Notoriously Censorious NPR CEO Katherine Maher Honored With ‘First Amendment Award’
11th October 2026
The American left always congratulates itself as “First Amendment advocates,” even as they campaign to shut conservatives up. The foundation of Harper’s magazine announced they are giving their 2026 “First Amendment Award” to NPR CEO Katherine Maher. She runs a network that won’t give conservatives a right to speak on their formerly taxpayer-funded airwaves.
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As usual, “journalism’s essential role” is to make society as “progressive” as possible. Harper’s has no embarrassment about the Maher’s notoriously censorious pre-NPR views on freedom of speech, as she proclaimed in a 2021 TED Talk when she was CEO of the Wikimedia Foundation that the internet needed to be stopped from amplifying “bad information.”