No Kings Protest Announces July 17th Demonstration
No Kings protest organizers have announced July 17th as the date for their next demonstration, generating considerable discussion online about the choice of day. The announcement itself follows the momentum of previous protests, aiming to maintain pressure on Congress and counter the influence of what some perceive as a powerful media narrative surrounding Trumpism. Organizers emphasize the importance of consistent action to demonstrate widespread opposition and encourage attendees from the previous protest to return and bring new participants.
The selection of a weekday, specifically a Thursday, has proven to be a point of contention among potential attendees. Many express concern that holding the protest mid-week will significantly reduce attendance compared to the previous demonstration, which likely had higher turnout due to its weekend scheduling.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood