The chant on Saturday from left-leaning crowds across the country was “no kings.” There were dudes in tricorn hats (in addition to those in inflatable frog costumes), slogans embracing the revolutionary spirit of ‘76 and lots of talk of precious liberty.

That’s a long way from “elections have consequences,” “government is simply the name we give to the things we choose to do together” and “you didn’t build that.”

Yes, add to the list of the political miracles worked by President Trump is getting a bunch of liberals to start talking like libertarians and turning a country that was quite comfortable recently with a very powerful federal government into a “don’t tread on me” nation.

Gallup has been asking Americans whether they think the federal government has too much power since 2002, back when the left was at the beginning of a previous liberty-loving........

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