‘No Kings’ Protester Calls For ‘1789’ — The History Behind It Tells A Different Story

As numerous “No Kings” rallies popped up across the United States, several signs and costumes prompted immediate ridicule — but perhaps none so much as the woman from Durham, North Carolina, who dressed in full 18th century garb and called on protesters to “give them 1789 France.” The woman, apparently dressed as beheaded French aristocrat ...