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Maggie McDonald protests every Saturday morning. For the “No Kings” protest, she sits along Southwest Sixth Street by the Cora Roberson Park in Gainesville, Fla., on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. “We are losing our democracy. We have, I forget the word, a totally incomplete government,” McDonald said. “It’s getting worse so anything I can do I do.” (Kimberly Blum/WUFT News)
Hundreds gathered at Cora Roberson Park in Gainesville on Saturday for the second “No Kings” protest, part of a nationwide movement opposing former President Donald Trump’s policies and leadership style…