Biden Urges States To Maintain Mask Mandates As A ‘Patriotic Duty’
In a COVID-19 update speech, President Joe Biden urged Americans to mask-up and for states to reinstate mandates, as the “only way” back to normal.
Exclusive: Michael Knowles Discusses His Upcoming Book ‘Speechless: Controlling Words, Controlling Minds’
In his bold second book, Michael Knowles throws the book at free speech absolutism in favor of a pragmatic approach toward PC and cancel culture.
How Listening To Rush Limbaugh As A Democrat Taught Me To Be A Better Person
Rush Limbaugh was part of that messy American world I grew up in. Ignoring him would have been easy. Dealing with him made me a better person.
Blacklisting And Censorship Are Hallmarks Of Repressive Societies. Let’s Head Them Off At The Pass In America
China’s Communist Party uses the Great Firewall to block information from its citizens. Blocking speech based on politics has been a hallmark of every totalitarian government.
It Was The Supreme Court’s Liberals Who Established There’s No Such Thing As ‘Seditious Speech’
The ever-praised ‘demonstration’ has always contained in its inner logic the premise—and the threat—that force rules.
How Social Media Giants Can Solve Their Speech Problems With The First Amendment
Platforms face increasing condemnation by the right, increasing demands from the emboldened left, and universal complaints that their moderation policies are vague and arbitrary.
Why Censoring Different Viewpoints About Coronavirus Will Make It Worse
Attempts at eliminating perceived misinformation and encouraging constructive solutions has led only to more lies and economic catastrophe.
Biden’s Stutter Isn’t A Problem, But Banning People From Asking About It Is
By way of an explanation for his frequent gaffes and wild statements, Joe Biden has begun sharing his heartbreaking story about growing up with a stutter. Is that the real problem?
Here’s How Prager U Should Fight Social Media Censorship Instead Of Losing In Courts
When Prager U decided to use the courts to impose First Amendment restrictions on YouTube, it was pursuing the ‘wrong’ solution, so the Ninth Circuit’s decision is hardly a surprise.
What The Feds Should Do Instead Of Banning Viewpoint Censorship From Social Media
Any government regulation that restricts an platform’s authority to censor speech will, in fact, amount to a form of viewpoint censorship that will violate the platforms’ First Amendment rights.
If Big Tech Can Censor Political Speech, It Can Police Illegal Speech
Big Tech’s claim that they cannot possibly remove illegal content runs hollow given the time and effort they spend censoring lawful political speech.
Education Is Speech: Why New York’s Attempts To Control Private Schools Are Unconstitutional
Courts will not be able to ignore the reality that education is speech and that states are imposing unconstitutional content and viewpoint discrimination.
Why The Antifa Assault On Andy Ngo Was Inevitable And Will Be Repeated
Once the Antifa activists determined that Andy Ngo’s speech is violent, it is both logical and consistent that they would use violence to thwart him.
Hawley: How American Elites Threaten Our Common Liberty
At The King’s College commencement, Hawley called out Wall Street and Silicon Valley for placing themselves above other Americans.
Breathless Reports About ‘Hate Groups’ Aim To Panic Americans Into Speech Controls
The questionably sourced report was no doubt a clear enough justification for many people to continue culling speech freedoms online.
Trump Signs Executive Order Promoting Free Speech On College Campuses
“People who are confident in their beliefs should not censor others,” said Trump, indicating federal funding might be at risk for those who don’t comply.
Twitter Just Banned A Conservative Combat Veteran And Federalist Contributor For No Reason
Conservative radio host Jesse Kelly was permanently suspended from Twitter, with no explanation of how he violated the platform’s rules.
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.
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.