Free Speech and Its Discontents

“It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are 20 gods or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.”— Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) “Congress shall make no law …abridging the freedom of speech,or of the press … ”— First Amendment to the US...

War and Delusion

In his latest post to TRUTH SOCIAL President Donald Trump claims that with more dollars, euros and missiles, Ukraine could still regain all its lost territory. President Trump’s statement is a mixture of sentiment and self-delusion, not strategy. Few wars in modern...

Ignore Ukraine (Trump Is), Pay Attention to Venezuela

Trump’s Truth on Russia and Ukraine spread like a California wildfire across social media in the last 24 hours. Supporters of Ukraine were elated… at least initially. I got a nice shout out today from my friend, Alexander Mercouris, who agreed with my assessment that...

Is Free Speech in Danger under Trump ?

Ron Paul Institute Director Daniel McAdams joins Judge Andrew Napolitano on his “Judging Freedom” program to discuss new threats to the First Amendment in the Trump 2.0 Administration: