Author: Lizzie

No Tyranny Tuesday Reminder – 1/13/2026 – 3:30 – 5:00 pm

Thank you again to everyone who came out on Thursday night on a few hours notice to peacefully remember Renee Nicole Good, who lost her life in Minneapolis on Wednesday. I hope that it is some comfort to her family that so many people across the country hold her in their hearts. Some of you … Continue reading No Tyranny Tuesday Reminder – 1/13/2026 – 3:30 – 5:00 pm

John Lewis, the Patron Saint of Standing Up

Ask yourself, what would John Lewis do? January 6. It’s a good day to remember civil rights giant John Lewis (1940-2020). During the holiday week I caught a rerun of the PBS Finding Your Roots episode profiling his family history. The Apple.com home page on the weekend after John Lewis passed in 2020. Lewis stood … Continue reading John Lewis, the Patron Saint of Standing Up

No Tyranny Tuesday – Year End Edition – 12/30/2025 – 3:30 – 5:00 pm

Plus, YOU HEARD IT HERE FIRST!!! Tuesday will be clear and in the ‘40s, wear your new knitted frog hat and make sure you don’t forget your usb-rechargeable hand warmers! Don’t have them yet? See the caption below the photo. We will be out on the Brier Creek corner from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. … Continue reading No Tyranny Tuesday – Year End Edition – 12/30/2025 – 3:30 – 5:00 pm

No Tyranny Tuesday – Holiday Edition – 12/23/2025 – 3:30 – 5:00 pm

The December holidays are all about resisting tyranny. We will be out on the corner at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, temperature in the ‘60s, perfect weather for the Brier Creek corner. Boilerplate details are below. Recipe on request! 🙂 Hanukkah celebrates the victory of the Maccabees over the Greeks and the rededication of the Temple; … Continue reading No Tyranny Tuesday – Holiday Edition – 12/23/2025 – 3:30 – 5:00 pm

Josiah Dubois Stood Up Against Tyranny When It Countedstan

And then he stood up again. Josiah Dubois Jr. was an attorney who spent most of his career practicing in a small law firm in Camden County, New Jersey. Surprisingly for a small town attorney, his passing in 1983 at the age of 70 was noted in The New York Times. The headline: “J.E. DUBOIS … Continue reading Josiah Dubois Stood Up Against Tyranny When It Countedstan

No Tyranny Tuesday Will Be Sunny & Bright – 12/15/2025 – 3:30 – 5:00 pm

Not so sure about the future of democracy, though. We will be out on the corner at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, this time the sun should be shining; no weather-related excuses will be entertained. Boilerplate details are below. Now it’s time for our weekly whack at K K K Karoline Leavitt, the perpetually spinning, dissembling, … Continue reading No Tyranny Tuesday Will Be Sunny & Bright – 12/15/2025 – 3:30 – 5:00 pm

Project 2025 – the Nuclear Family Whether You Like it or Not

Dominant Dad, Submissive Mom, and as many Obedient Children as possible. See our series on how Project 2025 is working to make the U.S. a White Christian nation on the No-Tyranny.org web site, including an expanded version of this post. Project 2025 defines the family as a male father, a female mother, and a child … Continue reading Project 2025 – the Nuclear Family Whether You Like it or Not

Nativism speaks loud and proud from the White House

Some MAGA folks might be surprised to learn that their own ancestors came from a "sh*thole country." “Filthy, dirty, disgusting, ridden with crime” they come from “sh*thole countries.” You know who said that, of course, just this week, and you know who his targets were, and the color of their skin.1 Nativist rhetoric has become … Continue reading Nativism speaks loud and proud from the White House

Protest

No-Tyranny TuesdaysWe are friends and neighbors who gather every Tuesday afternoon on the corner of Glenwood Ave/Rt 70 and Brier Creek Parkway in northwest Raleigh, NC, for a peaceful, nonviolent protest against all forms of tyranny, and in support of democracy and the rule of law. Current (winter) time is 3:30 to 5 p.m. We … Continue reading Protest