We have all seen the effects of a growing tide of portals and outlets seeking to silence, deplatform, limit, or outright remove specific voices and sources from public view. The justifications are numerous, and usually more hysterical than lucid. What is truly perplexing however is when a member of the media itself - a purported journalist no less - actively calls for the silencing of others in their field. Welcome, fair-minded citizens, to the vocational calling of Oliver Darcy, from CNN.
Darcy works in tandem with the infamous media hall monitor from their Reliable Sources program call him Stelter The Lesser to put out their daily newsletter. In the latest edition Ollie engages in what has been his stock in trade, the bizarre practice of a journalist promoting censorship. Most would think that someone whose very vocation is rooted entirely in the 1st Amendment would value above all else the freedom of expression and the open exchange of ideas in the public square. Not Darcy