U.S. Press Push Back **UPDATED**

>>> We Are Not The Enemy

>>> At Work, Not At War

UPDATED 2018.08.16

‘Journalists Are Not the Enemy’: 300+ Newspapers Unite to Defend the Free Press from Trump’s Unprecedented Attack – Boston Globe

The best defense against tyranny is a free and independent press – Portland Press Herald (Portland, Maine)

Who we are—Journalists document history as we live it with our readers – The Monitor, (McAllen, Texas)

Reporters Committee Supports #FreePress Editorial Campaign

Today, more than 300 newspapers published editorials against the current administration’s continuous stream of invective against the news media. The editorials come on the heels of an uptick in the president’s rhetoric, including a tweet this Sunday saying the media “purposely cause great division & distrust. They can also cause War! They are very dangerous & sick!” –  Full statement from Reporters Committee for Freedom of The Press here