On Oct. 18, millions of Americans from Aurora, across Colorado and across the nation will gather under a pointed banner: No Kings.
An estimated 2,500 protest locations are planned nationwide so far, according to “No Kings” protest organizers, likely drawing millions of protesters, just as they did in June.
Despite the sneering from allies of President Donald Trump, the “No Kings” message is far from partisan. It is profoundly patriotic.
The movement isn’t about left or right. It’s about remembering what it means to be American, and ensuring our political leaders adhere to the rule of law, and especially the U.S. Constitution.
The protests are about standing up, peacefully and visibly, for the simple principle that the presidency is a unique public trust, not a throne. In a nation found