Union members and supporters rally outside The Washington Post after widespread layoffs

Ron Collins on Books, Book Reviews, and Bezos

Ron Collins writes about The Washington Post's “Book World” section, launched in 1972, which ended abruptly in February owing to widespread layoffs at the Post.

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General view of the Pentagon where at least 30 news organizations refused to sign a new access policy in Washington

Federal Judge Finds Pentagon Is Violating Court Order To Restore Access to Reporters

“The department simply cannot reinstate an unlawful policy under the guise of taking ‘new’ action and expect the court to look the other way,” the judge wrote.

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Lawyers Appeal His Conviction With First Amendment Argument

His attorneys say Combs’ conviction should be reversed, or he should at least be freed and resentenced to less time.

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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis campaigns in South Carolina

DeSantis Signs Florida Law To Label Groups as Terrorists and Expel Student Supporters

Once designated a terrorist organization, a group can be dissolved and it can no longer receive any state funding through school districts or state agencies.

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Welcome rally for Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil, in New York City

Activist Mahmoud Khalil Wants Ex-Justice Department Official off Panel of Judges Weighing His Appeal

Khalil was the first person whose arrest became publicly known during the crackdown on noncitizens who publicly criticized Israel and its actions in Gaza.

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James Madison
[The] right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon, which has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right.”
-James Madison, Report on the Virginia Resolutions, 1800
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