From @PressHerald: “The public shouldn't trust the powerful people who claim they have a monopoly on the truth and all conflicting versions are false.”https://www.pressherald.com/2018/08/16/our-view-the-best-defense-against-tyranny-is-a-free-and-independent-press/ …
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@itemlive: “We (Are Not The Enemy Of) The People.”https://www.itemlive.com/2018/08/15/editorial-we-are-not-the-enemy-of-the-people/ …Show this thread -
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@enterprisenews: "As a candidate and as president, [Donald Trump] has railed against the media with a stream of vitriol that has replaced discussion with diatribe, facts with falsehoods and reason with rage."http://www.enterprisenews.com/opinion/20180816/our-opinion-we-are-not-enemy …Show this thread -
From Greenfield Recorder: “We take seriously our role in helping preserve the democracy that was defined by Thomas Jefferson, who wrote, ‘Our liberty cannot be guarded but by the freedom of the press, nor that be limited without danger of losing it.’”https://www.recorder.com/Editorial-Journalists-are-not-the--enemy-of-the-people--19468766 …
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@themvtimes: "Enough is enough."http://www.mvtimes.com/2018/08/15/enemy-of-none/ …Show this thread -
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@MiltonTimes: “We are not, certainly, as one well-known man in the nation’s capital states, ‘the enemy of the people.’” https://www.miltontimes.com/2018/08/our-editorial-stand/ …Show this thread -
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@InkyM: “Imagine a country where the actions of powerful corporations were unchecked with no free press to hold them accountable for their actions.”http://www.ack.net/opinion/20180816/editorial-need-for-free-press …Show this thread -
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@ptownbanner: “Free elections and a free press are the foundation of democracy.”http://provincetown.wickedlocal.com/news/20180816/trumps-attacks-on-free-press …Show this thread -
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@TheAlpenaNews: “The First Amendment — free speech and freedom of the press — is more important than ever before.” http://www.thealpenanews.com/opinion/editorials-and-columns/2018/08/we-stand-for-the-first-amendment-defend-the-truth/ …Show this thread -
From Daily Globe: “Recent claims that the media “is the enemy of the American people” should not go unchecked. Such an accusation holds no merit.”http://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2018/08/16/opinion/news-media-not-the-enemy/10803.html …
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@freep: “The klong is the occupational hazard of journalists everywhere.”https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/columnists/brian-dickerson/2018/08/16/defending-journalists/988574002/ …Show this thread -
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@gpnewspaper: “An ill-informed, frightened public is precisely the audience an authoritarian government — foreign or domestic — hopes to cultivate.”https://www.grossepointenews.com/articles/our-view-press-call-to-action/ …Show this thread -
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@hollandsentinel: “For many of us in the press, the past 19 months have marked a new low point in the relationship between the news media and those it serves.”http://www.hollandsentinel.com/news/20180815/our-view-power-of-press-sacred-trust-with-readers …Show this thread -
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@threeriversnews: “We are not 'the enemy of the people,' nor are we a purveyor of 'fake news.'” http://www.threeriversnews.com/opinions/standing-together …Show this thread -
From Bluff Country Newspaper Group: “Words have consequences.”http://www.bluffcountrynews.com/content/constant-attacks-free-press-transcend-partisanship-threaten-american-values …
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@echopress: “Dirty war against media must end.”https://www.echopress.com/opinion/editorials/4486621-echo-press-editorial-dirty-war-against-media-must-end …Show this thread -
From Grant County Herald: “Calling the press ‘enemy of the people’ will lead to violence.” http://www.grantherald.com/opinion.html
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@gwcommonwealth: “The “enemy of the people,” if there is one, are those who would try to make it tougher for the press to do one of its most essential jobs.” http://www.gwcommonwealth.com/opinion/editorials/article_69414cf0-a0ec-11e8-a971-239582579aa7.html …Show this thread -
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@KCStar: “President Donald Trump has veered into unfamiliar and perilous territory with his unceasing all-out assault on the free press and the First Amendment.”https://www.kansascity.com/opinion/editorials/article216687685.html …Show this thread -
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@stltoday: “Stand in defense of the truth. Don't let Trump label journalists as 'the enemy.’”https://www.stltoday.com/opinion/editorial/editorial-stand-in-defense-of-the-truth-don-t-let/article_c00c0d05-9080-56ef-8a58-a7ea5467c92d.html …Show this thread -
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@bozchron: "Journalists aren’t the enemy; we are you."https://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/opinions/editorials/journalists-aren-t-the-enemy-we-are-you/article_bcebaadb-9616-584c-b721-e26d0b539a6c.html …Show this thread -
From Falls City Journal: "We are not the enemy, we are your peers, friends, and neighbors."https://fcjournal.net/2018/08/15/we-are-not-the-enemy-we-are-your-peers-friends-and-neighbors/ …
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@sciseward: “We thought everybody knew how important a free press was to our world and that all this talk about us being the enemy of the people would be dismissed for the silliness that it is.” https://www.sewardindependent.com/opinion/trump-s-attacks-on-media-unfair/article_a8142b24-a09b-11e8-8d86-070881239761.html …Show this thread -
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@LasVegasSun: “Take it from the Founding Fathers: Journalists are Public Ally No. 1”https://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/aug/16/take-it-from-the-founding-fathers-journalists-are/ …Show this thread -
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@thisisreno: “Newsrooms are being forced to hire security for their reporters so they don’t get assaulted or killed. That is insane.”https://thisisreno.com/2018/08/attacks-on-the-news-media-are-attacks-on-democracy-opinion/ …Show this thread -
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@ConMonitorNews: “Not every journalist is an all-star, of course, but it’s uncommon to encounter somebody who entered the field for corrupt reasons.”https://www.concordmonitor.com/The-importance-of-a-free-press-19503728 …Show this thread -
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@Keene_Sentinel: “We strive to enlighten public discourse on topics of civic consequence; to ask tough questions on your behalf…” http://www.sentinelsource.com/opinion/editorial/precious-priority-a-free-press/article_106a7418-a763-5e2d-9f19-d608f00c6d78.html …Show this thread -
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@VNewsUV: “Journalists can do little more than explain the nature of this threat as clearly and urgently as possible. It is up to you to affirm your faith in a free press by words and deeds.”https://www.vnews.com/Editorial-The-President-s-Dangerous-Attacks-on-a-Free-Press-19483572 …Show this thread -
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@NashuaTelegraph: “Freedom of press was and should remain nonpartisan.” http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/opinion/editorials/2018/08/16/free-press-imperative/ …Show this thread -
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@SeacoastOnline: “As the president and press corps battle it out on the national stage, we remain deeply committed to the mission of our news organization, which like real estate, is local, local, local.”http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/20180815/editorial-president-and-press …Show this thread -
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@UnionLeader: “We think it is Donald Trump himself, not his administration, who regularly and recklessly attacks the free press.” http://www.unionleader.com/article/20180812/OPINION01/180819945 …Show this thread - 123 more replies
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