FM #1701 - No Kings Rally in Franklin (MA) - 03/28/26

This session shares the audio of the No KIngs Rally on the Town Common in Franklin, MA on Saturday, March 28, 2026.

The audio lets you be there to hear the multiple speakers and the two musical performances by Sioo and Toby.

Rachel Plukas welcomed the group

Michael Walker-Jones took over as master of ceremonies introducing the bands and the remaining speakers:

• Town Councilor Max Morrongiello
• Senator Becca Rausch
• Veronica
• State Rep Jeff Roy

The recording runs about 1 hour and 20 minutes, so let’s listen in.

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Shared album of photos of the event https://photos.app.goo.gl/xYCz8suYGpaiYmaU7

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The music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana" c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.

I hope you enjoy it!

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