Dildo Ban In Texas Won’t Be Reviewed By The High Court
Hmm... The Supreme Court refused Monday to consider whether a Texas law making it a crime to promote sex toys shaped like sexual organs is unconstitutional. An adult bookstore employee…...
Freedom Of Speech
Tuesday, October 03, 2006
Someone Apparently Didn’t Get The Concept Behind Banned Books Week
Good grief… A Caney Creek High School dad is fired up because the Conroe Independent School District uses the book “Fahrenheit 451” as classroom reading material. Alton Verm, of Conroe,…...
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
Terror-Sponsoring Iranian President Invited To Speak At Harvard…
...while speakers like Ann Coulter and Newt Gingrich aren't allowed. Amazing how that works, isn't it?...
Monday, September 11, 2006
Chavez Is Like Bush? NPR Whitewashes Venezeula’s Commie Dictator Problems
Dumb... And then there are the so-called Chavez "foot soldiers" -- loyalists who act as neighborhood enforcers, ferreting out dissent and punishing those who criticize the president and his policies.…...
Sunday, September 10, 2006
Censorship
This, more than any concern over "who gets the blame" in Path to 9/11, is what has got me steamed: NEW YORK With the first part of the controversial “The…...
Friday, September 08, 2006
Coming Soon To ABC
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Friday, September 01, 2006
Thursday Marks The End Of Free Speech For This Election Cycle
The DC Examiner: WASHINGTON - Something almost without precedent in America will happen Thursday. That’s the day when McCain-Feingold — aka the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 — will…...
Tuesday, August 22, 2006
Appeasing Animal Rights Terrorists
Ugh... The constant calls, the people frightening his children, and the demonstrations in front of his home apparently became a little too much. Dario Ringach, an associate neurobiology professor at…...
Sunday, July 30, 2006
American Top 40 With Ryan Seacrest Censors The Word “Gun”
Stupid... Next thing you know people like Ryan Seacrest (and/or the producers of American Top 40) will have us calling pizzas "elastic loaves."...
Monday, July 24, 2006
A Match Made In Heaven
It’s not as though this will come as a great surprise, but… KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A Kansas church group that protests at military funerals nationwide filed suit in federal…...
Monday, June 26, 2006
A Free Speech Victory
The Wall Street Journal on the Supreme Court's Randall vs. Sorrell ruling I posted about earlier: The shocking news in yesterday's Supreme Court ruling on Vermont's campaign-finance law is that…...
Supreme Court Strikes Down Vermont’s Campaign Finance Laws
Interesting... WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court Monday threw out Vermont's strict limits on campaign expenditures and contributions, in a badly splintered 6-3 vote. The court also ruled 5-4 that…...
Monday, June 19, 2006
Nevada Persecutes Chrisitan Teen
Meanwhile, down the road from the Nevada home of newly-annointed Episcopalian Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, 18 year old Foothill High School Valedictorian Brittany McComb was also making religious news. News…...
The ACLU’s Free Speech Double Standards
Here's an ACLU spokesmen commenting on a recent Supreme Court ruling regarding government whistleblowers (I posted on that ruling here): "In an era of excessive government secrecy, the court has…...
Friday, June 16, 2006
Hugh Chavez And The “Supposed” Right To Free Speech
Hmm... June 14 (Bloomberg) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he may shut down television stations for criticizing the government and broadcasting ``messages of hate.'' Chavez said the government has…...
Monday, June 12, 2006
“Human Rights” Group Investigates Cheese Steak Restaurant
Because, apparently, being able to order a cheese steak in any language you choose is a basic human right: PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A civil rights watchdog agency opened an investigation…...
Flag Burning Amendment Could Pass In July
Hmm... WASHINGTON — Supporters of a constitutional amendment that would give Congress the power to outlaw flag burning have their best chance ever to win Senate approval later this month.…...
Wednesday, June 07, 2006
Google Admits That They May Have Been Wrong With China
Interesting... WASHINGTON -- Google Inc. co-founder Sergey Brin acknowledged the Internet company has compromised its principles by accommodating Chinese censorship demands. He said Google is wrestling to make the deal…...
Thursday, June 01, 2006
Volunteer Fireman Loses Job For Signing Marriage Petition
So much for "tolerance" these days... After five years, Skip thought his reappointment to the Board of Fire Engineers would be routine. Then Selectman Paul Asher-Best spoke up: "Recent action…...
Tuesday, May 30, 2006
Leakers Lose in Latest Court Case
From The New York Times, ironically enough, WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday made it harder for government employees to file lawsuits claiming they were retaliated against for going…...
Monday, May 15, 2006
Offended? Call The Hate Hotline
Good grief... Tuesday, the Boulder City Council will take up the matter of allocating public funding for a "hate hotline," which would give residents an opportunity to report incidents in…...
Thursday, May 11, 2006
The NBA And Their Suppression Of Free Speech
It is probably well known that the NBA will fine players, owners and other personnel for criticizing referee calls. One of the most fined persons is Maverick owner, Mark Cuban,…...
Tuesday, May 09, 2006
Trouble with Trolls
Lately, there have been a growing number of complaints regarding “Diane” including suggestions that she be banned from further comments. Our host, Rob, has declined those suggestions. The rules here…...
Tuesday, May 02, 2006
How Liberals Justify Their Dissent
I'm sure you all are familiar with the liberal assertion that just because they are avidly against the war on terrorism doesn't mean that they are unpatriotic. One of the…...
Friday, April 14, 2006
Schadenfreude
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The Southpark Censorship Decision Was Made By Comedy Central
A lot of people commenting here and elsewhere on the Southpark/Mohammed censorship controversy have been putting forth the idea that Comedy Central didn't really censor. That, instead, it was a…...
Thursday, April 13, 2006
Pimpin’ for Protein Wisdom
Jeff Goldstein on the South Park Mohammed episode (part 2): As most of you know by now, Comedy Central censored last night’s episode of “South Park,” refusing to run an…...
Comedhimmi* Central
I'm a little behind on the Comedy Central/South Park censorship thing, but I'll just sum it up with this. This appeared on last night's episode of South Park: Here is…...
Wednesday, April 05, 2006
Flake Blasts GOP Supporters Of 527 Reform Bill
I haven't posted on this issue much, but I couldn't ignore this statement from Rep. Jeff Flake: Washington, D.C. — Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona’s Sixth District, today…...
Saturday, April 01, 2006
Flag-Waving Banned At Denver High School
I've heard this story bouncing around the media today. It is being described as a "banning" of the American flag at a high school, but I'm not sure that's accurate.…...
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