Trump Faces Uphill Battle in Attacking Dissenting Journalists
Trump and his team have vowed to attack journalists who will not fall in line with incoming president’s messaging.
Even with the enormous amount of power that Trump will have, however, it’s going to be immensely difficult for him to succeed in this venture, if only because journalism is the only profession mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.
From the First Amendment: Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press…
A corollary to this quote from 20th Century author and poet 
When MLK said this in the 1960s, he was probably referring to war, specifically nuclear war.
What happens when you combine British comedy with a disbelief in the supreme being? You get Ricky Gervais, who, as suggested at left, has a biting sense of humor.
Sadly, there is no mechanism by which this civilization can rethink the way it apportions wealth and power. As suggested at left, this is the reason for the ever-widening gap between rich and poor, not to mention the deterioration of our environment.
I recall asking a docent at the Getty Villa Museum that houses antiquities how it was possible that the people of ancient Greece both developed mathematics, philosophy, democracy , etc. and believed that the god Mercury pulled the sun across the sky is his chariot.
Here’s another way of defining “woke,” i.e., feeling the pain of others.
I don’t know anyone dumb enough to believe he has one.
FWIW, I’m still predicting that Trump is going to face legal consequences for trying to overthrow the U.S. government via a violent insurrection.
To answer the reader’s question at left: People have been talking about this since the dawn of the spoken word. The usual argument is that God gave us free will, which means that it’s up to us to choose one action over another, and some of these actions are evil.
