Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.”
When King made those comments, he probably never imagined a day when American democracy would face uncertainty at the hands of the president of the United States.
In fact, I know several people who still do not believe that President Donald Trump is a threat to democracy, especially the First Amendment.
But after the arrest of journalist Don Lemon and other African-American journalists for covering a protest in a Minneapolis church, anyone still doubting the threat that President Trump poses to democracy is, as King said, sincerely ignorant and conscientiously stupid.
Read the full article here: https://www.regalmag.com/don-lemon-arrest-anyone-still-not-believing-trump-threat-to-democracy-sincerely-ignorant-conscientiously-stupid/