Freedom IndexPolitics
Politics investigates how governments, parties, and policymakers shape the landscape of free speech and censorship. From campaign regulations to state restrictions, this category examines the role of politics in defining the boundaries of expression and democratic debate.
From Pestrak v. Sawyers, decided last week by the Virginia Court of Appeals (Judge Vernida Chaney, joined by Judges Frank…
From two interesting (and little-known) 1840s American cases that point in somewhat different directions. [1.] In Commonwealth v. Armstrong, 1…
Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. Since Halloween is upon us, this week’s newsletter zeroes in…
Melkon Khosrovian recalls waiting for a shipment of bottles that were due to arrive amid the mad rush that marked…
Hello and welcome to another edition of Free Agent! Happy Halloween week, it’s a great time to put on a…
Government shutdown collateral damage: Unless Congress strikes a deal to both reopen and fund the federal government, certain benefits will cease…
The following facts derive from the evidence in the summary-judgment record and are framed in the light most favorable to…
10/28/1787: James Wilson gives speech to the Pennsylvania ratification convention, arguing that there was no need for a Bill of…
Los Angeles County’s outgoing CEO, Fesia Davenport, received a $2 million payout after Measure G, a 2024 ballot initiative, turned…
10/27/1787: First Federalist Paper is published. Alexander HamiltonThe post Today in Supreme Court History: October 27, 1787 appeared first on…
President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs have impacted $2.2 trillion worth of imported goods, including the wines and spirits sold by…
This week, editors Peter Suderman, Nick Gillespie, and Matt Welch are joined by associate editor Liz Wolfe to discuss Argentine President Javier Milei’s…