Precisely! This pertains to the ever-so compliant media as well (who have overwhelmingly failed at journalism as it once was known). Any incident, question or action perceived as "negative" about this president or administration is "verboten."
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Etymology: German, from Old High German farboten, past participle of farbioten to forbid (akin to Old English forbēodan to forbid), from far-, fur- for- + biotan to offer more at bid Date: 1916
: forbidden; especially : prohibited by dictate
The best/worst is yet to come...hang in there!