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.
Sen. Jeff Merkley (D–Ore.) took to the Senate floor on Tuesday around 6:30 p.m. to “ring the alarm” on what…
When House Speaker Mike Johnson (R–La.) lashed out at last weekend’s “No Kings” rallies soon to arrive on Washington’s National…
Graham Platner is a 41-year-old oyster farmer and Marine veteran who is running to be the Democratic Party’s Maine Senate…
A Washington, D.C., resident who was handcuffed and detained in September for mocking National Guard soldiers by playing “The Imperial…
Colorado Court of Appeals decisions were for a long time not available on Westlaw, and even access to them on…
From Tippecanoe County Assessor v. Goergen, one of several such opinions released that day by the Tax Court of Indiana…
Members of the Texas National Guard assemble in Elwood, Illinois, at the Army Reserve Training Center in the southwest…
10/23/1991: Justice Clarence Thomas takes oath. Justice Clarence ThomasThe post Today in Supreme Court History: October 23, 1991 appeared first…
A necessarily oversimplified excerpt from the >12K-word Stand with Us Center for Legal Justice v. MIT, decided by First Circuit…
The basic facts of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1944 decision in Korematsu v. United States, which upheld President Franklin Roosevelt’s…
Former Baton Rouge police officer Donald Steele was sentenced to one year in prison after being convicted of malfeasance in…
If you’ve spent any time reading the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) public statements lately, you’ve probably gotten a strong…