
Did No Kings Work? We Asked Ezra Levin.
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About this episode
In 1995, a young Ezra Levin wrote to Bill Watterson begging him to keep Calvin and Hobbes going. He's been an activist ever since. Two decades later, he and his wife Leah Greenberg wrote a guide to resisting the Trump agenda that grew into Indivisible, one of the largest grassroots networks in the country and a lead organizer of the No Kings protests. Now the movement that put millions of people in the streets is asking them to do something different. On October 17, No Kings becomes No Kings Vote Early. In this episode: why Ezra calls mass protest a tactic and not a strategy, what he tells people who are afraid to show up, why Indivisible spent this year backing challengers in Democratic…