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Pondering when speech becomes dangerous
Ben Shapiro writes for PJMedia.com about the acceptable bounds of speech. Americans love arguing about free speech. We invoke the First Amendment as a kind of political force field: You…
Jimmy Kimmel
Italian American talk show host and comedian (born 1967)
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Offering Trump ideas for his next AG
Brianna Lyman of the Federalist highlights multiple potential candidates for US attorney general. President Trump announced Thursday that Pam Bondi would no longer serve as attorney general. Todd Blanche has…
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Ending the Jasmine Crockett ‘era’
Jim Geraghty writes for National Review Online about the impact of one Democratic politician’s election loss this week. I think I was in a cable news network green room with…
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Kimmel’s return hasn’t helped Disney stock
Editors at Issues and Insights pour cold water on a media narrative surrounding ABC’s recent suspension of late-night host Jimmy Kimmel. Two months ago today, people who enjoy comedy breathed…
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Trump administration attacks on speech are possibly unconstitutional and certainly unwise
Since the assassination of Charlie Kirk, members of the Trump administration have made statements that, at best, demonstrate a cavalier attitude towards the right to free speech and, at worst,…
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Newsom’s rhetoric only makes things worse
Jeffrey Blehar writes for National Review Online about California Gov. Gavin Newsom suggesting that 2028 elections will be canceled. Well why bother running then, Gavin? The reason the story —…
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New report on political violence misses the mark
John Lott writes for the Federalist about a “bogus” new report on political violence. On Sunday, at the memorial for Charlie Kirk — murdered by a leftist because of his…
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Kimmel controversy reaches ‘predictable end’
Jim Geraghty of National Review Online assesses the controversy surrounding a late-night network television host’s recent suspension. In the end, Jimmy Kimmel got a few days in the time-out chair.…
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Kimmel reinstatement reveals media misinformation
Brianna Lyman of the Federalist ponders the significance of a late-night comedian’s reinstatement to his job. Last week, the propaganda press assured us that self-described comedian Jimmy Kimmel was pulled…
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Obama’s ‘censorship machine’ turns on its makers
Maureen Steele writes for PJMedia.com about an odd reaction to recent political developments. It would almost be funny if it weren’t so destructive. Barack Obama — even now, after what…
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Legacy media ‘incapable’ of covering left-wing violence
Jim Geraghty writes for National Review Online about major media outlets’ questionable response to the Charlie Kirk assassination. ABC’s Matt Gutman on ABC News Live, Tuesday afternoon, after Utah law-enforcement…
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Addressing Harris’ Low Support Among Men
Jeffrey Blehar writes for National Review Online about the latest efforts to boost Kamala Harris’ support. We have nothing but the polls (polls nobody quite trusts, regardless of what we…