Tag Archives: PAINFUL

A lesson I have shared whenever I teach a media ethics class includes viewing a video of CNN reporter Jim Acosta doing a standup at a Trump rally in 2018. Surrounding him are followers of the president yelling at the reporter. Who had the freedom of speech in that situation? I hope you know the answer. Both do, but the …

Down in our neighbour to the south, former president Donald Trump has been indicted, yet again. One of the things that fascinates and bothers me about Trump’s case is the fairly large number of people who have stepped forward to suggest that the rules ought to be different for him, as an ex-president, or as a current presidential candidate. These …