McCarthyism Watch

“I don’t have to say it because I’m an American,” the lawyer said.read more

“Once again the government is going after people for exercising their pesky First Amendment rights to speak freely and the other pesky First Amendment right to associate peaceably,” says the Minnesota ACLU.read more

The report also shows that FBI Director Mueller gave false information to the U.S. Senate on domestic spying.read more

AIM redbaits Howard Zinn even after his death, and assails The Progressive for being “deceived” by him.read more

Also: U.S. Solidarity Workers Questionedread more

Denying the visa to Hollman Morris sends a “particularly visible and troubling message.”read more

The media in the United States, which genuflects daily on the altar of freedom of speech, simply can’t abide employing anyone who doesn’t toe the line on Israel.read more

Hollman Morris, winner of an award from Human Rights Watch and a Nieman Fellow at Harvard, can't come here.read more

Silently holding up an “End War” sign has led to the suspension of two Massachusetts high school teachers.read more

Professor Sandra Soto was called “bitch” and told to “cut your hair” when she dared to criticize Arizona’s new anti-immigrant laws.read more

In a country and a profession that is supposed to cherish free speech, it is troubling to see a veteran journalist run out on the rails.read more

The attorney general’s demands are “unprecedented,” the school says. And “their sweeping scope is certain to send a chill through the Commonwealth’s colleges and universities.”read more

The University of Virginia must produce reams of documents about a climate scientist who left the university five years ago. The AG’s demand is “burdensome and entirely unwarranted,” say Virginia scientists and academics.read more

The leading leftwing intellectual perhaps in the entire world had his passport stamped “denied entry” when he tried to enter Israel to deliver a speech at a university.read more

Four students who participated in a nonviolent protest in support of striking Sodexo workers were written up. Two were told not to set foot on campus after graduation or they’d be arrested.read more