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MLS political speech policy fails Austin FC fans
Austin FC fans protest MLS’s ban on anti-ICE T-shirts after expulsion of supporter Daniela Silva.
the Guardian · 1m
Ed Sheeran Fans Praise Speech Amid Tour Controversy
Ed Sheeran's Philadelphia concert fans celebrated his emotional speech on political tensions, ignoring online backlash.
Variety · 1m
Ed Sheeran ticket prices plummet after Macklemore dropped
Macklemore's 'Free Palestine' speech triggers 25% drop in Ed Sheeran ticket prices.
Dailymail · 1m
Ed Sheeran should cancel tour after Macklemore's pro-Palestine stance
Billy Bragg urges Ed Sheeran to cancel tour to oppose stadium owners silencing pro-Palestine speech
Dailymail · 2m
Ed Sheeran Fans Defend Star Amid Tour Cancellations
Ed Sheeran fans vow to support him as opening acts drop out over Macklemore's pro-Palestine stance
Dailymail · 1m
Macklemore's Palestine stance sparks fan merch wave
After being dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour for his political speech, fans rally behind the rapper with new merchandise.
Rolling Stone · 1m
Ed Sheeran tour chaos after Macklemore's Gaza comments
All support acts quit Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour after rapper Macklemore was dropped over pro-Palestinian remarks, leaving the British star facing backlash and follower losses.
Dailymail · 3m
Meta's copyright system weaponized against Albanian protesters
Coordinated fake copyright complaints shut down accounts documenting anti-government protests in Albania, exposing how platforms can be abused to silence dissent.
WIRED · 2m
Judge rules DHS violated citizen's free speech rights
A federal judge found that ICE improperly intimidated a New York man for sending a critical email to the agency's director.
Newsweek · 3m
Macklemore removed from Ed Sheeran tour over Palestine speech
After Macklemore's pro-Palestine remarks at MetLife Stadium, musicians and politicians split on whether he was silenced or crossed a line.
Newsweek · 2m
Judge shields ICE critic from DHS warning
A New York man’s angry email to ICE became a First Amendment fight after federal agents tracked him down months later.
NPR · 1m