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‘The goal is not to fear Trump, but for Trump to fear you’
Before leaving Pulitzer Hall, the Columbia Journalism School building in Manhattan, on Election Night, I stopped by our makeshift newsroom to absorb some of the evening’s excitement. It was still early in the process; polls were just beginning to close around the country… By Ari L. Goldman.
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Then and now.
Then the people had reverence for the press,
now irreverence.
Right. Because Americans in the Seventies were all keenly attuned to the need — in an open, democratic society — for a Jeffersonian free and fractious press.
The need is still present, the "press" isn't.