
Like the unlawful domestic intercepts that the PATRIOT Act secretly authorized, critics say these new attacks on dissent and the right to freedom of speech and association pose more of a threat to the stability of the country than the Antifa menace Trump tries to conjure up — which is a far cry from its glory days.

Fighting for the First Amendment
How Randy Credico became the “unsung hero” of the campaign to free Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.

Wikileaks publisher confined for more than a decade after he exposed U.S. war crimes

The NYPD has morphed from its typical defensive/aggressive media posture to something far more disturbing: a primary source of bluntly politicized misinformation, even conspiracy theory.

This year’s World Cup in Qatar is not the first time the event has been co-opted by autocrats.

History’s first fascist regime violently seized power in Italy in 1922. It continues to inspire the far right a century later.