Anthony L. Fisher
Senior Editor, MS NOW
Anthony L. Fisher is a senior editor and opinion columnist for MS NOW, often covering free speech, civil liberties and extremism. He was previously the senior opinion editor for The Daily Beast, a politics columnist for Business Insider, and he’s a two-time winner of the Southern California Journalism Award for investigative reporting on criminal justice issues. Find him on Bluesky and Threads.
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Young MAGA activist leaders — the heirs to Charlie Kirk’s legacy — keep getting outed as bigots. And the right mostly just yawns.
Here’s why the MAGA regulatory bully’s call for broadcasters to “voluntarily” produce “patriotic, pro-America content” has an air of menace to it.
The president seemed like he was in a great mood as he lingered over the details of brutal crimes and attacked Democrats.
Trump continuously proves he’s an enemy of free speech, and when America goes to war, dissent is vilified — sometimes even criminalized.
A recent New York Times op-ed showed the blind spot many libertarians still have for President Donald Trump.
The federal government is rejecting independent investigations into federal agents killing Americans in the streets, while branding observers and dissenters as “terrorists.”
Just read Trump’s actual words and try to ascribe any intelligence to “the weave.”
The Dead’s rhythm guitarist passed away at 78, but the band’s constantly evolving songbook will outlive the musicians who wrote and first performed the songs.
The new CBS News says it “unapologetically” loves America. But “my country, right or wrong” is a dangerous binary.
The Trump administration’s overtly religious social media posts appear to forget a key line from the First Amendment.
