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Can Congress find a path on government 'jawboning' limits? - Roll Call

Both parties say they want to rein in federal pressure on social platforms, but writing a new law could prove difficult to achieve.

Roll Call · Dec 24, 2025

Trump Is Using the 'Misinformation' Censorship Playbook Republicans Attacked Biden For

The party in power changes. The pressure to silence critics doesn’t.

Reason · Dec 9, 2025

Defend Speech Even When Your Side Hates It

Civil liberties attorney Jenin Younes recounts her role in Murthy v. Missouri, her opposition to pandemic mandates, and why she believes Trump poses an even greater threat to free speech than Biden.

Reason · Oct 1, 2025

Murthy v. Missouri, Redux

President Trump has already signed a slew of executive orders. One is titled "Restoring Freedom of Speech and Ending Federal… The post Murthy v. Missouri, Redux appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jan 21, 2025

"Free Speech and Private Power"

I have a short essay with this title in the Harvard Law Review Forum, responding to the Harvard Law Review's… The post "Free Speech and Private Power" appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Jan 10, 2025

First Amendment Censorship Claims Against Stanford Internet Observatory Can Go Forward to Discovery as to Jurisdiction and Standing

From Hines v. Stamos, decided today by Judge Terry Doughty (W.D. La.): This case stems from Defendants' alleged participation in… The post First Amendment Censorship Claims Against Stanford Internet Observatory Can Go Forward to Discovery as to Jurisdiction and Standing appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Dec 18, 2024

Hafta letters: EY employee’s death, toxic work culture, journalism

Hello Abhinandan,I have been a big supporter of you and Newslaundry for the past two or three years. I especially love the collaboration with The News Minute and I am excitedly looking forward to the collaboration with East Mojo. I also have feedback. It may sting personally, but I hope…

Newslaundry · Oct 5, 2024

Which Circuit Had The Highest Reversal Rate?

It was not the Fifth Circuit.

Reason · Jul 2, 2024

COVID-19 and January 6 in the Rear-View Mirror

There are certain geopolitical events that are generation-defining. In my lifetime, I think they would be the fall of the Soviet Union, 9/11, the election of President Obama, the election of President Trump, the COVID-19 pandemic, and January 6. For earlier generations, they would have been Watergate, the moon landing,…

Reason · Jun 30, 2024

SCOTUS decision has come too late to help 2024 election disinformation researchers, experts warn

Foreign influence campaigns targeting the U.S. elections are expected to outnumber what's been seen in past elections.

Axios · Jun 28, 2024