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DARE: Judge Orders White House to Return Jim Acosta’s Press Pass

News DigestNovember 16, 2018

Federal judge orders reinstatement of CNN correspondent Jim Acosta's press credentials pulled by the White House. Trump administration announces sanctions.. More

DARE: TV Anchors Agape After the Trump-Putin Appearance

News DigestJuly 17, 2018

Newscasters and analysts express shock and disbelief after Trump-Putin press conference in which the President repeatedly sided with the Russian leader and expressed distrust for US intelligence agencies. More

DARE: Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee Decided Against Net Neutrality and for NSA Surveillance

News DigestJuly 10, 2018

President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, who previously stated the net neutrality rule was “unlawful and must be vacated,” raises concern for the future of online privacy and… More

DARE: Stephen King Among the Honorees at PEN America Gala

News DigestMay 23, 2018

Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid’s Tale, tells the 2018 PEN America Literary Gala that "the autocrats' playbook for discrediting critical coverage… is now going viral" and warns "the… More

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“The bone-chilling details of this plan to target journalists and politicians with murderous violence are a sobering reminder of the threats journalists and others face for uncovering and speaking the truth," says @SuzanneNossel https://t.co/CHm79WT206

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Coming up on 3/1: Our second #PENOutLoud event of the year with bestselling poets Layli Long Soldier and Claudia Rankine! Join us at @thenewschool with @strandbookstore.

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It's absolutely horrifying to see journalists and politicians targeted like this. No one should have to live in fear for simply doing their jobs. https://t.co/HWpkHcVXgk

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