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'Death by a thousand cuts': Garry Kasparov on how democratic rights can slowly slip away
MSNBC· 2025-09-19 21:09
We always like to warn you when there's a video like this and and then we're about to show you one is that's a little bit disturbing, but not not in the way that you might think. [Music] [Music] It's a little bit the stuff of nightmares, but that was a sketch from the 1999 Russian puppet comedy show called Kley. The sketch depicts then Russian President Boris Yelton crying about the future of Russian democracy after he fathers a screaming demon baby version of his successor Vladimir Putin.Yes, that is who t ...
'The authoritarian's dream': FCC chair's own words resurface after Kimmel suspension
MSNBC· 2025-09-18 17:04
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr was named the position by President Trump last year after rising through the ranks at the agency. He's long spoken out against government censorship and for the freedom of speech. In 2019, Carr posted on social media, quote, should the government censor speech it doesn't like.Of course not. The FCC does not have a roving mandate to police speech in the name of the public interest. In 2021, he wrote, quote, "A newsroom's decision about what stories to cover and how to frame them sho ...