Guest Opinion: Matthew Wilburn King: Our Time Is Now. Stand Against American Authoritarianism.

Guest Opinion: Matthew Wilburn King: Our time is now. Stand against American authoritarianism.

By Matthew Wilburn King The threat of authoritarianism is no longer a distant problem for other nations. It has taken root here in the United States. What we once warned of in Hungary under Viktor Orbán, Turkey under Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and Russia under Vladimir Putin is now being mirrored at home — with alarming speed. Donald Trump’s recent actions — including his promise to “be a dictator on day one,” his efforts to deploy the military again…

NO KINGS protest now planned for Conshohocken - MoreThanTheCurve

A NO KINGS protest has now been scheduled for Conshohocken for Saturday, June 14th, from noon to 3:00 p.m. at 400 Fayette Street. What are NO KINGS protests? From the website: NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from President Trump and his allies. We’ve watched as they’ve cracked down on free speech, detained people for their political views, threatened to de…