This morning, the President of the United States took to Twitter to say that the investigation against him and his associates — the investigation that has already yielded multiple convictions and guilty pleas — is “illegal and rigged”. He then went on to add — quoting Rush Limbaugh — that those investigating him “ought to […]
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Putin, Trump, and the killing of journalists
Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged authoritarianism, call to violence, Donald Trump, El Paso, enemy of the people, fascism, First Amendment, freedom of the press, future of journalism, Garry Kasparov, gun control, journalism, Limbaugh, Lügenpresse, lying press, mass shootings, Milo Yiannopoulos, Nazi, NRA, political violence, potential for violence, retribution, rule of law, Russia, Saturday Night Live, threats to Democracy, threats to journalists, Vladimir Putin | 45 Comments
White House spokesperson Sarah Huckabee Sanders refuses to say the press is not “the enemy of the people”
today concedes that his son met with Russian operatives at trump tower with Russian operatives to get dirt on his opponent. Ben Rhodes Verified account @brhodes 3h3 hours ago More Ben Rhodes Retweeted Donald J. Trump I worked on the Obama campaign and we would never, ever, have held a meeting with a foreign […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged CNN, David Simon, Donald Trump, enemy of the people, fake news, First Amendment, freedom of the press, Hitler, incitement to violence, Jim Acosta, journalism, Lügenpresse, lying press, Michelle Wolf, Q Fever, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, smokey eye, the sad state of journalism | 28 Comments