No Kings Rally Comes to Cobleskill

Trump supporters Victor Taylor, Brandon Hotaling and Fred Stein stand on one side of the intersection of Main and Grand Streets holding signs contradicting the approximately 150 No Kings protesters in Cobleskill’s Veterans Memorial Centre Park Saturday afternoon. Photos by Scott Keidong.

Local author Jeff O’Connor holds a Sons of Liberty Flag and stands with retired Old Stone Fort Museum Director Carle Kopecky, dressed in a Continental Army uniform and carrying the 13 starred — first official American Flag with a banner above it that reads “No Kings Since 1776”.

Approximately 150 people showed up in Cobleskill Saturday to take part in the No Kings protests that were held in over 3,300 towns and cities across the country, and around the world.