Sinclair, a far-right station that spews the fascist authoritarian Trump regime's propaganda is now a facsimile of communist Russia's Soviet Central Television. Refusing to broadcast Jimmy Kimmel, Sinclair forced 28 anchors to read the exact same script.
This commentary offers a clear, powerful statement of why freedom of speech is at the heart of democracy and must be defended, whether the speaker is Charlie Kirk or Jimmy Kimmel, MAGA supporters or MAGA opponents.
It’s happening. The takedown of Jimmy Kimmel is likely the start of a campaign to use the murder of Charlie Kirk as a pretext to use the power of the White House to wipe out Trump’s critics and his political opponents.
But we aren’t powerless. We can mobilize and organize. Now.