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.
City Journal has published my new essay, “The Transgender Tide Has Turned at the Supreme Court.” This piece was largely…
On Sunday, Lara Trump declared that the era of the “girlboss”—the career-oriented woman—is over, and the era of the traditional…
This case is before the court for ongoing disciplinary proceedings against Attorney Joshua Watkins and his former law firm, Burrill…
New York Attorney General Letitia James has discovered a new threat to public safety: a $2.50 video game purchase. She…
Last week the Supreme Court heard oral argument in United States v. Barbara, the case challenging the lawfulness of President Trump’s…
To state the obvious, many people put a lot of weight (far too much weight, in my view) on the…
Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. As interesting as zoning policy is, writing about it can…
Deadline day. President Donald Trump continues to threaten Iran’s energy and transportation infrastructure. At a press conference Monday afternoon, he…
From In the Matter of K.P., decided June 26, 2024 by the Massachusetts District Court Appellate Division (Judge Thomas L.…
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against a Colorado law that prohibits mental health professionals from providing “conversion therapy”…
In 2025, the United Kingdom paid a record £1.5 billion ($2 billion) in “constraint payments” to keep wind farms from…
The Connecticut General Assembly Education Committee voted 26–20 to advance House Bill 5468, despite thousands of people speaking out against…