The Fourth Estate, the investigative journalism that is one of the checks and balances in America, needs to be fully functioning in this new administration. There has been little contact with the media and therefore little we know about the details of the decisions being made for cabinet and staff positions. How will current day journalism handle being frozen out? How will you be a part of helping journalism to do the job of watchdog and whistleblower?

If you haven’t already, now is the time to subscribe to the organizations you wish to support. Subscribing to your local, national and international news sources will give the necessary resources so these important activities can be maintained. It’s your civic duty.