Coral Springs Rally Amplifies Rage Against the Regime National Protests

Yesterday, on the sweltering streets of Coral Springs, protesters joined a nationwide movement du jour, tagged ‘Rage Against the Regime,’ in a move to collectively voice their disapproval of the current administration. Local organization Joyful Resistance Indivisible, in concert with the 50501 Movement, marshaled the demonstration along University Drive, one of the 300 rallies planned across the United States on the same day. The movement, as detailed in Local10, aspires to “transform anger into action, harnessing the energy of collective resistance.”

Participants wielded signs and chanted against what they see as the administration’s authoritarian policies—ranging from ICE’s enforcement practices to cuts in public assistance programs and perceived attacks on various rights. Christine Calareso Bleecker, an attorney and lead organizer for the Coral Springs rally, told Local10, “We’re seeing on the daily legal norms being ignored, additional money constantly being used for personal gain in the presidency. And we’re saying no.”

Mirroring the concerns of the Coral Springs’ group, national organizers of the ‘Rage Against the Regime’ express deeper apprehensions about the Trump administration’s refusal to release information about deceased child sex predator Jeffrey Epstein and argue that President Trump is consolidating too much power. According to an interview with USA Today, Hunter Dunn, a national spokesperson for 50501, commented, “People don’t know what to do with their rage. Let’s give them something productive.” Indeed, protestors from Cambridge to Kansas are raising their collective voices under this banner, seeking to embody the spirit of democracy through demonstrations and peaceful resistance…

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