30 Years After The Fatwa, Salman Rushdie Lives But Free Speech Is In Danger
On this day in 1989, a fatwa ordering the murder of Salman Rushdie was announced. Are we closer or farther to the goal of free expression today?
NYC Bans People From Talking To A Therapist About Discomfort With Sex
In New York City, a therapist can tell a man with gender dysphoria that he is a reincarnation of Napoleon, but not that he is a man.
What Kind Of Speech Will Ultimately Be Acceptable On Twitter?
If Twitter is with the progressive speech police, it cannot be with anybody else.
Twitter Banned Me For Literally No Reason, But In The End They’ll Lose
The American spirit of free speech has been replaced by people who want uncomfortable speech censored. Nowhere is this more apparent than the social media world.
Vox Is Wrong About How Many People Support Free Speech
Vox & Friends’ favorite chart is being consistently misinterpreted––principled support for free speech is nowhere near as high as Vox claims.
How To Recognize The Cult Mindset In Yourself And Others
You don’t have to be a part of a death cult to experience exploitative persuasion designed to modify your speech, behavior, attitudes, thoughts, and relationships. So why not study such things to build up your defenses?
Thanks To Anti-Religion Lawsuit, This WWI Anniversary Could Be The Last For The Bladensburg Cross
There is great poignancy in the timing of the Supreme Court’s recent agreement to consider the World War I memorial in Bladensburg, Md. Atheists say all public references to God constitute an illegal mix of church and state.
Attempting To Appease Islamists By Enforcing Blasphemy Laws Will Only Make Europe More Dangerous
If Europe believes in enforcing blasphemy laws in order to suppress offensive speech is necessary for maintaining ‘religious peace,’ it’s dead wrong.
Why The DOJ Shouldn’t Prosecute Russians For Social Media Posts About U.S. Politics
Americans should not be forced to consume only news sources and conversations that are on the Department of Justice’s approved list.
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Brawl Aimed To Make Islam Off-Limits For UFC Trash Talk
Sporting a Dagestani papakha and praising Allah, Khabib Nurmagomedov creates an interesting identity crisis for American UFC fans.
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.
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