Public square under private control raises First Amendment concerns
Viewpoint control by social media giants like Facebook and Twitter ethical and legal issues. Jameel Jaffer warns these platforms as gatekeepers could become private ministries of truth, excluding voices by viewpoint. The piece contrasts private bans with constitutional limits and urges cautious public discourse.
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Nixon and Trump compared in Watergate era critique
Steve Hansen argues Nixon’s early public service contrasted with Trump’s presidency. He portrays Nixon as a diligent statesman who modernized policy and opened China, while Trump is depicted as inept, reshaping taxes for the rich, eroding norms, and alienating allies. Watergate haunts Nixon. Mueller findings loom over Trump.
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Youth voices spark climate action push in Albuquerque strike
Readers see hope in high school seniors as climate change dominates discourse with a UN report warning of mass extinctions. Albuquerque students, led by Izzy Griego, join a Europe and America wave demanding action, signaling potential youth leadership and fresh perspectives.
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