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The ICE Protest Frogs Have a Long History of ‘Tactical Frivolity’ Behind Them

“That willingness to make yourself ridiculous can be very disarming,” said a professor who has studied — and engaged in — absurd protest methods.

Q&A • 10.22.2025

Mental Health Care is Broken. Is Police Hospitalizing More People the Answer?

In New York City and other areas across the country some leaders are pushing to forcefully commit more people.

Closing Argument • 12.17.2022

They Were Accused of Messing With Local Officers. Should the Feds Intervene?

In Oregon and across the country, protesters charged with “civil disorder” say the vague federal law is unconstitutional.

Analysis • 02.04.2021

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