Why the anonymous op-ed sets a dangerous precedent
- Written by Michael Blake, Professor of Philosophy, Public Policy, and Governance, University of Washington

The New York Times recently published an anonymous op-ed from a “senior official” in the Trump administration. In the op-ed, the unnamed author describes President Donald Trump as “impetuous, adversarial, petty, and ineffective.” He or she depicts a...
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