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Free speech, however vile, is vital to democracy

Catholics and the Freedom of Expression

Freedom of expression is deemed a basic human right by the Catholic Church. Being able to speak about the revealed truth of God has been the foundation of the Church since the very...

Free Speech and Right Speech

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The Illinois Bar vs. Free Speech

Protecting the First Amendment

Protecting the First Amendment

The First Amendment needs all the help it can get these days. Many progressives want restrictions on “hate speech,” while Democrats weren’t shy about pushing private companies to c...

The Close Linkage Between The Freedom Of Speech And Religious Liberty

The Close Linkage Between The Freedom Of Speech And Religious LibertyHarbinger's DailyImagine the government made it a crime to say “Merry Christmas” on public streets, but people...

Brian Fraley: Wisconsin forged a fortress for press freedom in 1848. We are still fighting to keep it open

Wisconsin entered statehood with one of the strongest free expression guarantees in the nation. Article I, Section 3 of the Wisconsin Constitution declared that every person may fr...

Letter of the day

Dear Editor The suppression or removal of our historic rights to free speech in Britain by government fiat is totally unacceptable and must be reversed and restored, for free speec...

Freedom of Speech Does Not Mean You Can Ignore the Facts, Nor Change Them

by Ray Cardello at CDN - If you listen to the words of Democrats, you would think they all still dress in the garb they wore the day they each signed the Declaration of Independen...

Free Speech Unmuted: The First Amendment and Privacy Rights

Jane Bambauer and I explore the uneasy collision between free speech and privacy law—from anonymous pamphlets and wiretaps to revenge porn, hidden cameras, Hulk Hogan, and whether...

Free speech is no excuse for hate

The Importance of Free Speech in American Public Junior High and High Schools

When I was in college, liberals, not conservatives, were more zealous in defending free speech, when it came to issues… The post The Importance of Free Speech in American Public Ju...

Kansas opinion writers penned a free speech legacy. Lawmakers have trashed their priceless example.

Our nation marks 250 years this summer, and while the accomplishments and shortcomings of this nation have been documented and debated ceaselessly, I like to think that one unalloy...

Panel on Free Speech at the Library of Congress This Tuesday (June 2), 5:30 to 7:30 pm (Moderated by David Lat)

Mary Anne Franks (GW), Emerson Sykes (ACLU), and I will be discussing a wide range of free speech matters.

Good News for Freedom of Speech?

George Will reports with relief that "the separation of powers might actually be working" regarding a bipartisan proposal to make amends for a ruling many had hoped for, but that t...

No Heckler's Veto Allowed at School Board Meetings

The case arose when a public commenter "attempted to express her views regarding the school district's alleged teaching of critical race theory."

Student Speech and Civic Education

In this post, I shall continue down the free speech as autonomy-enhancing path, contending that engagement in freedom of expression… The post Student Speech and Civic Education app...

Democrats love free speech — until conservatives get some

A major media company wants to expand while making a clearer commitment to free speech. You would think that would cheer any American who still believes in the First Amendment.Inst...

Ban on "Personal, Impertinent or Slanderous Remarks" in City Council Public Comments Is Unconstitutional

So the Fifth Circuit held a few weeks ago.

Nude Shrek Text to Ohio State Senator Reportedly Lands Blogger in Jail

Free speech experts say the “Shrext” is protected by the First Amendment.

Under threat: Tyndale’s 500-year legacy of free speech

FREEDOM of speech is under threat from authorities seeking to impose international rules on nation states and deny access to information. This is not the first time English people...

EDITORIAL: Protecting the First Amendment

Bipartisan bill on “jawboning” deserves support.

Activist Alert

“The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative to protect free speech.” ― bell hooks, author … Continue reading →