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Will D.H.S. Destroy Free Speech In Minnesota?

Counterpunch, January 26, 2026 Will D.H.S. Destroy Free Speech In Minnesota? by James Bovard Facebook Twitter Reddit Bluesky ICE and Border Patrol agents on Nicollet Avenue on January 24, 2026. Photograph Source: Chad Davis – CC BY 4.0 DHS Secretary Kristi Noem calls for Minneapolis to  “set up a peaceful protest zone so that these […]

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Trump Administration Vanishing People in America: Ozturk Update

UPDATE: Trump administration flip-flops on mass cancellation of foreign student visas. This is a prudent decision but another huge unforced error by the Trump team.   via New York Times: Friday marks one month since six masked federal agents seized Rumeysa  Ozturk, a 30-year-old Turkish graduate student at Tufts University, on the streets of Somerville, Massachusetts.  […]

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Hillary Clinton’s Sordid History of Secrecy and Censorship

Hillary Clinton’s Sordid History of Secrecy and Censorship by James Bovard, September 23, 2024  Libertarian Institute “You could drop Hillary into any trouble spot, come back in a month and…she will have made it better,” former President Bill Clinton declared in a 2016 speech championing his wife’s presidential candidacy. But Hillary’s entry into the brawls […]

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Biden’s parting deluge of deceit deserves damning

Biden’s parting deluge of deceit deserves damning by James Bovard, July 25, 2024 In a mere 11 minutes on Wednesday night, President Biden settled any doubts about whether he was fit for another four years of the presidency. Uncle Joe wrestled with the teleprompter like a slacker high school boy blindsided by trigonometry questions on […]

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Set Julian Assange Free: My Matt Kibbe Interview

Here’s my 50 second hat tip to Julian Assange from my recent interview with Matt Kibbe and Free the People. From my Saving Assange & Free Speech article last month in the American Conservative: Almost all the media coverage of the Assange case is failing to credit him for revealing how blindfolding citizens defines down […]

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