The Politics of Boycotting Israel Are Creeping into the Race for Georgia Governor
In Georgia's Democratic gubernatorial primary, a law that would punish contractors who boycott Israel has become a divide between the candidates.
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In a Major Free Speech Victory, a Federal Court Strikes Down a Law that Punishes Supporters of Israel Boycott
The greatest free speech threat in the West — attempts to outlaw activism against Israeli occupation — may have just suffered a fatal blow.
Upcoming AIPAC Confab Promises To Renew Focus on Israel Anti-Boycott Bill
The ACLU maintains that the Israel Anti-Boycott Act would have a chilling effect on free speech, as it threatens to penalize U.S. individuals and companies solely based on expressed political beliefs.
U.S. Lawmakers Seek to Criminally Outlaw Support for Boycott Campaign Against Israel
The two parties join together to sponsor a bill, spearheaded by AIPAC, that would be one of the most authoritarian congressional measures in years.
Socialist Forced Off Democratic Campaign for Criticism of Israel
A candidate for Illinois lieutenant governor is coming under fire for his affiliation with the Democratic Socialists of America and its support of BDS.
Democrat Beto O’Rourke Takes the Bernie Sanders Fundraising Model Local in Run at Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz was just out-raised by his Democratic opponent. How that changes the game.
U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley Doubled Down on Threats to Punish Criticism of Israel
Haley told the AIPAC that "everyone at the United Nations is scared" to discuss a U.N. resolution condemning Israeli settlements.
In Europe, Hate Speech Laws are Often Used to Suppress and Punish Left-Wing Viewpoints
If hate speech laws existed in the U.S., their prime targets would be pro-Palestinian groups, Muslims, atheists, Black Lives Matter activists, and antifa.
Former Democratic Senators Advised Group Funding Anti-Muslim Extremist Frank Gaffney
The advisory board of a group shoveling money to an anti-Obama conspiracy theorist included four Democratic senators-turned-lobbyists.
The NY Times's Newest Op-Ed Hire, Bari Weiss, Embodies its Worst Failings — and its Lack of Viewpoint Diversity
As the Paper of Record boasts of its own diversity, the range of opinions it airs continues to shrink.