MEPs’ plan to protect media most welcome

Even in this post-truth age, the pen can be mightier than the sword — even if a mouse and a keyboard are the weapons in the battle for the hearts and minds of those who still believe in truthfulness in public affairs.

Why else was Maltese journalist, Daphne Caruana Galizia, murdered? Why else has US President Donald Trump such an unrelenting, fake-news campaign against those who might remind America, and the world, of his fluctuating fantasies and routine dishonesties?