Censorship is all the rage these days, and Republicans seem to be getting away with it. They know they can't do this on the internet (not yet anyway), but if anyone strays into being the slightest critical of their newly-adorned saint, there will be pushback. Newsday can't fire Chip Bok, a Pulitzer-finalist, because they don't employ him. But it certainly feels like they would have if they could.
A Long Island newspaper was forced to apologize Sunday for a political cartoon on the assassination of Charlie Kirk after it ignited a firestorm for the “vile” and “insensitive” piece.
Newsday admitted it should have never printed the cartoon, which appeared in its Saturday paper and depicted an empty chair with a blood splatter under a tent labeled “Charlie Kirk” and “Prove Me Wrong.”
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