Dennis Prager argues the political left opposes free speech more than they oppose Trump. He claims support for the First Amendment is a litmus test that puts you outside the left, and traces this hostility to free speech back to Vladimir Lenin's era.
There is something that the left hates more than Trump, and I think you can guess what it is in light of what I was leading up to. But it's a great riddle. What does the left hate more than Trump? I'll give you the— And the answer is the First Amendment. That might be the only thing they hate more than Trump. But it's universal. The moment you are for free speech, you have left the left. Whatever other positions you have. It is a defining element and has been since Vladimir Lenin.
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