Bill Cotterell: Swapping free speech for right-wing votes

  • Then-President Donald Trump with Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2019.  Joe Raedle/Getty Images
    Then-President Donald Trump with Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2019. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
As a graduate of Harvard Law School, Gov. Ron DeSantis is presumed to have more than a passing grasp of the Bill of Rights, particularly the First Amendment. But as a politician, trying to woo the…

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New ACLU leader points to ‘urgency of now’

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Saying the country is at a “deeply, deeply disturbing” juncture, Bacardi Jackson — a veteran litigator whose civil-rights advocacy is literally in her genes — is taking the mantle as executive dire