July 8, 2015

Donald Trump and the End of Free Speech


Donald Trump is the victim of political correctness gone wild in America.

So wild, what is happening to him could be an important marker in the end of free speech as we know it in this country.

After his comments about Mexican immigrants during his June presidential announcement, the billionaire businessman has become the target of a massive campaign to punish him. Already he has lost tens of millions in show and endorsement fees.

To date, he has been cut from Univision and NBC for his Miss Universe pageant, severed permanently from his top-rated "Apprentice" show, and dropped by Macy's, the Professional Golfers' Association, NASCAR, and even Serta mattresses from endorsement deals.

However controversial one may think Trump’s comments, I am amazed practically no one is asking about the free-speech implications of the effort to punish and silence him.  More

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