DemLabs·Nov 1Top 156 Pro-Democracy Newsletters Deliver The FactsDictators cling to power through censorship and disinfo. Some even kill journalists.
John Turley·Oct 20Trump, The Press, And The Authoritarian PlaybookDonald Trump’s recent battle with CNN, MS NOW, and Politico is just the latest in a long list of conflicts with the press over what he…
Richard Morets·Oct 10Free Press: The Manufactured SilenceHow Weaponized Regulators and Oligarchic Capital Are Strangling Freedom of Speech
Richard Brody·Sep 28Americans Lose If We Don’t Protect Freedom of the Press!Disagreements and even-contentiousness between the US President and certain members of the press is far-from anything-new! However, unlike…
InCivil PoliticsbyTom Davis·Aug 24Is “The Stars and Stripes” Becoming “Pentagon Pravda”?The “Department of War’s” effort to control the newsA response icon3A response icon3
J but Online·Aug 8The Joke of Democracy — Part 2This blog is the second in a short series that explores different aspects of how India is slowly moving away from democratic rule. In case…
DemLabs·Jul 14Trump attacks NY Times and the freedom of speech: Follow these top 150 pro-Democracy newslettersTrump attacks NY Times again as Americans doubt his Iran victory claims — The Independent
InILLUMINATIONbyRidge·Jun 4Goodness Will EndureLike a wave of color rolling over a black-and-white landscape.A response icon2A response icon2
TimKarr·Apr 18How Hungary’s Independent Media Helped Defeat OrbánThe country’s independent journalists gave U.S. media a successful blueprint for overcoming authoritarian control
InILLUMINATIONbyThomas Karat·Mar 19Trump’s Media WarsAt a Pentagon podium on March 13, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did something that governments are not supposed to do openly: he…