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Portrait of Thomas Jefferson and George Washington beside a scroll of the Declaration of Independence.

First Amendment Shocking Crossroads: A Loud Review from the Edge of Free Speech

07/06/2025

When the System Gets Loud: Speech, Shadows, and the New American Grind Let’s not play coy—First Amendment talk in 2025 is more than a civics lesson, it’s a street fight in a three-piece suit. The keyword? First Amendment—because lately, everyone from TikTok teens to Supreme Court justices is feeling the…

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander speaking at a podium during an event.

Brad Lander’s Arrest: A Shocking Turn in NYC Politics

06/17/2025

In a scene that could easily resemble a political thriller, masked federal agents swooped in, arrested Brad Lander, New York City’s comptroller and a mayoral candidate, at an immigration court on June 17, 2025, and placed him in handcuffs. He simply tried to accompany an immigrant out of the courtroom.…

Riots erupted in LA after immigration raids, then tensions escalated - ABC News

The National Guard’s Deployment Amid Anti-ICE Protests: A Closer Look

06/08/2025

In a dramatic turn of events reminiscent of the LA riots, Los Angeles has found itself at the center of escalating tensions. Anti-ICE protests erupted, prompting President Trump to deploy the National Guard. This situation has sparked a whirlwind of reactions from officials, protesters, and the public alike. Let’s dive…