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NO KINGS Jersey City · No Kings Join the Knitty Gritty JC Social Club along with guest speakers and performers to say **In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** Bring signs, friends and family to join the movement. Our p...

Jersey City! This Sat, 10/18 we say No Kings! Join us! ❌ 👑 www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

#NoKings #JerseyCity

Op-Ed: The power is ours: Hudson County can keep New Jersey blue - Hudson County View Op-Ed: Knitty Gritty JC member Courtney Walker gives her take on how Hudson County can be the difference maker in keeping New Jersey blue.

Every vote will count in New Jersey’s governor race this fall.

In 2021, deeply blue Hudson County helped deliver a narrow win - even with the lowest turnout in the state.

Imagine our power if we actually showed up.

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Jersey City's always ready to make some Good Trouble! Thank you to all the organizers and community members who showed up yesterday! #GoodTrouble

GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON: · John Lewis Actions Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to Trump and MAGA’s billionaire-sponsored attacks on our civil and human rights. Labor and community organizations are coming to...

See you there, Jersey City! 🫡 #GoodTrouble #JerseyCity

www.mobilize.us/john-lewis-a...

The Big Ugly Budget Bill “adds an astonishing $45 billion for migrant detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to the current budget of $3.4 billion over the next five years, and $14.4 billion for transportation and removal on top of the current annual budget of $750 million.”

Announcing 'Amazon-Dry July!' It's an easy, breezy Bezos boycott from July 1-31.

Learn more & sign up at tinyurl.com/amazondryjuly

Let's start building the networks & skills we will need, to flex our economic people power in larger, longer boycotts over time. Join us & spread the word!

Our next meet up will be Thurs, 7/10 at 6:30pm. We’re lucky to be at The Box Cafe again. Hope to see you there!

An important history lesson from the Grandmother of Juneteenth herself.

op: blkcultureunlocked (via TikTok)

‼️ALL OUT FOR
@replamonica.bsky.social
MCIVER‼️

Across the country, we are witnessing powerful politicians subject to retaliatory arrests and charges.

📍Join us in NEWARK @ 9:30 6/25 to stand w/ Rep McIver before her arraignment.

NJ won't be silenced. Turn out, speak up, fight back!

It’s time the @njassemblydems.bsky.social and @njsenatedemocrats.bsky.social
do their job in Trenton and pass important legislation to protect us!

So proud of all the work @knittygrittyjc.bsky.social has been doing. Yesterday, we stood with hundreds of our neighbors in Jersey City as part of our #NoKings rally.

I spoke about legislation in NJ which would protect reproductive and gender affirming care (Bill #S3491/A4656)

@njindivisible.bsky.social @msnbc.com @maddow.msnbc.com @indivisible.org

Thank you JCityShots for this amazing video of our #NoKings rally!!

No Kings Day of Defiance in Jersey City.

So proud of my pro-democracy group @knittygrittyjc.bsky.social for organizing such a great protest today!

Eleana (left) and Joe (right) pose with local drag king Scud Missel holding a sign saying “no kings but drag kings.”

There’s nothing more American than standing up against authoritarians. #NoKings #NoKingsButDragKings @knittygrittyjc.bsky.social

@njindivisible.bsky.social @msnbc.com @maddow.msnbc.com @indivisible.org

Today Jersey City said #NoKings! Thank you to everyone who braved the rain to stand loud and proud today.

Also, thank you to the Jersey City redditor who posted these great photos.

Knitty Gritty Organizes Downtown ‘No Kings’ Rally for Saturday Local activists have organized a “No Kings” Rally for Saturday, one of many across the nation responding to President Donald Trump’s planned military parade in Washington DC later that same day.   …

My local pro-democracy group will be there! @knittygrittyjc.bsky.social
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Thanks to everyone who came to our monthly meet up last night!

See you at our #NoKings Day event at Grove St Path station tomorrow! You can sign up here www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

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UPDATE: The NJ John Lewis Voter Empowerment Act continues it's long committee roadshow. Next stop is the Appropriations Committee.

@njassemblydems.bsky.social let's get this posted before summer break! We're watching 👀

Only 90% of districts have reported in Hudson County, and we're already seeing the most ballots cast in a primary since 2020 🎉

Over 77,000 and counting!

Happy Election Day NJ!! Polls are open until 8pm - let's make our voices heard!! 🎉🗳️✅

Jersey City No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance · No Kings Join with the Knitty Gritty JC Social Club on June 14, 2025 for the No Kings Nationwide Day of Defiance. **In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** NO KINGS is a national day of action and...

See you there, Jersey City! ❌👑 #NoKings www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

Some good news this Saturday! The NJ State Assembly has FINALLY posted the John Lewis Voter Empowerment Act to the Oversight Committee agenda.

Let’s hope it moves out of committee swiftly on Thurs, June 12 🎉

Early voting runs from today Tue, June 3 - Sun, June 8. Polls are open from 10am - 8pm today through Saturday, and 10am - 6pm on Sunday, June 8.

Today's the day for early voting in New Jersey! If you live in Hudson County you can vote at ANY early voting location across the county, regardless of the municipality you live in. Find your early voting location here! 🎉🗳️✅ gis.hcnj.us/Images/Elect...

A huge thank you to everyone who participated in our postcards for the primaries! We sent over 3,000 postcards encouraging folks in Jersey City to vote by June 10th! 🎉📝🗳️

Let’s make our voices heard and vote! To make a plan visit nj.gov/state/electi...

Our next meet up will be Thurs, 6/12 at 6:30pm. We’re lucky enough to be at The Box Cafe again. Hope to see you there!

Have you mailed your postcards for the primaries yet?? Make sure you mail them out this week! Early voting starts June 3rd!