Former Atlanta Fire Chief Awarded $1.2 Million For Being Fired After Expressing Christian Views Of Marriage
The City of Atlanta will pay its former fire chief Kelvin Cochran $1.2 million for firing him after he wrote a Bible study that expressed the Christian view of marriage as between a man and woman.
80 Percent Of Americans Think Political Correctness Is A National Problem
Contrary to a common media and cultural narrative, majorities of Americans of all ages, income levels, and racial backgrounds strongly oppose political correctnesss.
The ACLU Has Become A Big Fat Hypocrite On Free Speech
The ACLU has chosen activism over free speech advocacy for abortion, and hit the warpath against the First Amendment rights of small business owners.
Disinviting Steve Bannon From The New Yorker Festival Was A Predictable Act Of Cowardice
It would have taken a lot of courage for David Remnick to stick to his guns and honor Bannon’s invitation. Instead, he chose the easy way out.
If Amazon Can Ban My Best-Selling Gun-Blueprint Book, It Can Ban Anything
The left is now arguing we may have a right to buy guns and a right to free speech, but we have no right to talk about how to make guns.
The Left Won’t Stop At Alex Jones. The Slippery Slope Is Real, And We’re On It
We need to stop whistling past the graveyard and realize the left is seeking total victory.
Better A Naked Public Square Than An Empty One
Bill Maher is one of the last defenders of free speech who understands that banning the crackpots and the “wrongthink” from the public square is inherently bad for us all.
Why Leftism Can Never Truly Support The Concept Of Free Speech
As those on the radical Left screech their primal screams at those they perceive to be power-holders, to them it’s a jailbreak. And the First Amendment is the jail keeper.
Actor Rowan Atkinson Defends MP Joke Comparing Burkas To Mailboxes
British actor Rowan Atkinson defended a British politician’s joke about burqas on the grounds that it was funny, and insisted he should not apologize.
Without Free Speech, Everything You Say Is Meaningless
To have more success, free speech advocates should stop seeing this issue through a strictly political lens and start considering censorship as a moral problem.
Why Russia Should Be Free To Campaign For Or Against Trump On Social Media
If it’s illegal for the Russians to try to persuade American voters to vote against Hillary Clinton, should it be illegal for the British to do the same against Donald Trump?
Holocaust Deniers Must Be Confronted In The Open, Not Banished To The Dark Web
Facebook has it wrong. The best way to eliminate bad speech is to fight it with better speech, not pretend it doesn’t exist.
Is Progressive Ideology Incompatible With The First Amendment?
Those who believe the state is better than the market at allocating resources will have the same attitude toward the marketplace of ideas.
The New York Times Beclowns Itself With Fake News About Free Speech
In an opinion article posing as a news story, The New York Times launches an illiberal and wrongheaded attack on free speech. At least we know where they stand.
Canadian Bus Driver Arrested For Criticizing Homosexuality, Faces Up To 2 Years In Prison
The Canadian attorney general issued a nationwide warrant to catch a man who distributed 3,000 provocative fliers at an event where others proudly wore silhouettes of Christ on their crotches.
The Crux Of Religious Liberty Cases Is Whether Wedding Cakes And Flowers Mean Anything Special
The Washington Supreme Court will retake Arlene’s Flowers and likely have to decide whether ‘bouquet’ is in the eye of the beholder, and which beholder’s eye matters more under the law.
Left Slams Refusal To Join Gay Weddings, Celebrates Restaurant’s Refusal To Serve Sarah Sanders
This is an identical scenario to what the Left insists is a civil rights violation, dehumanization, an act of bigotry: for a small business owner to decline to serve someone based on differences of belief.
7 Key Takeaways From ACLU Spin On Their Masterpiece Cakeshop Loss
If we no longer believe ‘that all men are created equal [and] endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights,’ LGBT activists will have unleashed far worse than a 15-minute delay in access to culinary confections.
Today’s Two Main Political Camps Are Pro-Thought Versus Anti-Thought
The usual political labels of Left and Right cannot explain the exploding attacks on freedom of speech and conscience that are running rampant today.
Supreme Court’s Masterpiece Majority Wants To Kill Freedom Softly
The Supreme Court’s religious freedom ruling is so narrow it allows bureaucrats to violate your conscience as long as they’re more polite when they do it.
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