First Columbia..... Then Harvard.... The effort goes on.... But.... M.I.T. is now joining Harvard in resisting the effort's against them... The Trump administration has spent the year trying to assert control over universities by launching civil rights probes, freezing … [Read more...] about College’s Grapple with Trump Effort to Turn Them to the Right….
Free Speech
Trump Attorney General gets it Wrong about ‘Hate and Free Speech’….
Going after people for things they say (Free Speech/1st Amend) can cause problems for those from the 'Left' AND the 'Right'.... Having the Federal Government do THAT would be worse.... Even Republicans KNOW THAT....(MAGA Included) Pam Bondi apparently DID NOT.... She … [Read more...] about Trump Attorney General gets it Wrong about ‘Hate and Free Speech’….
Political Cartoons 12/14/2024…..
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Supreme’s…Conviction for online threats have to really mean it?
The 7-2 riling seems to be a dance.... If the person receiving the message's are scared? Then THAT should be a crime... The person in this case had already done time for threats..... Hmmmm? The Supreme Court on Tuesday reversed the conviction of a man who made extensive … [Read more...] about Supreme’s…Conviction for online threats have to really mean it?
Raising a Christian flag outside City Hall IS Free Speech…Supreme’s….
Just because the flag was religious in nature was no reason stop it since flags for other's had been riased in the past... The ruling was unanimous .... And would be appear to be a signal to officals across the country about 'Free Speech'.... The Supreme Court … [Read more...] about Raising a Christian flag outside City Hall IS Free Speech…Supreme’s….
Supreme’s…School’s have limited authority to sensor students for social media speech….
Unless the social media comments are violent or threatening?.... School's can't hold their social media comments against them, or disciple them for those comments... The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled for a Pennsylvania cheerleader whose profane off-campus rant cost … [Read more...] about Supreme’s…School’s have limited authority to sensor students for social media speech….
Federal Judge knocks out most civil actions against officials on Lafayette Square Protest last year…
The legal efforts where by Black Lives Matter organisations and the ACLU... The suits had a large hill to climb from the jump.... Federal officials like Trump and then AG Barr are immune from civil suits from their duties unless substantial illegality can be … [Read more...] about Federal Judge knocks out most civil actions against officials on Lafayette Square Protest last year…
The ACLU 2021…What way to go forward?
In the Post Trump era? Free speech means? The organization, said its former director Ira Glasser, risks surrendering its original and unique mission in pursuit of progressive glory. “There are a lot of organizations fighting eloquently for racial justice and immigrant … [Read more...] about The ACLU 2021…What way to go forward?