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Following Up on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook’s Mortgage Adventure
Contrary to news reports, recent disclosures produced by Lisa Cook don't aid in her defense.
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Listen to This Article: As Jimmy Kimmel Becomes a Speech Icon, Alex Berenson Fights on Alone
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America This Week, Sept 26, 2025: "A Step Closer to Civil War?"
Speech controversies having moved beyond the level of ultimate ridiculousness, are we now in a war of actions instead? Also, the great literary trick in…
Sep 26
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On NBC and James Comey's Indictment
How to cover a crime story, network style
Sep 26
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No, Things Aren't Worse Now on Speech. It's Not Even Close
As Google becomes the latest company to admit to mass censorship, the mania over Jimmy Kimmel has morphed into a grotesque propaganda campaign
Sep 25
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As Jimmy Kimmel Becomes a Speech Icon, Alex Berenson Fights on Alone
An imperious talk show host won the love of Hollywood and the ACLU, but to stop government pressure on companies, speech defenders need to recognize…
Sep 23
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Activism, Uncensored: Blocking ICE
Confrontations escalate outside a facility in suburban Chicago
Sep 23
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Timeline: Redistricting Wars
We're now in an era of "tit-for-tat gerrymandering"
Aug 28
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Racket Library: The Declassified Intelligence Documents
Here the documents that have been released in the last month, along with a roundup of Racket's reporting
Jul 31
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Timeline: Trump's Latest Travel Restrictions, AKA "Travel Ban"
The Trump 2.0 incarnation of the policy affects 19 countries
Jun 8
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Timeline: Beaglegate
Bhattacharya puts an end to NIH beagle labs. Here's a timeline of the last decade of controversy over their operation
May 9
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Timeline: U.S.-Mexico Water Treaty and Disputes
The two countries have reached a compromise in dispute over a 1944 treaty, but the amount of water Mexico can release in 2025 remains unclear
May 7
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Listen to This Article: As Jimmy Kimmel Becomes a Speech Icon, Alex Berenson Fights on Alone
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Listen to This Article: The Ultimate Reason Not to Censor
Narrated Version | If the Trump Administration follows through on its F.C.C. threats, we'll all be robbed of the joy of legacy media failure
Sep 22
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Listen to This Article: After Charlie Kirk's Murder, Elite Arrogance Still On Full Display
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Sep 21
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Listen to This Article: An Arrest, Corrections, and Pure Horror
Narrated | If "hate speech" can kill, how about the "hate error"?
Sep 18
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Listen to This Article: Twitter Files: The Muzzling of Charlie Kirk
Narrated Version | At a crucial juncture in the 2020 presidential election, the Washington Post used a tried-and-true method to pressure Twitter to…
Sep 17
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