#NoKings Conroe, Texas, part of solidly red Montgomery County — feeling quite purplish today!

Absolutely!

BREAKING: Our crowd count estimate from the No Kings coalition responsible for planning today’s event is 7 MILLION nationwide. 7 MILLION of you gathered across the country to peacefully protest today. 2 million more than the first No Kings action in June.

Our town had the largest protest I've ever participated in (25 years) and we had about half a dozen folks in inflatable animal costumes - absolutely brilliant! It changes the mood from anger / despair to joy / hope!

Every retired general and admiral says commanders will not follow illegal orders. So when and how does that happen? It certainly seems illegal to blow boats out of the water and kill everyone on board — but clearly those orders are being followed. Isn’t the legality being questioned?

Here's the speech if you haven't heard it. 13 minutes of your time. Share it with your American friends and neighbours, because they won't see it otherwise. Circulate it in Mexico and Denmark, France and the UK, Panama and Germany, Poland and Estonia, and especially -- especially -- Ukraine.

The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...

A criminal helping Criminals!

Absolute sense.