Watching Alec Baldwin imitating Trump on Saturday Live (simply repeating what Trump said, but mimicking his speaking voice) has gotten under the skin of the latter. who asked, “How do these networks get away with these total Republican hit jobs without retribution? The rigged and corrupt media is the enemy of the people”.

According to CNN an Ipsos poll last August found that 44% of Republicans believe Trump should be able to close news outlets for “bad behaviour”.

We are in dire trouble!

Good Epicureans have a sense of humour, and part of having a sense of humour is being able to laugh at oneself, or, at the very least, take a ribbing with a smile on one’s face. One should have learned this by the age of 12.