Photos: ‘No Kings’ Anti-Trump Protests See Massive Turnout Across the Country

Originally published at: Photos: ‘No Kings’ Anti-Trump Protests See Massive Turnout Across the Country - TPM – Talking Points Memo

Millions of people are expected to turn out Saturday at more than 2,700 No Kings protests across the United States, as well as around the world, targeting the Trump administration’s attacks on free speech and mass deportation of immigrants. Check out photos and videos from some of the rallies. Atlanta, Georgia Happy No Kings Day!…

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Portland getting started. video at link

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Spokane right now

It keeps growing.

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Democracy in action.

Sure as Hell beats inaction.

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This is what I repeat every night when I head to bed …

SPEAK TRUTH TO POWER

This is what people did today. And they did it peacefully

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Omaha.

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Dear @brian512, there is an (un)official policy here in the Hive.

When posting a Leonard Cohen video (or photo, or story, etc…), one is supposed to tag me. I can never get enough of Mr. Cohen :two_hearts:

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Duly noted. :slightly_smiling_face:

It’s been far too long since I last posted that one.

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Demonstrators in Washington, D.C., hold a sign that features a monarch butterfly. It reads, "The Only Orange Monarch."

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So maybe I’m just dense today, but what does, “Party like it’s 1939” mean?

Is that a reference to Chamberlain ceding Czechoslovakia to Hitler?

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Fort Collins

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We were in Grant Park. The Trib is saying 100K. I think they are probably about 50% light.

The place was packed with much spillover.

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First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin.

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One estimate I read this morning of numbers of people who showed up yesterday was 8.7 million at the high end. 5.2 million on the low end.

DAYUM!!!

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My son attends CSU there! I’m perpetually late to the party, but here are some pictures from Arlington Heights, Illinois. We had a crowd of 12K people who showed up!

and me and my poster…

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The Tribune has always been an anti-union, right-wing rag. I dropped it a while back and now subscribe to the Chicago Sun-times. Neil Steinberg’s column is a city-wide treasure.

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No Kings rally in Great Barrington, MA! The large happy, patriotic crowd spilled out from the Winged Victory monument all along Main Street.

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