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Not all of them have been permitted or gone smoothly, however, and that included the first protest against the new president's "Muslim Ban" in the Great Hall at Denver International Airport, when cops threatened demonstrators with arrest because they hadn't obtained a permit. Indeed, it seems like every weekend, there's a major demonstration going on somewhere in metro Denver. "Protest is the new brunch" in the age of Trump, according to one pundit.