{"id":8909,"date":"2025-04-05T17:40:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-05T22:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/?p=8909"},"modified":"2025-04-05T17:40:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T22:40:27","slug":"hands-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/05\/hands-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Hands Off!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Hands Off! demonstration in Saint Paul was very well attended. Despite the outrage at the Trump regime, the crowd was friendly and in good spirits, including many creative signs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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My favorite moment was on the sidelines when an impromptu band started playing to drown out a fanatic preacher with a bullhorn yelling about how we were all bound for hell. (I don’t even think you can see or hear the preacher in this video, but he’s off to the left under the scaffolding.) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Hands Off! demonstration in Saint Paul was very well attended. Despite the outrage at the Trump regime, the crowd was friendly and in good spirits, including many creative signs. My favorite moment was on the sidelines when an impromptu band started playing to drown out a fanatic preacher with a bullhorn yelling about how … Continue reading Hands Off!<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[86,3,45,54,83],"tags":[115,79,81,51,82,114],"class_list":["post-8909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-andrew","category-griffin","category-maggie","category-photo","category-sarah","tag-andrew","tag-griffin","tag-maggie","tag-pictures","tag-politics","tag-sarah"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_9917b-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8910,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8909\/revisions\/8910"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stoccoroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}