As CBS’ parent company considers settlement of President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against “60 Minutes,” America’s storied newsmagazine is pulling no punches in its coverage of the new administration.
Keep after the Orange Turd.
Good story by another outlet (AP) that’s not backing down to trumps bullying of journalists
If this is what the future is going to look like, we might want better safeguards against chilling effects.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilling_effect
In a legal context, a chilling effect is the inhibition or discouragement of the legitimate exercise of natural and legal rights by the threat of legal sanction.[1] A chilling effect may be caused by legal actions such as the passing of a law, the decision of a court, or the threat of a lawsuit; any legal action that would cause people to hesitate to exercise a legitimate right (freedom of speech or otherwise) for fear of legal repercussions. When that fear is brought about by the threat of a libel lawsuit, it is called libel chill.[2] A lawsuit initiated specifically for the purpose of creating a chilling effect may be called a strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP).
Nope. Hold their feet to the fire, now and forever. Nitpick with them, daily