By Dr. Richard A. French

Authoritarian leaders fear American protests as citizens express anger toward GOP’s governance failures.

This explains why Mike Johnson and his associates are referring to the Oct. 18 “No Kings” protest as a “terrorist” event. They appear concerned about the potential public response.

According to recent polls, public opinion has turned against the president and his MAGA party as the shutdown has highlighted concerns about their governing approach.

Donald Trump has acted as though Congress, the courts, the electorate, the law and the Constitution don’t matter. Critics say he has demonstrated that the people matter least of all.

All the while the MAGA Republicans have greased the skids of his impunity. That includes the Republicans on the Supreme Court. They oc

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