Here we go again, folks.

Thousands are expected to flood Boston Common today for the "No Kings" rally , part of the nationwide 50501 Movement protesting what they see as authoritarian overreach by the Trump administration.

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President Donald Trump and some Republican leaders have dismissed these protests as "Hate America" rallies — which is rich, considering Boston literally invented the American protest.

Let me tell you something about this city. We didn't just participate in the Revolution. We wrote the playbook. Protests are planned in cities across the country to challenge Trump’s immigration policies. Here’s what you need to know.

When the British rolled out the Stamp Act in 1765, Bostonians didn't shrug an

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