Heightened sense of urgency around this ‘No Kings Day’
Heightened sense of urgency around this ‘No Kings Day’
- October 18, 2025
- David Meyer, sociology, Los Angeles Times, Oct. 18, 2025
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David S. Meyer, a professor of sociology at UC Irvine who studies social movements, said that people’s opinions about the Trump administration have not changed too much since June. Rather, he argued, people felt a higher level of urgency about the danger of the Trump administration.
For the full story, please visit https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2025-10-18/la-me-no-kings-protest-strategy.
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