In the four months since more than five million people took to the streets to protest President Donald Trump’s dictatorial policies and behavior, the administration has rapidly escalated its shock and awe campaign against American democracy. The No Kings protests were reportedly one of the largest political marches in U.S. history. On Saturday, millions are expected to participate in the latest round, with more than 2,500 events scheduled in all 50 states.

The need for resistance is urgent. Trump has “pushed the country even farther into authoritarian territory,” as Lisa Gilbert, co-president of Public Citizen and an organizer of the No Kings marches, put it.

Trump, who promised to be a dictator on “day one,” is acting like a king — and he has been empowered by the Supreme Court’s conser

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