JONATHAN TURLEY – Res ipsa loquitur – The thing itself speaks
Curtain Pull: How Trump’s Election Produced a Moment of Unintended Honesty. Below is my column in Fox.com on the response of media figures to the Trump victory on election night. The meltdown was a moment of honesty for some in revealing the …
Columns - JONATHAN TURLEY
Nov 13, 2024 · Panic Politics: The Press and Pundits Face Devastating Polls on the Threat to Democracy. Below is my column in the New York Post on the growing hysteria among press and pundits proclaiming the imminent end of democracy if Kamala Harris is not elected.
Trump is Convicted: What Comes Next? - JONATHAN TURLEY
May 31, 2024 · Sad day for Jonathan Turley. A previously well-respected jurist who threw his support behind a loser in more ways than one. Trump was convicted by a jury of his peers in New York, where he spent the majority of his life, including one …
Brazilians to be Fined $9000 a Day for Receiving News from X
Sep 3, 2024 · Brazil has not just banned X (formerly Twitter) from the entire country, but citizens will now be fined $9000 a day (more than the average salary in the country) for using VPNs to access the platform.
“Objectivity Has Got To Go”: News Leaders Call ... - JONATHAN …
Feb 1, 2023 · Writers, editors, commentators, and academics have embraced rising calls for censorship and speech controls, including President-elect Joe Biden and his key advisers. This movement includes academics rejecting the very concept of …
Age of Rage: America’s Anti-Free Speech Movement
Jun 26, 2024 · Brandeis and his colleague Oliver Wendell Holmes are enshrined as civil libertarians who became the “great dissenters,” arguing for rights that remained unrealized for decades. Yet, these two jurists would support some of …
NewsGuard’s Gordon Crovitz Responds to Turley Column
Jul 29, 2024 · NewsGuard co-founder Gordon Crovitz responded to that column the next day. We have previously exchanged emails on my concerns over rating systems generally, including the Global Disinformation Index (which is not related to NewsGuard).
“Curbing” Free Speech: John Kerry Criticizes the First Amendment …
Oct 3, 2024 · Below is my column in the New York Post on the recent remarks of former Secretary of State John Kerry to the World Economic Forum, the latest in an array of powerful American politicians warning about the dangers of free speech and calling for government controls.
Cannon Fodder: The Media Piles on Federal Judge After
Jun 25, 2024 · Below is my column in the New York Post on the vicious attacks being directed at Judge Aileen Cannon as she addresses pre-trial motions in the Florida prosecution of former president Donald Trump.
The Most Chilling Words Today: I’m from NewsGuard
Jul 29, 2024 · My new book, “ The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage,” details how such sites fit into a massive censorship system that one federal court called “Orwellian.”. For any site criticizing the media or the Biden administration, the most chilling words today are “I’m from NewsGuard and I am here to rate you.”.