The Crime of Speaking Freely
LAW AND COURTS · WHITE HOUSE
April 23, 2025
Benjamin Gitlow’s 1919
conviction for publishing a
socialist manifesto marked a…
The Classroom Clampdown
WHITE HOUSE · LAW AND COURTS
April 22, 2025
The Trump administration’s 2025
directives impose strict
controls on education,
targeting diversity programs…
The Last Bridge
IMMIGRATION · POLITICAL POWER · EUROPE
April 21, 2025
Pope Francis framed global
migration as a spiritual and
moral crisis, emphasizing
compassion for refugees as
central.
Buy, Baby, Buy
WHITE HOUSE · CONGRESS · MARKETS
April 17, 2025
At 9:30 a.m. on April 9, Donald
Trump hit “post.”
“THIS IS A GREAT TIME TO BUY!!!
DJT”
The markets hadn’t opened for…
Poor Excuses From A Wannabe
Dictator
WHITE HOUSE · POLITICAL POWER · REPUBLICANS
April 16, 2025
Since returning to office,
Donald Trump has pursued a
strategy described as a
ten-step path toward…
The Border Was Just a
Line—Until It Wasn’t
COMMUNITY · VERMONT · QUEBEC
April 15, 2025
The Haskell Free Library and
Opera House, a century-old
building bisected by the…
Make America Sweat Again
TRADE · BUSINESS · COST OF LIVING
April 14, 2025
President Trump’s 125% tariffs
on Chinese imports aim to
revive American manufacturing
but largely exempt high-tech…
Getting Greenland
WHITE HOUSE · WAR AND SECURITY
April 11, 2025
Donald Trump’s proposal to
purchase Greenland reflects
strategic interests in the
Arctic’s military significance…
Banned in Plain Sight
POLITICAL POWER · LAW AND COURTS
April 10, 2025
How America is narrowing what
you can read, watch, and teach.
By the time they pulled the…