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Too Right to Write? Leading Law Reviews Accused of Blackballing Conservative...
There is a disturbing article out this week at the independent student newspaper at the University of Chicago, The Chicago Thinker. The article by Ben Ogilvie addresses growing allegations of...
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Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs Secretly Sought the Censorship of Political Critics
Office of the Governor Various news sites are now reporting that Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) is the latest politician who has sought blatant censorship of political critics by social media companies....
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“A Monopoly in Expressing its Views”: D.C. Circuit Hands Down Major Free...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has handed down a major victory for free speech against the District of Columbia. In Frederick Douglass Foundation v. District of Columbia, Judge Neomi...
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“Persons are Either Anti-Racist or Racist”: California Sued Over New DEI...
There is a potentially significant new filing over free speech by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) in California on behalf of six California community college professors. In...
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Washington’s ‘Whoo-Hoo’ Moment: Trump Indictment Coverage Borders on the...
Below is my column in The Messenger on the celebrations after the fourth indictment of former president Donald Trump — and the dismissal of any concerns over the implications of these prosecutions for...
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Alec Baldwin’s Trump Defense: A Torts Case Where Imitation Merged With...
I previously wrote a column on what I described as Alex Baldwin’s greatest imitation of Donald Trump . . . in a lawsuit. Baldwin was sued for a reprehensible attack on on the family of Marine Lance...
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Denmark Restores Blasphemy Prosecutions
In 2017, Denmark took a historic step in favor of free speech by rescinding its blasphemy law after 334 years. For those of us in the free speech community, it was an important moment in Europe where...
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France to Ban Abayas in Schools
We have previously discussed the denial of religious expression in France for Islamic women who wish to wear abaya, Islamic swimsuits, or burkas. Many of us have lamented about how France, the cradle...
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Colorado Controversy Raises Questions Over the Meaning of the Gadsden Flag...
The historic Gadsden flag is at the heart of a controversy involving a twelve-year-old boy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The child was removed from the school due to a patch on his backpack featuring...
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Southern Maine Professor Wins Critical Victory in Free Speech Case
We recently discussed a troubling decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Porter v. Board of Trustees of North Carolina State University. The Fourth Circuit negated...
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Pornhub Wins Free Speech Challenge to New Verification and Warning Laws
There is an interesting free speech ruling in Texas in favor of the adult entertainment site, Pornhub. Senior U.S. District Judge David A. Ezra of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of...
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Federal Court Strikes Down Social Media Age-Verification Law on First...
We recently discussed a federal court ruling that the Texas law requiring age verification and warning for porn sites was unconstitutional. Now, Judge Timothy Brooks in Arkansas has found that another...
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Crimson Tide: A New Study Shows the Continued Decline of Free Speech on Campuses
Below is my column in The Messenger on the new ranking of colleges and universities on the protection of free speech on campuses. There are few surprises on the list with many of the most elite...
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Washington College Protesters Cancel Event with Princeton Professor As the...
We have yet another event cancelled by students who are opposed to allowing others to hear opposing views on campus. Students at Washington College blew whistles and yelled over Princeton University...
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BBC Cancels Event of Singer Who Criticized Puberty-Blocking Drugs
The Telegraph is reporting that the BBC has removed Irish singer Róisín Murphy from a prepared feature radio broadcast. The reason is a comment opposing puberty-blocking drugs. While I understand why...
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Susanna Gibson Alleges that Critics Committed a “Sex Crime” In Exposing Her...
The bizarre story of Susanna Gibson and her running as a candidate for the House of Delegates has occupied much of the conversations around Virginia, where I live. The Democratic nominee was exposed...
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Pro-Life Display Shut Down at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State...
Another pro-life display was attacked on a campus this week with little response from the university. Students who set up a table on pro-life issues ahead of a speech by Vice President Kamala Harris...
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Harvard’s Jacinda Ardean Calls on the United Nations to Crack Down on Free...
Jacinda Ardern may no longer be Prime Minister of New Zealand, but she was back at the United Nations continuing her call for international censorship. Ardern is now one of the leading anti-free speech...
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The Defunct Disinformation Governance Board Sought to Censor Opposing Views...
We previously discussed the defunct Disinformation Governance Board and its controversial head Nina Jankowicz. After the outcry over the program, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas finally...
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Trump Pledges to Investigate Comcast for “Country Threatening Treason”
In a chilling message, former President Trump pledged to investigate Comcast if he is elected in 2024. Trump insisted that the parent company for NBC and MSNBC “will be thoroughly scrutinized for...
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