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.
Donald Trump won the U.S. presidency in no small part thanks to his promise to enforce immigration restrictions that the…
After Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said he was proud that his city had the largest Somali community in the United…
Will a hyperadvanced AI be a danger to humanity? That’s nothing compared to the threat posed by military contractors. That’s…
I WANT FREE MINDS AND FREE MARKETS! Help Reason push back with more of the fact-based reporting we do best.…
In Portsmouth, England, the local council has ordered residents living in council-owned housing to remove Christmas wreaths and other decorations…
Reason’s Robby Soave and Elizabeth Nolan Brown square off with Breaking Points’ Emily Jashinsky and Ryan Grim in a no-holds-barred…
I attended the oral argument in the tariff case. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent sat a few rows behind…
>$230K #TheyLied Judgment Affirmed in Defamation Case Based on Sexual Assault/Harassment Allegations
Couteller v. Mamakos, decided yesterday by the N.Y. intermediate appellate court, affirmed a default judgment in favor of a defamation…
Trump’s totally pointless 18-minute speech: “One year ago, our country was dead. We were absolutely dead,” said President Donald Trump in…
So reports the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (John Diedrich, Mary Spicuzza & Hope Karnopp): On April 18, Dugan was presiding over…
In the aftermath of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s murder on September 10, his admirers were offended by online messages that…
A nice line for prospective parents-in-law, from Abigail Shrier (crediting a friend of hers) in her Free Press advice column.…