Media War: My Advice to the President, the Press & the People

Like most people, I’ve been sickened by the recent media war between President Trump and CNN (and the rest of the liberal media at large). I hope the feud settles down this Fourth of July as we remember the birth of our nation 241 years ago. As one author termed it, the emergence of the…

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Reverse Pravda: Is The Free Press Dead?

I led a team into the former Soviet Union in the 1980s. Our Bibles were taken away at the border (even a copy of TIME magazine) because the Communist Party controlled their society and didn’t want “free” ideas entering the land of the gulags.

At that time the Soviets ran the media outlets, including the famed “Pravda” newspaper which spewed Bolshevik propaganda. I remember being concerned at the time that a government could control the press.

Today, in the United States, it seems almost the other way around. A “free” press treacherously colludes with a Deep State to bring down an elected government.

Is the free press dead? If so, what should we do?

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Is the Resistance Responsible?

I intended to write an article today on the dangers of an out-of-control and extremely biased national media in the United States.

But the brazen gun attack on Congressional Republican leaders–practicing at an Alexandria, Virginia baseball field for a bipartisan charity game with their Democratic colleagues–changes the focus.

Things are coming unhinged in this nation. Let’s ask an obvious question:

Is the “Resistance” responsible?

You may be surprised by my answer.

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