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.

Not Welcome Here: Lawmakers Respond to Brazil’s Free Speech Crackdown, Anti-Elon Musk Orders
Catherine Salgado | September 20, 2024

A group of  Republican lawmakers are calling on the U.S. State Department to take a decisive stand against Brazil’s campaign to crush free speech online.

RFK Jr. Corrects Dem Tim Walz for Outrageous Take on Important American Freedom
Catherine Salgado | September 19, 2024

It appears Democrat vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) has taken the Big Tech bait in calling for censorship of so-called "hate speech" and "misinformation." But former Independent candidate for president Robert F. Kennedy Jr.…

Dem Senators Putting Squeeze on Big Tech to Interfere in Elections?
Catherine Salgado | September 18, 2024

Crush free speech ahead of the 2024 election? Two Democrat senators appear to be trying to push Big Tech to do just that.

JD Vance: ‘Embrace Censorship,’ and You’ll ‘Embrace Violence’
Catherine Salgado | September 17, 2024

After a second reported assassination attempt on former President  Donald Trump Sunday, his running mate called out censorship as a precursor to political violence.

And Another One Gone: Top EU Censor Resigns After Jordan Challenge
Catherine Salgado | September 17, 2024

A European Union commissioner obsessed with crushing free speech online has suddenly resigned.

Musk's Millions Seized by Brazilian Court: First X, Now Starlink
Catherine Salgado | September 16, 2024

The Brazilian Supreme Court, as part of its war against free speech, has reportedly punished another of Elon Musk’s companies for his refusal to censor more on X.