Trump: It’s not free speech if journalists ‘write bad’ stories about me that make me ‘angry’

AlterNet logoPresident Donald Trump’s “Social Media Summit” was attended by a slew of right wing extremists, conspiracy theorists, and bigots, so he had the support of the room when he slaughtered the First Amendment.

Trump told attendees Thursday afternoon that it’s not free speech if reporters write bad stories about him if he doesn’t like or agree with the facts, and then becomes “angry” at it.

“So to me, free speech is not when you see something good and then you purposely write bad, to me that’s very dangerous speech, and you become angry at it,” Trump told attendees. “But that’s not free speech.”

View the complete July 12 article by David Badash from the New Civil Rights Movement on the AlterNet website here.