This afternoon, I had the opportunity to attend a press briefing at Donald Trump’s future residence, the White House. There, if I’m not mistaken, the current Press Secretary advised me to sue Twitter. I wanted to find out if the Obama administration had a view on Twitter and Facebook’s recent abandonment of their old commitments to free speech. In terms of beating the competition, Silicon Valley still represents an American success story, and I thought the President might be concerned to hear that they’re abandoning American values — you know, little things like freedom of speech and assembly. Obama may be a Democrat and a scoundrel (I repeat myself), but he’s no fool. He knows which way the wind is blowing on college campuses, which is why he’s sternly rebuked left-wing student activists for their determination to censor competing points of view. It stands to reason that the administration would adopt a similar line against left-wing censorship at Twitter and Facebook, the platforms home to such innovations as “disagreement with my opinion is online harassment” and “aggressive” retweets. As is so often the case, I was right. Press Secretary Josh Earnest sent social media companies an unequivocal message: hold true to your