Boud<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@sarahtaber" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>sarahtaber</span></a></span> </p><p>Supportive evidence:</p><p>"Contrary to conventional wisdom, the size and scale of anti-Trump protests this year have dwarfed those in 2017, and they have been extraordinarily peaceful." - <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/EricaChenoweth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EricaChenoweth</span></a>, <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/SohaHammam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SohaHammam</span></a>, <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/JeremyPressman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JeremyPressman</span></a>, and <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/ChristopherWileyShay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristopherWileyShay</span></a> June 12, 2025</p><p>"... at least through April and May, protesters associated with the anti-Trump movement were extraordinarily nonviolent in their tactics." [1][2]</p><p>[1] <a href="https://wagingnonviolence.org/2025/06/american-spring-nonviolent-protest-accelerating" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wagingnonviolence.org/2025/06/</span><span class="invisible">american-spring-nonviolent-protest-accelerating</span></a></p><p>[2] <a href="https://wagingnonviolence.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/April-and-May-Plot-615x459.png" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wagingnonviolence.org/wp-conte</span><span class="invisible">nt/uploads/2025/06/April-and-May-Plot-615x459.png</span></a></p>