Masha Gessen

“America’s Police State Has Arrived,” a column in Sunday’s New York Times by M. Gessen, who was a prominent gay rights activist in Vladimir Putin’s Russia before escaping to the United States and writing books on Putin’s Russia. Here’s how “they” are identified by the Times: “They won a George Polk award for opinion writing in 2024.” Unfortunately, after less than three months into…

New York Times columnist Masha Gessen joined NPR host Michel Martin on Wednesday’s edition of Amanpour and Company on PBS, where he attacked the Supreme Court for not listening to the left’s preferred “experts” on the case involving Tennessee’s ban on so-called “gender-affirming care” for minors.