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I appear to be on a bit of an open-letter spree these days. This one is not one I wanted to write. It isn't satirical, or particularly funny. And the timing really sucks.
An important new public opinion survey taken by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) has revealed very little American support for the deportation of legal foreign guests in the United States for expressing support for Palestine
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Leesa Bolden (The Patriots Free Press - Quartzsite, AZ) comes on the show to discuss the corruption in Quartzsite, AZ, private property rights, Mike Roth and private property rights violations of the town, etc...
On March 25, six masked federal agents seized a Turkish graduate student on the streets of Somerville, Massachusetts. Rumeysa Ozturk - who was wearing a hajib - is a Fulbright scholar working on a doctorate at Tufts University.
The president is arguing in court that journalism he doesn't like is "election interference" that constitutes consumer fraud.
Earlier this month, Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner introduced a resolution threatening to cancel the O Cinema's lease. The theater's crime? Showing No Other Land, a documentary about the Israeli occupation of Palestinian villages in the West Ban
We do not have free speech to talk about the weather. Our Founders, particularly James Madison who drafted the Bill of Rights, understood that our rights are not privileges granted to us by government.
The Trump Administration has taken to aligning itself with an openly fascist extremist organization as one of its strongest allies to promote zionism.
When Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, he included in it a list of the colonists' grievances with the British government. Notably absent were any complaints about infringement upon speech.
The YETI policy seems hopelessly subjective and potentially . . . you guessed it . . . political.
President Trump announced earlier in his second term that foreign students who engaged in illegal activity would be deported. Most people agreed with the policy. But then his Department of Homeland Security began showing up with masks on and in plain
"Once the principle is established that the government can arrest and jail protesters… officials will use it to silence opposition broadly."--Heather Cox Richardson, historian
A repugnant tactic of authoritarianism is categorizing people's desire for or exercise of freedom as illness that government should suppress.
Rick Sanchez spent a lifetime in television before becoming one of the highest rated anchors at RT. Last summer, the Biden administration forced him out of his job and threatened him with jail for refusing to repeat Zelensky's talking points. A cas
There is an open assault on the First Amendment. College students who have peacefully exercised their constitutional right to freedom of speech and association--by challenging government policies or the policies of a foreign government--have been a
OK, this one is for all the professional "sensitivity editors" out there, and for the US Department of Homeland Security, and President Donald Trump, and the European Union censors, and all the other self-appointed Speech Police that have been go
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their true interests became clear: the chief censors were implicated in the creation of the virus, and they orchestrated a cover-up to hide their culpability. Working with the Intelligence Community, they bribed scientists to alter their published op
Toward the end of his presidency, Joe Biden (or whoever was running things) slapped draconian sanctions on the Russian-funded RT and related news outlets based on the false and widely disproved accusation that Russia interfered in US elections on Tru
During a State visit to the White House, British Prime Minister Kier Starmer encountered a fired up Vice President JD Vance who directly called out Starmer's crackdown on free speech in the UK.
...for your social media posts back home
A German citizen has been fined €1,800 for insulting a Green Party MP on X, highlighting growing concerns over free speech restrictions and increasing prosecutions for online criticism of politicians in Germany
"Ross Ulbricht embodies the most important issues and ideals of our time. He is just a man, human and fallible, and also an icon: the quiet hero, an innovator so threatening to the established order that they had to bury him. To a small group of pe
What is important is the solidarity being forged between the major US social media platforms and the incoming US administration in support of real freedom of expression.
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