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Democrats Shout ‘No Kings,’ but Maybe They Need One
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Democrats Shout ‘No Kings,’ but Maybe They Need One

The party continues wandering in the wilderness.
People Protest In Philadelphia As Part Of The No Kings Rallies
Arthur G. Steinberg and Randi Weingarten speak as people protest in Philadelphia as part of the No Kings rallies at Love Park on June 14, 2025. (Photo by Lisa Lake/Getty Images for No Kings)

Thousands of protesters this weekend gathered in cities and towns across America to declare their battle cry against Donald Trump: “No Kings.” 

But as Democrats are looking to get their mojo back after a year of cascading political nightmares, perhaps a king is just what this beleaguered opposition party needs.

Michael Warren is a politics editor at The Dispatch and is based in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining the company in 2023, he was an on-air reporter at CNN and a senior writer at the Weekly Standard. When Mike is not reporting, writing, editing, and podcasting, he is probably spending time with his wife and three sons.

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