Washington, D.C., June 16, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply alarmed by reports that Australian writer Alistair Kitchen was denied entry into the United States after border officials at the Los Angeles International Airport searched his phone and questioned him about his views on the Israel-Gaza war. “Alistair Kitchen’s deportation is a clear case of retaliation...
Damn. Crazy. I was told this only happened in Evil Foreign Country.
Beginning to wonder if Americans are not, in fact, Exceptional.
I mean they’re the first 21st century fascists. That’s certainly exceptional.
Hardly the first. Just the loudest.
He’s the first successful example of a fascist takeover, is what I meant.
We’re exceptional in all the wrong ways.