As Speaker of the House Mike Johnson noted, “If President Trump was a king, the government would be OPEN right now. If President Trump was a king, they would not have been able to engage in that free ...

Watching the “No Kings” protests, a friend commented: “Democracy dies when the other side wins. Another rule they wouldn’t want to have turned back on them.” That does seem to be the animating spirit ...

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Boston is no stranger to No Kings rallies. You could say we originated them in America. Our first No Kings go-round was aimed at King George III, the tea tax hiker. Last Saturday’s No Kings protests ...

I’m not an expert in assessing crowd density, but a half hour before the scheduled No Kings demonstration in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, hundreds had already gathered on Main Street. An hour ...

With over 2,700 individual demonstrations confirmed and an estimated 7.1 million participants, Saturday’s “No Kings” protests look to be the largest day of protest in United States history. While the ...

We asked six student writers—in Indiana, Alaska, Alabama, and more—to report on the demonstrations in their area. The “No Kings” protest and march in New York City on October 18, 2025. On October 18, ...

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What could be more patriotically American? Our country was born by rejecting the rule of an unaccountable, tyrannical king. The principle that no person is above the law sets us apart from dictators ...