He had his visa revoked after posting about Charlie Kirk on X
Nota Baloyi is one of several people who had a visa revoked because he spoke ill of Charlie Kirk on…
The limits of free speech protections in American broadcasting
As a media historian, I’m aware of the long-existing bipartisan enthusiasm for exploiting the fact that no First Amendment exists…
Political Violence: What can happen when First Amendment meets Second Amendment
The issue of political violence in the United States is complicated by the proliferation of guns in the country making…
How the First Amendment does and doesn’t protect speech
“The Nation well knows that one of the costs of the First Amendment is that it protects the speech we…
How Charlie Kirk echoes Horst Wessel
Most domestic terrorists in the U.S. are politically on the right, and right-wing attacks account for the vast majority of…
Why Jimmy Kimmel’s First Amendment rights weren’t violated – but ABC’s would be protected if it stood up to the FCC and Trump
Perhaps the most notable reaction to remarks seen as controversial about the Kirk killing hit ABC comedian Jimmy Kimmel.
The case that saved the press – and why Trump wants it gone
President Trump has always attacked the press through his rally speeches and rhetoric. Now he’s doing it through the courts.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting to close its doors after loss of funding
PBS is shutting down after Republicans took their funding away for Donald Trump because he didn't like muppets mocking him…
From Defenders to Skeptics: The Sharp Decline in Support For Free Speech among Young Americans
Support among 18- to 34-year-olds for allowing controversial or offensive speech has dropped sharply.
NYU Demands Law Students Renounce Protests or Be Barred from Sitting Final Exams
After being banned from campus buildings following peaceful sit-ins, students said the disciplinary processes broke from school policies.
A Bomb Threat Targeted Student )rotesters. So Why Did They Get Blamed?
A bomb threat at Barnard College targeted the “terrorists/communists that are protesting.” But you wouldn’t know that from the school’s…
Risking it All: Momodou Taal and His Fight for Free Speech
Momodou Taal is suing the Trump administration over free speech as he faces deportation threats. The Cornell University graduate student…

