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midday musings on gay marriage

mathicaspi wrote 2 months ago: When I was in college, apart from political theory classes, my favorite classes were my Constitution … more →

Tags: Home, Gay Marriage, Love, Gay, Marriage, doma, SCOTUS, Constitutional law, Political Theory

Free Speech, Intentional Offense and Human Decency

globalcommunitytoday wrote 7 months ago: U.S. Supreme Court building. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) By Mowahid Hussain Shah Avoiding intentional … more →

Tags: Opinion, Austria, david irving, Holocaust Denial, Mowahid Shah, Muslim, United State, Wall Street Journal

The Freedom of Expression2 comments

Joseph William Davids wrote 8 months ago: As everyone is aware at this point, a video posted on YouTube recently set off a firestorm of violen … more →

Tags: International Human Rights, news and events, Human Rights, Politics, Libya, Religion, Islam, Muslim, human rights committee

A Free Speech Primer

Jaideep A. Prabhu wrote 8 months ago: In August 2012, the Bodo-Muslim violence that had been plaguing Assam over the previous three weeks … more →

Tags: India, South Asia, theory & philosophy, free speech, Freedom of Expression, Civil Liberties, Assam riots, GOIBlocks

Dangerous Mind: Thoughts Inside Tariq Mehanna's Head Deemed Illegal

aseerun wrote 1 year ago: Late last year, a jury in Boston convicted Tarek Mehanna, a 29-year-old pharmacist born in Pittsburg … more →

Tags: news items, Tarek Mehanna, Tariq Mehanna, free speech, Thought Crimes, First Amendment, Jihad, http://www.nytimes.com/, Andrew F. March

Talking up terrorism and the right to free speech3 comments

Dan Kennedy wrote 1 year ago: It was Peter Gelzinis’ column in today’s Boston Herald that got me thinking about the ca … more →

Tags: First Amendment, free speech, al-Qaeda, Tarek Mehanna, Terrorism, Terrorist

London Riots and the Battle (or Hypocrisy) over Social Media

Karina Schroeder wrote 1 year ago: While riots in London and throughout the UK appear to have calmed down, an interesting remark by Pri … more →

Tags: Commentary, Arab Spring, David Cameron, London, Peter Oborne, Social Media

Monday Morning Hearsay: Sedition

Jennifer S. Lubinski wrote 2 years ago: On May 16, 1918 Congress passed the Sedition Act, making it a crime to make false statements about t … more →

Tags: Monday Morning Hearsay, Bolsheviks, Chief Justice Holmes, Clear and Present Danger, Debs v. United States, espionage act of 1917, Eugene V. Debs, First Amendment, free speech

Super Bowl Commercial Raises First Amendment Concerns3 comments

Marisa Floriani wrote 3 years ago: Fatin Haddad, Government Law Review member             According to FOX News, a commercial that is a … more →

Tags: Religion, Constitutional law, Health Law, First Amendment, super bowl 2010, Super Bowl Commercials, Tim Tebow, Pro-Life, pro choice

Let's Change the First Amendment "a Little"

chinadtr wrote 4 years ago: Yesterday afternoon in my US Government class, we were talking about the First Amendment of the US C … more →

Tags: Teaching, Politics, Legal, Harmony, China, censorship, Sun Yat-Sen University, U.S. Constitution, Brandenburg

The fallacy of “Freedom of Speech”.4 comments

myinternaldialog wrote 5 years ago: Here is a question – does freedom of speech truly exist, or is this a fallacy that has been propagat … more →

Tags: Law, Life, Politics, Sociology, Family Issues, Race and Racism, racism, Urban Dictionary, First Amendment


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