Author Archives: ironsnowflake

ADAPT swarms Rayburn House Office Building over proposed Medicaid cuts

Posted on 2025/05/15 by ironsnowflake

On the 14th of May, disability group ADAPT swarmed into DC’s Rayburn House Office Building in opposition to the Trump/GOP plans to cut off over $880 billion in Medicaid funds. During the protests 26 people were reportedly arrested. Here’s a … Continue reading →

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Anti-Trump protesters show up at Orlando’s Lake Eola for Mother’s Day

Posted on 2025/05/12 by ironsnowflake

On Mother’s Day the 11th of May, protesters oposing Donald Trump and Fascism showed up at Orlando’s Lake Eola Park. Bike cops hung out almost out of sight in the park but presumably oriented on the protest. One protester’s sign … Continue reading →

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Migration rights activists hold vigil in Tampa for #Heydi

Posted on 2025/05/12 by ironsnowflake

On the 10th of May (mother’s day weekend), migrant rights activists gathered in Ybor City, Tampa’s Centennial Park to hold a vigil for Heydi Sanchez Tejida. A covered area in the park allowed the vigil to proceed almost unaffected by … Continue reading →

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DC/Arlington: Moms Teach Children How To Fight Fascism at Tesla Takedown on Mother’s Day

Posted on 2025/05/11 by ironsnowflake

Video by John Zangas/DC Media Group Arlington, VA—Mothers everywhere will be beaming with pride as their grown children return home bringing flowers for Mother’s Day weekend. Though flowers are a nice gesture, doing something with Mom like cooking dinner or … Continue reading →

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Palestinian Flags Given Out at Orlando’s AdventHealth Corporate 5K

Posted on 2025/05/09 by ironsnowflake

On the 8th of May, mostly well-heeled runners took to Orlando’s streets for the delayed and rain-soaked AdventHealth Corporate 5K. As runners passed, pro-Palestine activists gave out Palestinian flags to all who would accept them. Quite a few runners took … Continue reading →

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Tampa remembers the 1937 Anti-Fascist Women’s March in Ybor City

Posted on 2025/05/07 by ironsnowflake

In 1937, an anti-Fascist women’s march stepped off in Ybor City in Tampa’ FL. They marched to City Hall to deliver a letter to the Mayor in support of those in Spain resisting Franco and Fascism in the Spanish Civil … Continue reading →

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DC area May 3-4:Tesla Takedown Boycott Holds The Line At Showroom In Arlington VA

Posted on 2025/05/05 by ironsnowflake

Arlington, VA—Word was passed among the Tesla boycotters earlier this week not to tread on the Arlington Tesla’s dirt surface because the company was laying new mulch. So on week 14 of the boycott actions the line stayed off the … Continue reading →

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Tampa Mayday march takes to the streets of Ybor City

Posted on 2025/05/04 by ironsnowflake

Video-Protesters with Mayday International Workers Day banner march in the streets of Tampa’s Ybor City, and antifa videographer drives off Oath Keeper with some shaming about his not being at J6 On the 3ed of May, protesters organized by the … Continue reading →

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“Mayday Strong” Protest in Lakeland, FL draws big crowd, but MAGA agitiator causes an arrest

Posted on 2025/05/02 by ironsnowflake

UPDATE: it turns out MAGA agitator Kaitlyn Bennet is a PAID agitator, makes all her money on clickbait Youtube videos. On the 1st of May, multiple groups in Polk County, FL came together in Lakeland for the “Mayday Strong” pro-labor … Continue reading →

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Mayday in DC: the scene on Freedom Plaza