ACLU

Capital punishment is racist and immoral, but a recent op-ed co-written by a current and a past ACLU director breezes past the killer’s Jew-hatred in arguing against his execution.

Critics, including former ACLU leaders, say the civil liberties group has ceded its historic role as a universal free speech advocate. But another organization is stepping up.

A former “Today” host ‘‘protecting” a Supreme Court justice at the suggestion of a New York Times columnist sounds like a conservative fever dream, but it’s exactly what happened.

The longtime director of the American Civil Liberties Union—and subject of the documentary “Mighty Ira”—writes about why we must protect freedom of speech at all costs.