The Hero Within

A look at how we all can be heroes
The Hero Within

Another walk with Brian Tamaki’s protesters

This protest was decidedly different from the one a couple of weeks ago.

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For the first time, there was a small counter protest in favor of masks and vaccines. They pretty much kept to themselves and kept a respectful distance, unless you approached them, then they would demand you wear a mask. Apparently they got a bit rattled when Brian got up on the stage and spoke for some time. It wasn’t one of Brian’s best speeches, it was too long, and wasn’t clear and to the point. But by the end of it, most of the counter protesters had disappeared.

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