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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

High-Speed Chase Video Adds to Controversy About Cuyahoga County Deputy

Deputy Isen Vajusi’s actions raise more questions about how the Downtown Safety Patrol polices Cleveland’s streets without much oversight.

Cleveland • 08.21.2025

What History Tells Us to Expect From Trump’s Escalation in Los Angeles Protests

Since the 1960s, studies have shown that heavy-handed policing and militarized responses tend to make protests more volatile — not less.

Analysis • 06.09.2025

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