Maga can’t hear America’s voice falling silent


Trump signed an executive order to eliminate the US Agency for Global Media, the parent agency of VoA, and put VoA employees on administrative leave. — TNS

AS long heard around the world, the voice of America at its best used to sound compelling, authentic, attractive and even stirring, at times vibrating enough soft power to tumble the walls of modern-day Jerichos.

That was already true when the voice spoke German, as it did during the very first broadcast of the Voice of America, in February 1942.

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