Tag: Die-In for Democracy
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On Saturday afternoon, about 75 community members gathered on the lawn of the old courthouse in Adrian for a dramatic “die-in” demonstration. The goal: To raise awareness of the cuts to Medicaid and other federal programs in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. These cut will have a significant impact on Lenawee County, where nearly…
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We’ve all heard some version of it: “Trump is just doing X to distract from Y.” It’s a tempting frame. The idea is that if we just stay disciplined and ignore the noise, we’ll outsmart the political games. But here’s the problem: taken too far, this way of thinking becomes a distraction itself. It risks…
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On Saturday, August 23, Lenawee Indivisible will stage a Die-In for Democracy to draw attention to how Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill puts healthcare on the chopping block. Participants will “play dead” with tombstone props and signs that make visible what’s at risk. To help everyone prepare, we’ve pulled together a list of ideas for tombstone…