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Related: About this forumJoan Baez: Here's how to get over 'dictator phobia' and resist Trump's war on democracy - The Best People Nicolle Wallace
Legendary singer and activist Joan Baez still marches in protests and has spent her career on the political frontlines. She has a candid conversation with Nicolle Wallace talking about how to protest Trump. - 09/22/2025.
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Joan Baez: Here's how to get over 'dictator phobia' and resist Trump's war on democracy - The Best People Nicolle Wallace (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
9 hrs ago
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LOL! Great to hear from you, my friend! And thanks for the clever laughs, as always!!!
Rhiannon12866
9 hrs ago
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trusty elf
(7,508 posts)1. Hey Rhiannon
thanks for posting this. i find it comforting, reassuring and inspiring.
Rhiannon12866
(243,268 posts)2. LOL! Great to hear from you, my friend! And thanks for the clever laughs, as always!!!
And that's certainly what the convicted felon is doing! We know he doesn't read or know the law, all he cares about is prosecuting his enemies and make money any way he can...
MrWowWow
(1,309 posts)3. Be the Vital Glue-October 18-No Kings 2.0
https://www.nokings.org
Don't let "them" divide and conquer us. Be part of the vital glue that binds us all together. We must stick together from here on out or "they" will most assuredly, defeat and conquer us.
Don't let "them" divide and conquer us. Be part of the vital glue that binds us all together. We must stick together from here on out or "they" will most assuredly, defeat and conquer us.
dixiegrrrrl
(60,105 posts)4. Than you SO much for sharing this!
I have just finished watching the biography of Baez, I Am a Noise (Amazon has it on Prime) which adds another dimension to her comments here. And we boomers have our history in addition.
Which is why her responses now are quite sobering to me.