The Globe editorial board called for an end to President Trump’s sustained assault on the #FreePress. Hundreds of publishers around the US answered that call.https://apps.bostonglobe.com/opinion/graphics/2018/08/freepress/?p1=HP_special …
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The nation’s Founding Fathers took for granted that the press would be biased and yet they still explicitly enshrined the freedom of journalists and publishers in the Constitution.
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For more than two centuries, this foundational American principle has protected journalists at home and served as a model for free nations abroad. Today it is under serious threat.
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The greatness of America is dependent on the role of a free press to speak the truth to the powerful. To label the press “the enemy of the people” is as un-American as it is dangerous to the civic compact we have shared for more than two centuries.
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@GlobeOpinion editorial, and hundreds of editorials from around the country, here:https://apps.bostonglobe.com/opinion/graphics/2018/08/freepress/?p1=HP_special …Show this thread
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