Catherine Salgado
Contributing Writer/Contractor

Catherine Salgado is a Contributing Writer and former Staff Writer/Researcher with MRC Free Speech America. She also has a column, Washington's Bayonette, on The Rogue Review and her own SubStack newsletter, Pro Deo et Libertate. Catherine previously wrote for The National Pulse and is a graduate of Christendom College with a degree in Classical Languages and Theology. She received the Andrew Breitbart MVP award for August 2021 from The Rogue Review.

Buckle Up: Google Unashamedly Expands Anti-Free Speech AI Tools
Catherine Salgado | November 13, 2025

Google keeps expanding the scope of its artificial intelligence despite facing mounting criticism for its anti-free speech and biased programming.

Too Little Too Late? Meta Courts Podcasters After Censorship History
Catherine Salgado | November 13, 2025

After spending years censoring right-leaning podcasters, Meta is suddenly and hypocritically advertising its aims to attract more podcasters.

Trump Admin Fighting Back Against Censorship: ‘Digital Brownshirts’ CEO Could Face Deportation
Catherine Salgado | November 11, 2025

The Center for Countering Digital Hate has a long and shameful history of targeting free speech, and its chief executive could soon be deported as a result.

Telegram Fights Australia’s Newest Orwellian Censorship Push
Catherine Salgado | November 7, 2025

The Telegram messenger app is currently in a battle royale with Australia’s anti-free speech eSafety commission over a controversial censorship law.

‘Promises Kept’: Trump White House Touts Major Censorship Rollback
Catherine Salgado | November 6, 2025

The White House celebrated President Donald Trump's first anniversary in office by touting his successful efforts to protect Americans’ free speech.

‘1984’: Trump AI Czar, Twitter Files Journo Emphasize Scale of ‘Woke AI’ Censorship Risks
Catherine Salgado | November 5, 2025

Discussing artificial intelligence, President Donald Trump’s artificial intelligence and crypto czar David Sacks and Twitter Files journalist Matt Taibbi warned that the sheer scale of “woke AI” poses a significant risk to free speech.