Posted on 01/17/2025 1:57:30 PM PST by nickcarraway
As protesters gather in Washington DC on Saturday for this year's Women's March, Vanessa Wruble, one of its founders, will be 2,500 miles away, at her farm in the Californian desert.
"I didn't even know it was still a thing," she told the BBC from her five-acre animal sanctuary near Joshua Tree, which features a zebra, mini cows and horses, peacocks and chickens.
Eight years ago, on the eve of the first Women's March, Wruble had been consumed by it. In the aftermath of Donald Trump's surprise 2016 victory over Hillary Clinton, Wruble, along with a handful of other female activists, scrambled to pull together a mass protest against the newly elected president.
"We basically did not stop, we did not sleep," Wruble said. "It felt like we were doing something important."
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Wruble was pushed out of the Women's March soon after its first year, later saying her Jewish heritage played a role in that. Her exit was part of a raft of internal conflict that roiled the organisation from the start. The original co-chairs, Linda Sarsour, Tamika Mallory, Carmen Perez, and Bob Bland, have since left the group. They did not return the BBC's request for comment.
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Ms Gau said she thinks Democrats focused too heavily on abortion rights during the election over kitchen table issues like the economy, which exit polls showed was a primary concern of voters.
"We've been through all that before, and the sky didn't fall," she said of Trump's first administration.
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So the annual sexist temper tantrum about a corrupt incompetent woman not getting elected President by US Voters is still a thing?
Hmm seems to remember something about “Defending Democracy” being screamed by the same clown show
This article was just chock full of all the tired leftist slogans.
And yet, if you follow it closely, they accidentally disclose some truth.
So we won’t see Madonna talking of blowing up the White House? We won’t see women celebrating the vagina?
The Democrats can’t identify what a woman is.
Remember that the leftist inclusion is not extended to all.
Obviously not.
At all.
Is this Barney Wruble’s wife?
Five acres in the desert is not a farm.
it is in LaLaLand
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