Peaceful protest is patriotic. Show up for No Kings Day rallies

Oct. 12 − To the Editor:

On Saturday October 11, the GOP Speaker of the House described a series of planned peaceful protests as a "hate America rally." Speaker Johnson, who is holding the House in recess during the GOP's shutdown of the government, said this:

"This hate America rally that they have coming up for October 18? The antifa crowd, the pro-Hamas crowd, and the Marxists, they're all gonna gather on the Mall [in Washington]. It is an outrageous gathering for outrageous purposes...all this has gotta come to an end."

It should strike all Americans as astonishing and disgraceful that the man second in line to the Presidency should diminish and belittle any Americans' effort and desire to peacefully protest against go

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