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sop

(16,320 posts) Mon Oct 6, 2025, 09:28 AM 14 hrs ago

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'Emergency' World Naked Bike Ride planned in Portland

"The world has seen a lot from Portland lately. It may be about to see a lot more...Organizers of the World Naked Bike Ride said on Instagram Wednesday that they’re planning to protest the Trump administration’s decision to send 200 federalized National Guard troops to Portland."

More at link:

https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2025/10/emergency-world-naked-bike-ride-planned-in-portland.html

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'Emergency' World Naked Bike Ride planned in Portland (Original Post) sop 14 hrs ago OP

That'll show 'em. FalloutShelter 13 hrs ago #1

You have a problem with this for some reason? NoRethugFriends 13 hrs ago #2

What does it accomplish? FalloutShelter 13 hrs ago #4

It's a publicity stunt, to draw attention to the situation in Portland. sop 13 hrs ago #6

It takes courage to present yourself in such a vulnerable state. Passages 13 hrs ago #3

Let's see the MSM cover this! RainCaster 13 hrs ago #5

They will ... with a blurred screen. ificandream 13 hrs ago #7

I support naked protest 3ch 13 hrs ago #8

Portland holds naked bike ride cbabe 12 hrs ago #9

FalloutShelter

(13,862 posts)

1. That'll show 'em.

Reply to sop (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 09:33 AM

13 hrs ago

NoRethugFriends

(3,526 posts)

2. You have a problem with this for some reason?

Reply to FalloutShelter (Reply #1)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 09:39 AM

13 hrs ago

FalloutShelter

(13,862 posts)

4. What does it accomplish?

Reply to NoRethugFriends (Reply #2)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 09:48 AM

13 hrs ago

I simply do not understand what this accomplishes.

sop

(16,320 posts)

6. It's a publicity stunt, to draw attention to the situation in Portland.

Reply to FalloutShelter (Reply #4)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 10:09 AM

13 hrs ago

Passages

(3,671 posts)

3. It takes courage to present yourself in such a vulnerable state.

Reply to sop (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 09:45 AM

13 hrs ago

RainCaster

(13,156 posts)

5. Let's see the MSM cover this!

Reply to sop (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 09:49 AM

13 hrs ago

They really need to show the world the difference between right and left. We actually have a sense of humor.

ificandream

(11,424 posts)

7. They will ... with a blurred screen.

Reply to RainCaster (Reply #5)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 10:22 AM

13 hrs ago

3ch

(3 posts)

8. I support naked protest

Reply to sop (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 10:29 AM

13 hrs ago

Maybe they will be dressed in red paint.

cbabe

(5,677 posts)

9. Portland holds naked bike ride

Reply to sop (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 10:36 AM

12 hrs ago

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220699439

Video at link

Excellent tactic. t hates being laughed at.

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