Angel Eduardo

Communications Team
Angel Eduardo is FIRE’s senior writer and editor, best known for creating the rhetorical concept of star-manning. He is currently board chair for the Foundation Against Intolerance & Racism, and is on the board of advisors for Atheists for Liberty as well as the Institute for Liberal Values.
Angel graduated with an M.F.A. in creative writing from CUNY Hunter College in New York City, and his writing has been featured in The Free Press, Quillette, Persuasion, and Newsweek Opinion, among other print and online publications.
Through his work at FIRE, Angel hopes to continue promoting a culture of free speech, free inquiry, and freedom of expression through honest, good-faith, and compassionate engagement with people across the political and ideological spectrum — all bolstered by his six words of advice: Be kind; we’re all first drafts.
Recent Writings
- Why YouTube caving to Trump is cowardly,
- Government-supported 'cancel culture' threatens to destroy democracy,
- Why everything Pam Bondi said about ‘hate speech’ is wrong,
- Harvard’s resistance to Trump is a model for US universities,
- Snitch hotlines for ‘offensive’ speech were a nightmare on campus — and now they’re coming to a neighborhood near you,
- FLAGGED FOR REMOVAL: New Jersey resident ejected from town council meeting for displaying American flag and U.S. Constitution,
- The Justice Department’s new social media policies look promising for free speech,
- In a blockbuster First Amendment term, the Supreme Court got the big stuff right,
- In big win for campus free speech, Harvard won’t issue statements on hot-button social and political issues,
- The 8 First Amendment cases the Supreme Court will decide this term,

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