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We cannot stand silent.

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His first response was giddiness.

I thought, Holy cow, we are going to sell a shitload of books!

But gradually, I realized this is actually quite serious.

This is prior restraint.

He consulted with the National Coalition on Censorship for the relevant court precedents.

(His memo includes citations from Supreme Court Justices Hugo Black, William Brennan, and Warren Burger.)

And basically, how do you say essentially F you to the president of the United States?

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