Four days ago, the second "No Kings" rally took place across the country and worldwide. The event was marked by shouts and honking horns, which sounded like music, symbolizing a sense of connection and shared values.
The author attended the rally in Appleton, Wisconsin, along with their sister and two friends, joining approximately 2,700 similar rallies across the country. The rally in Appleton drew several thousand people, part of the seven million nationwide who felt compelled to participate.
One of the signs at the rally conveyed the sentiment of the crowd, expressing anger and heartfelt cries against the cause.
The rally's uniqueness lay in its ability to bring people together, fostering a sense of shared values and connection that persists.
Author's summary: Protesters unite against Trumpism and nationalism.