9 Media Tropes About Free Speech
Popehat's bookmarkable guide to journalistic nonsense about the First Amendment
Popehat's bookmarkable guide to journalistic nonsense about the First Amendment
As foreshadowed in his Reason TV interview, Purdue president gets free-speech 'green light' from FIRE
Bangladesh prime minister too busy dealing with political disorder
"Dear Mr. President. There are too many states nowadays. Please eliminate three."
'Resistance to our resistance is futile.'
Want an independent thinker out of your university? Instigate a "passionate emotional reaction" against him.
'Noxious, offensive, no place in civil discourse'
Bigotry kneecaps the case against radical Islamism
Democratic frontrunner says her judicial nominees must be against Citizens United
If you see something, say something
Which is an opportunity for us to create alternative institutions so we don't bother their delicate feelings
Free Speech and Right to Bear Arms Both Violated by Keeping Him From Spreading Software that Helps People Make Guns At Home, Wilson insists.
"No one has the right to a world in which he is never despised."
Outrage privilege: Too many universities would rather censor speech than offend fanatics
Some arguments have been around for a while.
Spoiler: Hate speech actually is protected.
CUNY Professor Angus Johnston hits back
Militant anti-feminists and scorched-earth social justice warriors deserve equal speech rights
The debunked #BaltimoreLootCrew tweets find a new way to feed fearmongering.
But do they call themselves intellectuals?
Abetted by idiot administrators, today's students seem incapable of living in the real world.
Free speech is never a justification for violence - or submitting to the thug's veto.
Charlie Hebdo's posthumous critics pen an authoritarian anti-speech manifesto
They won't do it again. Next time, they'll try something different.
Actor talks libertarianism at a Young Americans for Liberty conference
No, the state cannot forbid those convicted of crimes from saying things that could 'retraumatize' their victims.
Is school not the right place to learn about the swastika's origins?
Footage includes protesters who did not consent to be recorded, admin says
Cue uncomfortable laughter
It's a fairly pure example of compelled speech.
For some, sword is mightier than the PEN
From the Internet to the press to the public square, Brits' speech is being policed and punished
Lawsuit targets Columbia U., not Emma Sulkowicz
When a whole library fits on a thumb drive, the job of a censor just sucks
Fear of Muslims is irrational. So is fear of offending Muslims.
Matt Welch on the obstacles facing the First Amendment
Their crime? Bringing Christina Hoff Sommers to campus.
Senators sneak through SAVE Act as amendment, creating criminal liability for classified-ad sites.
The casino magnate backs a bill that would weaken protections for freedom of speech.
Securing First Amendment rights is in the public interest, writes judge.
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