Republicans love to wrap themselves in the First Amendment. They scream “free speech” at every opportunity, whether it’s defending conspiracy theories, racist dog whistles, or violent rhetoric from their most extreme supporters. Donald Trump, in particular, has branded himself as the great martyr of censorship, the man “cancel culture” supposedly fears most. But when the conversation shifts from their own talking points to actual transparency — to the kind of free speech that holds power accountable — the mask slips.
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The GOP’s Selective Free Speech
Why the Epstein Files Terrify Them
Threats Masquerading as Patriotism
Republicans in Lockstep
The Hypocrisy Exposed
America Deserves the Truth
A Dangerous Precedent
The Final Word
