Attacks on Public & Democracy

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order calling for an end to taxpayer funding for NPR and PBS, an escalation of his assault on the media that could shutter hundreds of local stations across the country.The president's order, which he signed behind closed doors, echoes a se...

A bill to give Donald Trump power to kill nonprofits is still supported by dozens of Democrats — giving the GOP plenty of breathing room.

From Gamergate to January 6, the far right has spent a decade perfecting this playbook.

Congressional Integrity Project creates initiative to counter growing ‘authoritarianism’ and defend progressives

669 votes, 97 comments. Leonard Leo was architect of effort to secure conservative supermajority on the Supreme Court The conservative activist who…

Kenneth Roth, former executive director of Human Rights Watch, has spent over three decades at the forefront of the global human rights movement, challenging...

In 2017, Tom Nichols wrote, "The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters". The book has been translated into 14 lan...

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