We (the People) Dissent is a bulletin board and journal. It is a collection of information, stories, and announcements on upcoming acts of resistance—protests, boycotts, call campaigns, and strikes.https://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mfpkumoyck2uHere’s hope! This map displays over 1,000 student-led protests that have taken place in 2026. 1 0 0 0 + That is 9% of the 12,200 protests this year. Read about the pushback our students are facing: https://open.substack.com/pub/thepeopledissent/p/the-cost-of-civil-disobedience-the?r=4any9b&utm_medium=ios25 Feb 2026 20:54 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfpkumoyck2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mfndpiejcs2gDenver’s mayor is inviting the US Women’s Hockey Team to the city for an Olympic championship parade. THIS is an act of protest. Well done Denver.24 Feb 2026 23:40 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfndpiejcs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mfkor3sgcc2iThe people of Chicago just named a snowplow Abolish ICE. ☠️ Chef’s kiss, Chicago.23 Feb 2026 22:20 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfkor3sgcc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mfavofozec2gRESISTANCE NUMBERS There were 55,000 protests in 2025. There have been 11,843 in 2026. There have been more protests in the first seven weeks of 2026, than there were in the 17 weeks of 2025. But wait…20 Feb 2026 00:57 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfavofozec2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mfarygydm223The resistance is rising. Share these numbers.19 Feb 2026 23:51 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfarygydm223https://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mf6thi43lc2kThere were 131 protests today. Take heart… and hold onto hope. Fine one. https://open.substack.com/pub/thepeopledissent/p/10200-protests-and-rising-get-involved?r19 Feb 2026 05:12 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf6thi43lc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mf5ssf2hyc2uLast night, an unidentified person set Renee Good’s memorial on fire. But we’re the violent ones. Right.18 Feb 2026 19:28 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf5ssf2hyc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mezeft6sa22bI record protest. In fact, I keep one of the most exhaustive databases in the U.S. And… Republicans ought to be worried. There have been over 10,300 protest this year, and there hasn’t been a single day with less than 100 protests since January 22. The resistance is rising. https://open.substack.com/pub/thepeopledissent/p/10200-protests-and-rising-get-involved?r17 Feb 2026 01:00 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mezeft6sa22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3meyunm7ihc2sWord on the ground in Minneapolis is… No. ICE is not leaving. There are reports of dozens of vehicles leaving the headquarters. People are still being taken. The community is under occupation. Spread the word.16 Feb 2026 20:18 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3meyunm7ihc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3meyso6z42s2oThe budget of detaining immigrants is $14 billion - $5.75 billion more than the budget for the entire federal prison system. They’re not providing beds (in some locations), healthy food, access to attorneys, proper healthcare, etc. They call it security when, in fact, it’s a scam.16 Feb 2026 19:42 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3meyso6z42s2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3meysjsrscs2oPssst… Did you know that tomorrow is citizens impeachment day? Thousands of people in every state will be visiting their representative’s offices, protesting, or attending town halls. Find a location or head to your reps office to call for impeachment. https://citizensimpeachment.com/february-17th-day-of-action-with-flare/16 Feb 2026 19:40 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3meysjsrscs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mew5jzyozk24Shhhh… don’t tell Threads this (it doesn’t like these stats), but there have been more protests in the last 10 days then there were in the entire month of February last year. 2088 v 1984 We won’t go back. https://open.substack.com/pub/thepeopledissent/p/10200-protests-and-rising-get-involved?r=4any9b&utm_medium=ios15 Feb 2026 18:19 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mew5jzyozk24https://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mew2a5755c23When we will starts calling deportation flights human trafficking? They’re moving people to other states without due process so a private prison can charge the US government to detain them. It’s trafficking. Full stop.15 Feb 2026 17:19 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mew2a5755c23https://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3meugc2p7j227Let this sink in… They are converting warehouses intended to store goods into facilities to hold people. If this doesn’t shout how they view people, I don’t know what else does.15 Feb 2026 01:50 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3meugc2p7j227https://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3meug6zhr4227Facts that our President don’t want you to hear: There have been more protests in first 7 weeks of this year than there were in January through mid-April of last year. The student protest count has risen past 1,000. In February, there hasn’t been a single day with less than 100 protests. https://open.substack.com/pub/thepeopledissent/p/10200-protests-and-rising-get-involved?r=4any9b&utm_medium=ios15 Feb 2026 01:48 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3meug6zhr4227https://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mdibi3cnck27No Kings III March 28 Let’s make it 11 million.28 Jan 2026 12:27 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdibi3cnck27https://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mdeaahvjnc2kI keep a database of protests and report on them, and I need you to listen. In one year, we have built a movement that began with tens of thousands last February. It’s grown to millions. This month, I have recorded over 6,000 protests. Last Janaury, there were 1,900 There are more of us. https://open.substack.com/pub/thepeopledissent26 Jan 2026 21:54 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdeaahvjnc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3md46kusnn22y🚨 GOOD NEWS 🚨 I keep a database of civil resistance actions. I estimate that there will be 5,880+ protests in Janaury. That’s over double the numbers recorded in January 2025. That count is higher than the counts of eight other months last year. We are not the minority. https://open.substack.com/pub/thepeopledissent/p/220-cities-stand-with-minnesota-is?r=4any9b&utm_medium=ios23 Jan 2026 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3md46kusnn22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3md46j3huqk2yUsing water canons against people in -40 degree weather is lethal force. Context: Indivisible Twin Cities is sharing that 🧊 is prepping them to use today to use at the detention center.23 Jan 2026 17:02 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3md46j3huqk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mcurcdjgb22iThere are 481 protests and rallies today. Most are a part of the Free America Walkout. Be bold today. Every act of resistance brings us one step closer to freedom.20 Jan 2026 18:17 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcurcdjgb22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mclgtov2z22xThere were 99 protests today! There are 437 this weekend. Don't believe the lies. There. Are. More. Of. Us. https://thepeopledissent.substack.com/p/defund-ice-walkouts-and-more-resist?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web&triedRedirect=true17 Jan 2026 01:15 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mclgtov2z22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mcd3ixamcc2jThere are 103 protests scheduled today. There are 1,700 this week. January is smashing last year’s records. https://open.substack.com/pub/thepeopledissent/p/how-to-resist-this-week-ice-out-vigils?r=4any9b&utm_medium=ios13 Jan 2026 17:31 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcd3ixamcc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mc3knba7p22vThey don’t want you to know this, but… … there are over 1,100 protests over the next two days. There’s one in every state. They are in deep red areas. They are in small towns. Most of these were planned in less than 24 hours. The people are taking their power back. https://open.substack.com/pub/thepeopledissent/p/how-to-resist-this-week-ice-out-vigils?r=4any9b&utm_medium=ios10 Jan 2026 17:41 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc3knba7p22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mbl3oniyu22wIn about 100 U.S. cities today, the people called for no war in Venezuela. Over 50 demonstrations are planned for tomorrow. We, the people, are our best hope. https://open.substack.com/pub/thepeopledissent/p/dear-future-historians-today-was?r=4any9b&utm_medium=ios04 Jan 2026 04:31 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbl3oniyu22whttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mayxwawme22wThese 10 states hosted the most protests, rallies, demonstrations, and vigils this year. California | 8,919 New York | 4,044 Massachusetts | 3,868 Washington | 2,957 Wisconson | 2,026 Pennslyvania | 1,804 Maine | 1,798 Texas | 1,708 Oregon | 1,679 Florida | 1,66727 Dec 2025 23:35 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mayxwawme22whttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3marnw3op4s2vThere are 55,000 pro-democracy protests documented in 2025. The nation is its people, and the people are rising. https://open.substack.com/pub/thepeopledissent/p/the-gift-of-hope-55000-protests-in?r=4any9b&utm_medium=ios25 Dec 2025 01:48 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3marnw3op4s2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3mamvzahsik22By censoring the 60 Minutes broadcast, they’ve ensured it will be the most watched episode this year. (I mean, that wasn’t their plan, but it’s an excellent one)23 Dec 2025 04:29 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3mamvzahsik22https://bsky.app/profile/wethepeopledissent.bsky.social/post/3m7v62g5vhc2jHave you heard that there is a national walkout planned for next month? Probably not. On January 20, Women’s March is calling on millions of Americans to walk out of their jobs and their schools in protest. Mark your calendars. https://open.substack.com/pub/thepeopledissent/p/from-the-streets-to-the-statehouse?r=4any9b&utm_medium=ios13 Dec 2025 17:49 +0000at://did:plc:576m4jj5fe4ukeofr5c2fg4u/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7v62g5vhc2j