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Punishing the Free Speech of Julian Assange Feb. 27, 2020
"Congress shall make no law... abridging the freedom of speech." — First Amendment to the U.S.... Read More
What Part of 'No' Don't You Understand? Feb. 26, 2020
The question being repeatedly raised in America is "just what did the First Amendment say about the ... Read More
Democrats Should Guard Against Authoritarianism Feb. 05, 2020
You're not supposed to abuse power, or talk about how you plan to abuse power, before you even have ... Read More
Codes of Conduct From the Swamp Jan. 30, 2020
Washington — Dare we call it the Trump Revolution? We call the presidency of Ronald Reagan the... Read More
No 'Right to Be Forgotten' in the U.S. Jan. 14, 2020
"I am a 40-something professional with a somewhat unusual legal problem. "While I am well-establishe... Read More
Panhandling Bans Can't Survive Legal or Moral Scrutiny Jan. 10, 2020
It was a Christmas greeting tailor-made for a pre-redemption Ebenezer Scrooge. A Facebook post that ... Read More
Of Impeachers and Extra Drumsticks Nov. 26, 2019
Beyond the impeachment mess surrounding President Donald Trump, which is due to be settled one of th... Read More
Censorship by Theft on University Campus Nov. 20, 2019
Radford University, a taxpayer-supported institution in southwestern Virginia, is in a public relati... Read More
Facebook's Folly Nov. 02, 2019
Mark Zuckerberg is certainly a genius, but not when it comes to understanding the First Amendment, m... Read More
Speech Police and 'Safe Spaces' Oct. 25, 2019
Freedom of speech is in the First Amendment for a reason. Freedom begins with the ability to speak y... Read More
Short Takes on Conversion Therapy and Wishful Thinking Sep. 12, 2019
Converting From 'Conversion' For two decades, McKrae Game operated a faith-based conversion therapy ... Read More
Giuliani Unmasked Sep. 11, 2019
Eighteen years ago, on a terrible day every American then living remembers too well, Rudolph Giulian... Read More
YouTube Is Not the Government: Conservatives Who Argue the Video Platform Is Constrained by the First Amendment Are Forsaking Their Constitutional Principles Sep. 04, 2019
Dennis Prager may or may not have a legitimate beef with YouTube, which he says has been restricting... Read More
Schumer Calls for Amending First Amendment to Limit Political Speech Aug. 01, 2019
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D.-N.Y., has determined there is too much political speech in ... Read More
Forcing Open Trump's Twitter Feed Sets Important Precedent, But Questions Remain Jul. 11, 2019
President Donald Trump violated the First Amendment rights of his critics by blocking them from his ... Read More
Our Free Speech Crisis Jul. 10, 2019
The First Amendment to our Constitution was proposed by the 1788 Virginia ratification convention du... Read More
Oberlin College's Day in Court Jun. 12, 2019
For those who despair that the rule of law in America is being crushed by liberal fake news, we have... Read More
What Happened to the Freedom of Speech? May. 30, 2019
"Congress shall make no law... abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press..." — First Am... Read More
Double Standards Endanger Press Freedom: The Treatment of Bryan Carmody and Julian Assange Reveals Widespread Confusion About Who Counts As a Journalist and Whether It Matters May. 29, 2019
The day after the federal government indicted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on 18 charges related... Read More
Julian Assange Is No Hero. And He Sure as Hell Is No Journalist. Apr. 17, 2019
Some call him a hero. A New York Times headline called him "A Divisive Prophet of the Public's Right... Read More
