
Mike Masnick
Founder and Editor, Floor64 at Techdirt
CEO at Copia Institute
I write/edit @techdirt. Mostly gone from here. If you're looking for me I'm at the better place: @mmasnick.bsky.social
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1 week ago |
techdirt.com | Mike Masnick
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed.
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1 week ago |
techdirt.com | Mike Masnick
What the fuck is going on at the Pentagon? We’ve talked about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s apparent penchant for exposing attack plans over unsecure, easily hacked messaging apps. But there was also a bit of a scandal in April, when three of his top aides were fired as part of a “leak” investigation.
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1 week ago |
techdirt.com | Mike Masnick
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced this week that he’s barring visas for foreign nationals who “censor Americans,” declaring that “free speech is among the most cherished rights we enjoy as Americans.”This is yet another example of the most censorial administration falsely wrapping itself in the cloak of “free speech warriors” to defend censorship.
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1 week ago |
techdirt.com | Mike Masnick
Federal judges don’t normally punctuate their rulings with multiple exclamation points while invoking the Founding Fathers. But then again, no president before has issued executive orders targeting law firms for the clients they represent and the cases they take. In the last week, two George W.
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1 week ago |
techdirt.com | Mike Masnick
The Trump administration has managed to achieve a remarkable legal double standard: ask a court for a specific remedy to address your own violations of an injunction, get exactly what you asked for, then ask for a do-over, and when you don’t get it, immediately run to the Supreme Court claiming that remedy is an unconscionable burden on executive power.
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