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"The experience was joyful, exhilarating & inspiring"

"Everyone was smiling, friendly, enthusiastic, respectful, encouraging, welcoming & joyful!!"

"Awesome experience, huge turnout "

"Unifying experience I will be attending more rallies"

"The music was good and the costumes hilarious"

"I am a independent voter. It was heartwarming to see the outpouring of citizens peacefully standing up for democracy, the constitution and law & order"

"I showed up because it recharges my optimism to be among like minded people."

"I'm an 83 year old woman whose family has been in America since the 1700's. We love democracy"

"The car traffic was enthusiastic with signs, thumbs up & honks"

"I am a gay US Army combat veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom. I refuse to stand by & watch our constitution & democracy be dismantled by Trump."

"I felt safe with so many safety people in bright yellow vests."

"I haven't smiled so much in a long time!!"

"I'm still jazzed over the experience. I want to thank everyone that was in charge."

"I love my country & democracy."

"As a veteran, it breaks my heart to see what one man is doing to destroy the freedom I fought for."

"You could feel the POSITIVE energy flowing."

"I bought 2 unregistered people with me. Others in the crowd did the same."

"Peaceful, loud & hope for a good future."

"Next gathering, I will have a sign stating Voting Republican Against Trump."

"My relatives were an architect of the Constitution, one helped lead the continental army to victory against British tyranny, and another died in battle. They would roll over in their graves if we silently acquiesce to the fascism of Trump"

"It was amazing to see such a great turnout in Redding! Thanks for organizing!"

"I saw fun costumes, creative signs & a lot of happy people."

"It was well organized with leaders keeping us informed ahead of time about marching and an other updates."

"It felt good to be among friends."

"it was great! My first protest and it won't be my last. Thank you."

"It was very encouraging, colorful, and surprisingly upbeat! Great job everyone!"

"Thanks to the organizers for their effort!!!"

"The turnout was fantastic!"

"Great job Redding community!"

"I felt very safe in a well organized protest"

"We're 68, first time my wife and I ever protested."

"I was amazed at the number of people who attended and the overwhelming support we received from people driving by."

"So happy to know how many sane people are in Redding!"

"Well done! Thank you for organizing the rally and getting the word out there."

"It was great seeing so many people come out."

"I took action for my kids and their future."

"The amount of people who came out to Redding was awesome!"

"It was a great vibe! Very proud of our community that participated"

"It was well organized and peaceful."

"Wonderful turnout, so encouraging to see this much support for decency in our country."

"It was peaceful. I brought friends and saw people/friends I hadn't seen in years."

"Good turnout. Lots of friendly people with creative signs. Positive responses from people driving by and Redding is a very Red city."

"Thanks for doing the hard work of organizing!"