The President of the United States and his minions in the White House are “looking” at limiting the First Amendment rights of Americans. Amazing as that statement sounds, that is exactly what White House Chief of Staff, Reince Priebus said on a Sunday show when asked if Trump wants to the ability to “sue” the New… Continue reading Keith Olbermann Schools Trump on Libel Laws and The First Amendment – Video
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Pope Francis on Charlie Hebdo – Freedom of Speech Does Not Apply to Religion
Christ was betrayed, mocked, made fun of, even crucified. But never once did he criticize the people for doing thise things to him, and he certainly did not grab the closest NRA approved semi-automatic weapon to seek vengeance in his own name. So yes, I was more than a little shocked and confused when the… Continue reading Pope Francis on Charlie Hebdo – Freedom of Speech Does Not Apply to Religion
Greedy John Boehner Cheers On Supreme Court’s “Money is Speech” Ruling
I call him greedy because now that the Supreme Court has decided that anyone with enough money can give any amount they want to a particular campaign, Boehner is seeing dollar signs. With that decision, the Supreme Court doubled down on their Citizens United decision, where they proclaimed Corporations – you know, those flesh and… Continue reading Greedy John Boehner Cheers On Supreme Court’s “Money is Speech” Ruling
Freedom Of Speech Gives Rights to Hate Church
It’s a case that started in the lower courts which awarded the plaintiff, Albert Snyder, a substantial award for his pain and suffering. Later, the ruling was overturned by the Supreme Court after it decided that the case of Snyder vs. The Westboro Baptiste Church, did not break any laws. Mr. Snyder brought the case… Continue reading Freedom Of Speech Gives Rights to Hate Church