What we have to worry about is a chill wind blowing from the White House. Our constitutionally protected freedom of speech and freedom of the press are pillars that make this country great, and different. Freedom of speech and the press are principles that we must protect from this wannabe authoritarian. This idea is so much bigger than Trump, a small man of small thought who is at war with scrutiny. But there is a strand of these comments and behavior that heralds something more dangerous than an ideological animosity toward the press.

Source: New York Times June 02, 2016 07:18 UTC