I've never heard of 'PEN America'. The most prominent American free speech group _to me_ is https://www.fire.org/
So far they seem pretty nonpartisan, unlike the ACLU or perhaps the UK's Free Speech Union.
I listen to their podcast fairly regularly.
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npub1rs…r33yg
2026-08-09 20:19:00 UTC
in reply to nevent1q…yd4r
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