Clarence Page: Twitter’s action against Trump opens a can of First Amendment worms
by Clarence Page, Tribune Content Agency
Jan 14, 2021
2 minutes
Ironies abound in the debate over free speech, now that Twitter has taken away President Donald Trump’s favorite bullhorn.
“We are living Orwell’s 1984,” his son Donald Trump Jr. tweeted in his dad’s defense on his own Twitter account. “Free-speech no longer exists in America.”
Oh, it’s not that bad. Junior’s Twitter remained alive and well, even as his dad’s accounts were banned or suspended from a
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