{"id":248396,"date":"2025-09-23T07:56:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T07:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/248396\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T07:56:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T07:56:11","slug":"the-take-what-is-the-future-of-us-dissent-in-the-post-charlie-kirk-era-freedom-of-the-press-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/248396\/","title":{"rendered":"The Take: What is the future of US dissent in the post-Charlie Kirk era? | Freedom of the Press News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Published On 22 Sep 202522 Sep 2025<\/p>\n<p>Click here to share on social media<\/p>\n<p>share2<\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>A wave of firings has followed the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk. From TV hosts and journalists to professors, critics who spoke honestly about his record have faced consequences, even as Kirk is elevated as a martyr by the right. What does this backlash reveal about who gets to speak freely in the United States today?<\/p>\n<p>Recommended Stories list of 2 itemsend of list<\/p>\n<p><strong>In this episode:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Episode credits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This episode was produced by Tamara Khandaker, Tracie Hunte and Sari el-Khalili with Phillip Lanos, Spencer Cline, Chloe K Li, Melanie Marich, Farhan Rafid, Kisaa Zehra and our guest host Natasha Del Toro. It was edited by Kylene Kiang.<\/p>\n<p>The Take production team is Marcos Bartolome, Sonia Bhagat, Spencer Cline, Sari el-Khalili, Tracie Hunte, Tamara Khandaker, Kylene Kiang, Phillip Lanos, Chloe K Li, Melanie Marich, Catherine Nouhan, Haleema Shah, Amy Walters and Noor Wazwaz. Our editorial interns are Farhan Rafid and Kisaa Zehra. Our host is Malika Bilal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our video editors are Hisham Abu Salah and Mohannad al-Melhem. Alexandra Locke is The Take\u2019s executive producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera\u2019s head of audio.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect with us:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>@AJEPodcasts on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AJEPodcasts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ajepodcasts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AJEPodcasts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLzGHKb8i9vTwjZkiFu6LhzsLUKFkYO60I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published On 22 Sep 202522 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share A wave&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":248397,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[15528,99,50,67,72],"class_list":{"0":"post-248396","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-freedom-of-the-press","9":"tag-israel","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-united-states","12":"tag-us-canada"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115252545722319733","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}