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The First Amendment Doesn’t Need Fixing

For centuries, the Bill of Rights has served as a bulwark for the civil and political rights of men, women and children across the globe. Within those first ten amendments to the venerable U.S....

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How President Obama Sold Out Charlie Hebdo

Two years ago, a crude video against Islam was used as pretext by Islamists in various countries for riots and violence. Though that same video had nothing to do with the coordinated attack on U.S....

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Obama Appointee And Bundler Blocks More Video Releases By Group Behind...

A federal judge late Friday granted a temporary restraining order against the release of recordings made at an annual meeting of abortion providers. The injunction is against the Center for Medical...

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Let’s Model Speech Control On Gun Control

More than 200 years ago, the members of America’s First Congress wrote amendments to the Constitution that would become our Bill of Rights. Led by James Madison of Virginia, they worked to keep the new...

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5 Ways Donald Trump Is Abraham Lincoln’s True Successor

When Barack Obama launched his presidential bid in 2008, he did so in the same place as another man who ascended to the presidency through Springfield, Illinois. The comparisons between Obama and...

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How A Watchdog Sacrificed Press Freedom To Partisanship

A group called the Committee to Protect Journalists just named Donald Trump, our very own president of these United States, as the winner of its award for Overall Achievement in Undermining Global...

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The First Amendment Doesn’t Need Fixing

Sen. Mark Udall’s constitutional amendment is nothing short of an attempt to prevent Americans from speaking about their political views.

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How President Obama Sold Out Charlie Hebdo

After Charlie Hebdo shooting, we must reject the cowardly 'free speech' rhetoric of the Obama administration.

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Obama Appointee And Bundler Blocks More Video Releases By Group Behind...

The National Abortion Federation doesn't want video from a meeting of abortion providers released by pro-life journalists. An Obama appointee is helping.

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Let’s Model Speech Control On Gun Control

Can we really believe that James Madison intended so much power to be vested in the hands of anyone savvy enough to open a LiveJournal account?

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5 Ways Donald Trump Is Abraham Lincoln’s True Successor

Comparing either Trump or Obama to Lincoln isn’t necessarily a positive exercise. Regardless, Trump is clearly the heir-apparent.

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How A Watchdog Sacrificed Press Freedom To Partisanship

The Committee to Protect Journalists just gave Donald Trump its award for Undermining Global Press Freedom, making a mockery of its supposed mission.

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Why Threatening The Gig Economy Means Threatening Working Mothers

Somehow the California State Assembly managed to threaten free press, freelance writers, and working mothers — all with a single piece of legislation.

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China’s Expulsion Of WSJ Reporters Is Retaliation For The U.S. Telling The...

Since Xi Jinping came to power in 2013, China has expelled or effectively expelled nine foreign journalists as part of the government's effort to control the narrative of China.

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AG Barr: ‘Remarkably Monolithic Press’ Aids Progressives In Making Us All...

William Barr noted the press, having become less like objective journalists and more like political activists, maintains massive influence in directing public opinion to 'mobilize a majority' toward...

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If We Let Big Tech Strangle The Press, Say Goodbye To Your Freedoms

Generations before Facebook or Twitter, Tocqueville warned that censoring the press would endanger the survival of freedom and democracy in America.

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Why A Free People Cannot Exist Without Free Speech

Free speech in America is not a custom of deference to the law — it is the law’s deference to the people’s ancient cultural right.

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Is Big Business Now A Greater Threat To Free Speech Than Government?

By resisting censorship from the government, corporations, or cancel mobs, we reaffirm the value of the freedoms won and cherished in centuries past.

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Chicago Mayor Refuses To Be Interviewed By White Reporters

'I have been struck since my first day on the campaign trail back in 2018 by the overwhelming whiteness and maleness of Chicago media outlets, editorial boards, the political press corps.'

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Corporate Media Is Hating On Musk’s Twitter Bid Because They Hate Free Thought

Why are billionaire-owned propaganda outlets mad that another billionaire businessman is trying to take a stake in the Big Tech game? Because it makes their jobs harder.

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