
There is nothing that I would want more for our Country than true FREEDOM OF THE PRESS. They purposely cause great division & distrust.
The president even admitted in a tweet in May 2018 that he considered any negative news regarding his person or administration "fake news".
Scroll down to see a sampling of the editorials published today.
"This relentless assault on the free press has risky consequences", the Boston Globe wrote. "These attacks on the press are an attack on our nation's foundation".
The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees freedom of the press. "To label the press "the enemy of the people" is as un-American as it is risky to the civic compact we have shared for more than two centuries".
Chicago Sun-Times: The daily newspaper said they were confident Americans know that Trump is wrong in calling journalists the "enemy of the people".
"And calling journalists the "enemy of the people" is risky, period", The New York Times editorial board wrote. Rather, the paper claims its staff are pretty fond of "the people" and are instead enemies of "unchecked authority", "undeserved privilege", and "self-entitlement" to name a few. The theme was consistent, with more than 350 news organizations, both large and small, banding together to defend the press against denigrations of "fake news".
On Thursday, editorial boards of about 300 newspapers are coordinating to criticize President Trump's war with the media in editorials written and published at each paper under the unifying theme, #FreePress.
The Orlando Sentinel: In its editorial titled "President Trump, the press isn't the "enemy" - it's America's watchdog", the paper writes that the president is putting journalists in danger and references the shooting of five people at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Maryland in June. Some newspapers, including the Wall Street Journal and the San Francisco Chronicle, wrote editorials explaining why they weren't joining the Globe's effort.
"The fact is that the Press is FREE to write and say anything it wants, but much of what it says is FAKE NEWS, pushing a political agenda or just plain trying to hurt people", Trump tweeted.
Aretha Franklin dead: Queen of Soul dies aged 76 after cancer battle
Franklin, who had battled undisclosed health issues in recent years, had announced her retirement from touring last year. The Queen of Soul was in hospice care at her home, a source close to the 76-year-old singer told CNN's Don Lemon.
Aretha Franklin dies, aged 76
Named the best singer of all time by Rolling Stone in 2013, she received 18 Grammy awards over the course of her career. Legendary soul singer Aretha Franklin has reportedly passed away at the age of 76, in her hometown of Detroit.
Turkish court rejects USA pastor Andrew Brunson's appeal
The decision came after Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara . The 2nd Penal Court in Izmir rejected his appeal and sent the pastor's petition to an upper court, Hurriyet Daily News reported .
France top new-style Federation Internationale de Football Association rankings, Germany slump to 15th
England takes 6th place, Portugal 7th, Switzerland 8th position, while Spain and Denmark are sitting in the 9th position. Italy - who failed to qualify for the World Cup - dropped out of the top 20, down from 19th to 21st.
Kevin De Bruyne suffers knee injury This would be a huge blow to City's hopes of retaining their title, with De Bruyne having been so instrumental for the Citizens. Another week on the training ground is well underway as Guardiola's men welcome Huddersfield to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday.
Former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane sets sights on Manchester United job
Shaw has claimed that Pogba "does not need a break", and is hopeful of "sharing some good memories" with the 25-year-old this season.
YouTube Remove 'The Nun' Trailer After Complaints Over Jump-Scare Scene
Because you might be curious about the now former ad, you can still watch an upload on YouTube here . The creepy film is going to hit United Kingdom cinemas on Friday, 7 September.
Pakistan celebrates Independence Day with patriotic zeal, fervour
An Independence Day walk and race was also organized in Ormara in which a large number of locals participated with zeal. Commandant Pakistan Naval Academy, Commodore Viqar Muhammad graced the occasion as Chief Guest and reviewed the guard.
CDC monitoring measles outbreak in 21 states, including Oregon
The total number of cases per year in the USA usually hovers around 100, aside from 2014 when an outbreak led to 667 cases. The CDC says the measles virus is "highly contagious" and can be spread to others by coughing or sneezing.
Trump disparaged son, Harriet Tubman, says former White House aides book
Pierson said she often had to placate Manigualt Newman, who she said was obsessed with the topic of Trump recordings. She once told PBS' "Frontline", "Every critic, every detractor will have to bow down under President Trump ".
Twitter Users Mock Jack Dorsey's Rationale For Alex Jones' 7-Day Suspension
A Twitter rep, asked for comment, reiterated the company's statement that Jones' account "currently has limited functionality". However, InfoWars apps remain available through the Google Play store and Apple's app store. "We'll enforce if he does".
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Seeyouatmidnight to serve the Scots a Grand National double
He was runner-up behind Big River in the Edinburgh Gin Handicap Hurdle at Kelso and he then placed third at Newbury in March. Those having a bet on the Grand National will find him available at 16/1 with Paddy Power in the ante-post list.
A Groundbreaking Football News: How do Footballers And Dementia Relate? Finally, I think we can hope that the experts would look into the matter in a cautious way in the near future. As per Shearer’s words ‘At least now people have started to look for answers’.
The Early 2018 World Series Favorites
People expected this young Yankees team (which still has more significant talent on the way from AAA) to start competing in 2018. Taking into account a few articles and odds listings that are already out there, here’s our look at the top contenders. 1.