{"id":234,"date":"2020-11-05T18:25:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T18:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5458.temp.domains\/~brianhp3\/?p=234"},"modified":"2022-01-18T18:17:48","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T18:17:48","slug":"in-the-bay-area-hope-and-anxiety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianhowey.com\/?p=234","title":{"rendered":"In the Bay Area, hope and anxiety"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> by Brian Howey and Steven Rasc\u00f3n <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap wp-block-paragraph\">As President Trump and his supporters moved to stop the counting of mail-in votes in key battleground states yesterday, local activist groups greenlighted rallies in several Bay Area cities. Their message was simple: count every vote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anxious, scared, but cautiously optimistic, hundreds of protesters peacefully gathered in parks and plazas in the aftermath of an unprecedented election night. Together, they stirred a cocktail of emotions as they waited for results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThere\u2019s definitely anxiety about what\u2019s going to happen,\u201d said Kimi Lee, co-organizer of the Oakland protest and director of the Bay Rising activist collective. \u201cFolks are talking about stopping a coup.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read the full story <a href=\"https:\/\/calmatters.org\/politics\/votebeat\/2020\/11\/bay-area-hope-anxiety\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calmatters.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"488\" height=\"82\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brianhowey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/index.png?resize=488%2C82\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brianhowey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/index.png?w=488&amp;ssl=1 488w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brianhowey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/index.png?resize=300%2C50&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brianhowey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/index.png?resize=357%2C60&amp;ssl=1 357w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Brian Howey and Steven Rasc\u00f3n As President Trump and his supporters moved to stop the counting of mail-in votes in key battleground states yesterday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-regional-news","category-breaking-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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