Posted on 01/05/2020 2:58:10 AM PST by Libloather
WASHINGTON — It was Dinetta Gilmore’s second impeachment rally within 12 hours.
After joining hundreds of protesters in New York City’s Times Square last month on the eve of the House impeachment vote, the Brooklyn native packed a bag full of homemade “Reclaiming My Country” flags and caught a 2 a.m. bus to make it to Washington in time for the day-of-the-vote rally that morning on Capitol Hill.
“Yes, the fix is in, but that doesn’t mean we roll over and take it,” Gilmore, 60, said then of the likelihood that the Senate would vote to acquit President Donald Trump. Still, she - and others like her - reluctantly acknowledged that the crowd, peppered with pro-impeachment signs and gathered outside lawmakers’ offices, was smaller than they'd hoped for.
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“Regardless [of the protest turnout], we’re here to show that the people are going to come out hard in November," said Dinetta Gilmore, the day the president was impeached. "And we’re going to take him and the whole GOP with us.”
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Less than a thousand impeachment activists in a city overflowing with rabid Democrats?
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