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Former-Former US President Donald Trump has doubled down on his support for free speech by vowing to jail anyone who says he’s against it.

This comes after pressure from the Trump administration who vowed to ‘legalise comedy’ is said to have contributed to the axing of talk shows hosts Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel, but unfortunately not Jimmy Fallon.

Despite this, Trump is adamant that he supports all forms of free speech as long as it is limited to complements, praise and rigorous arse kissing. [...]

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[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 32 points 3 months ago

They're just reporting the news.

[–] sidebro@lemmy.zip 18 points 3 months ago

For a second I thought this was real, but when I realized it wasn't I was like "but he'd totally do that".

[–] darvocet 11 points 3 months ago

This only valid for like 7 more days.

[–] LdyMeow@sh.itjust.works 7 points 3 months ago

This is like…. So close to nottheonion is depressing.

[–] hellfire103@lemmy.ca 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] MHLoppy@fedia.io 1 points 3 months ago

Yeah on my feed earlier, this post ended up flanked by the nottheonion post for that article lmao

[–] Archangel1313@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 months ago

Haha. Funny, but accurate.

[–] QueenHawlSera@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 months ago

Free speech has gone from being something right wingers pretend to defend back to a leftist virtue again.

Thats some comfort at least