The Real ‘No Kings Day’ Was 250 Years Ago

Remember? No taxation without representation.

Jean Leon Gerome Ferris: 'Writing the Declaration of Independence, 1776,' detail. — Jean Leon Gerome Ferris: 'Writing the Declaration of Independence, 1776,' detail. Via Wikimedia Commons

LAWRENCE KUDLOW

Oct 20, 2025, 04:59 PM ET

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