Enemy of the people : Trump's war on the press, the new McCarthyism, and the threat to American demo...
Enemy of the people : Trump's war on the press, the new McCarthyism, and the threat to American democracy / Marvin Kalb.
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Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2018]
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G 2018/6213
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English
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xxiv, 174 pages ; 21 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Crossing a flashing red line -- From Nero to Trump -- "The appalling becomes excusable" -- The comparison is unmistakable -- "He had a certain raw wit and charm" -- Ike vs. McCarthy -- Senator, meet Edward R. Murrow -- From the war in Europe to the war in America -- "Otherwise, it is not America" --...
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Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2018]
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District of Columbia
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[2018]
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Shortly after assuming office in January 2017, President Donald Trump accused the press of being an "enemy of the American people." Attacks on the media had been a hallmark of Trump's presidential campaign, but this charge marked a dramatic turning point: language like this ventured into dangerous territory. Twentieth-century dictators--notably, St...
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Enemy of the people : Trump's war on the press, the new McCarthyism, and the threat to American democracy / Marvin Kalb.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/6213
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74VKVQ7RwJXl
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9780815735304 (hardcover)
0815735308 (hardcover)
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071.3
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991024195687802626