The Trump White House’s dangerously authoritarian response to criticism

The following article by Aaron Blake was posted on the Washington Post website October 10, 2017:

Vice President Pence left the NFL game between the Indianapolis Colts and the San Francisco 49ers on Oct. 8 as several 49ers players knelt in protest during the national anthem. (Amber Ferguson/The Washington Post)

This post has been updated with Bannon’s comments Monday night.

President Trump, as the White House will often remind us, is a counterpuncher. You hit him; he hits back twice as hard. You bring a knife; he brings a bazooka. Continue reading “The Trump White House’s dangerously authoritarian response to criticism”