Investigative Journalism | Exposing What Lies Beneath
My grandfather once faced mafia threats as a newspaper editor in New Jersey. They broke windows and sent warnings, but they never killed him. Today, after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, I wonder if his bravery would survive in modern America. Free speech is no longer just under attack — it’s under fire.
The shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis reignited a fierce debate: is Christianity under attack in America? Globally, persecution of Christians is undeniable, with violence surging in places like Nigeria, North Korea, and Afghanistan. At home, however, the battle often looks cultural—church vandalism, declining faith, and rhetoric that dismisses prayer as irrelevant. In the aftermath of the Minneapolis tragedy, when Democrats mocked prayer instead of respecting it, many believers saw not just a policy debate but a growing hostility toward their faith.
Is Christianity Under Attack? The Minneapolis Shooting, Political Rhetoric, and a Growing Divide Read More
Montgomery County Council’s denial of press access to The Montgonion, a satirical news outlet, raises significant First Amendment concerns. Citing outdated journalism guidelines, the Council risks unconstitutional censorship. Satire is an important aspect of journalism, and silencing it undermines accountability. The community demands restoration of press access and greater inclusivity.
Montgomery County’s Hypocrisy on Press Freedom Read More
Governor Wes Moore’s administration faced scrutiny after the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a gag rule linked to Maryland’s Digital Advertising Tax, exposing intentions to shield political accountability. This ruling highlighted the administration’s failure to maintain transparency, undermining Moore’s credibility as a leader committed to integrity and reform.
Wes Moore Just Got a Constitutional Slapdown Read More
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a Maryland law banning companies from disclosing a digital advertising tax to customers, affirming First Amendment rights. This ruling allows firms to transparently communicate price increases, holding politicians accountable. It highlights Maryland’s trend of imposing questionable taxes while restricting corporate speech.
Maryland’s Digital Ad Tax Gag Rule Gets Smacked Down Read More
In Staten Island, free speech isn’t just under fire — it’s apparently a criminal offense. DA Mike McMahon, rattled by a Substack post that bruised his ego, is now treating satire like sabotage and dissent like a felony. If feelings are the new felony standard, we might need to build more jails — for writers, bloggers, and anyone with a spine. Welcome to McMahon’s America, where the Constitution takes a backseat to crybaby prosecution.
The McMahon Machine: Where Feelings Are Felonies and Substack Is a Crime Scene Read More
Michael E. McMahon, Staten Island’s District Attorney, wields power in a troubling legal environment marked by alleged misconduct. Claims of abuse, campaign fraud, and familial connections to the judiciary highlight a system where justice is compromised. McMahon’s actions raise questions about ethics, accountability, and the meaning of free speech in Staten Island politics.
The Ballad of Staten Island’s Fearless DA: Michael “Stranger Danger” McMahon Read More
Staten Island DA Michael McMahon has issued an arrest warrant for Richard Luthmann, a disbarred attorney, over a Substack post deemed threatening. Critics argue this is an infringement on First Amendment rights and an abuse of power, raising concerns about political retaliation and the implications for free expression in America.
Free Speech Under Attack: Staten Island DA Issues Arrest Warrant Over Substack Email Read More
Since 2020, journalist Michael Phillips used Medium as a platform for impactful writing on systemic injustice. After building a loyal audience and gaining traction, his account was suspended without explanation for supposedly violating rules. He criticizes Medium’s censorship as corporate control over journalism, urging a move to platforms that uphold free speech.
The Platform That Censors the Truth: How Medium Betrayed Its Writers and Silenced My Journalism Read More
The family court system often prioritizes secrecy and power over justice, leaving parents feeling unheard and desperate. When they speak out, it’s typically to expose serious concerns about child safety. Instead of being punished, these parents should be supported, as their pleas indicate systemic failures that threaten their children’s well-being.
When the Court Punishes the Cry for Help: Why Speaking Out Isn’t Contempt — It’s Courage Read More