Shortly after the 2016 election the WaPo added a black banner proclaiming "Democracy dies in darkness." I have always thought that that was more of a rallying c

Shortly after the 2016 election the WaPo added a black banner proclaiming "Democracy dies in darkness." I have always thought that that was more of a rallying cry for them - hoisting their pirate flag as they took on Trump - rather than something they feared. HN readers, you are witnessing the dark curtain of totalitarianism falling on us. I hope you will not be acquiescent. I won't be.