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sop

(16,733 posts) Mon Oct 6, 2025, 08:28 AM Oct 6

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'Emergency' World Naked Bike Ride planned in Portland

"The world has seen a lot from Portland lately. It may be about to see a lot more...Organizers of the World Naked Bike Ride said on Instagram Wednesday that they’re planning to protest the Trump administration’s decision to send 200 federalized National Guard troops to Portland."

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https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2025/10/emergency-world-naked-bike-ride-planned-in-portland.html

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'Emergency' World Naked Bike Ride planned in Portland (Original Post) sop Oct 6 OP

That'll show 'em. FalloutShelter Oct 6 #1

You have a problem with this for some reason? NoRethugFriends Oct 6 #2

What does it accomplish? FalloutShelter Oct 6 #4

It's a publicity stunt, to draw attention to the situation in Portland. sop Oct 6 #6

It takes courage to present yourself in such a vulnerable state. Passages Oct 6 #3

Let's see the MSM cover this! RainCaster Oct 6 #5

They will ... with a blurred screen. ificandream Oct 6 #7

I support naked protest 3ch Oct 6 #8

We also have a new member 2ch. Are you related? Emile Oct 7 #10

Portland holds naked bike ride cbabe Oct 6 #9

FalloutShelter

(13,960 posts)

1. That'll show 'em.

Reply to sop (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 08:33 AM

Oct 6

NoRethugFriends

(3,566 posts)

2. You have a problem with this for some reason?

Reply to FalloutShelter (Reply #1)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 08:39 AM

Oct 6

FalloutShelter

(13,960 posts)

4. What does it accomplish?

Reply to NoRethugFriends (Reply #2)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 08:48 AM

Oct 6

I simply do not understand what this accomplishes.

sop

(16,733 posts)

6. It's a publicity stunt, to draw attention to the situation in Portland.

Reply to FalloutShelter (Reply #4)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 09:09 AM

Oct 6

Passages

(3,861 posts)

3. It takes courage to present yourself in such a vulnerable state.

Reply to sop (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 08:45 AM

Oct 6

RainCaster

(13,267 posts)

5. Let's see the MSM cover this!

Reply to sop (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 08:49 AM

Oct 6

They really need to show the world the difference between right and left. We actually have a sense of humor.

ificandream

(11,524 posts)

7. They will ... with a blurred screen.

Reply to RainCaster (Reply #5)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 09:22 AM

Oct 6

3ch

(4 posts)

8. I support naked protest

Reply to sop (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 09:29 AM

Oct 6

Maybe they will be dressed in red paint.

Emile

(38,784 posts)

10. We also have a new member 2ch. Are you related?

Reply to 3ch (Reply #8)

Tue Oct 7, 2025, 06:54 AM

Oct 7

Welcome to du.

cbabe

(5,841 posts)

9. Portland holds naked bike ride

Reply to sop (Original post)

Mon Oct 6, 2025, 09:36 AM

Oct 6

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220699439

Video at link

Excellent tactic. t hates being laughed at.

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