His nonviolent resistance spoke to a respect for the law that can only be called conservative

By Christopher Beem, Managing Director of the McCourtney Institute of Democracy, Pennsylvania State University. Just days after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, activists from Greenpeace climbed up a large construction crane near the White House and unfurled a large banner with the single word: Resist. On Feb. 11, thousands of protesters used their bodies to spell the…