Tag Archives: Free Speech

Kyungho Dean: Edward R. Murrow vs. Joe McCarthy

Source:The New Democrat  To quote Edward R. Murrow. “We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty”, which pretty much sums up the difference between people who believe in free speech and fascists. “We cannot defend freedom abroad when we are making … Continue reading

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Washington Examiner: Mark Tapscott: Is Banning Fringe Views How Leftists Want to Deal With Conservatives?

Source:The New Democrat  It is really Conservatives and the far-right that get’s stereotyped and accused of being fascists. And that is true to the extent that there is plenty of right-wing fascism in the world and even in America. We … Continue reading

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Reason Magazine: A. Barton Hinkle: Bipartisan Hypocrisy on Free Speech

Source:The New Democrat  I disagree with Barton Hinkle’s column, at least in this sense.  The First Amendment protects against censorship by government. We don’t have First Amendment rights to say what we please on the premises of our employer. That … Continue reading

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A Few Good Men (1992) Jack Nicholson: ‘You Can’t Handle The Truth!’

Source:Movie Clips– Jack Nicholson with one of his greatest lines and roles. You can also see this post at The Daily Times, on Blogger. “Lt. Kaffee’s (Tom Cruise) search for the truth hits a roadblock in Col. Jessep (Jack Nicholson). Warning: … Continue reading

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Salon: Fred Jerome: Lets Nationalize Fox News, Imagining a Very Different Media

The New Democrat Salon: Opinion: Fred Jerome: Let’s Nationalize Fox News, Imagining a Very Different Media Imagine a country where the state meaning the central government controlled all the news and media. I know in the 21st Century that is … Continue reading

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Salon: Hamna Zubair: Jon Stewart Defends Duck Dynasty Star’s Right to Free Speech

The New Democrat Salon: Opinion: Hamna Zubair: Jon Stewart Defends Duck Dynasty Star’s Right to Free Speech I’ve gone out of my way not to comment on the so-called Duck Dynasty controversy. From either the way so-called Progressives have responded … Continue reading

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Reason Magazine: Nick Gillespie Interviewing Jonathan Rauch: Twenty-Years of Political Correctness

. Source:The New Democrat  I’m not a fan of political correctness myself, because I am a Liberal not because I’m not a Liberal. I’m against all racial and ethnic slurs and all other types of slurs that try to paint … Continue reading

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The Daily Beast: Peter Beinart: Brown University’s Campus Leftists vs. Free Speech

FreeState MD The Daily Beast: Opinion: Peter Beinart: Brown University’s Campus Leftists vs. Free Speech I hate the term ‘campus Liberals’ to refer to people are supposed to be Liberals even though they aren’t and sound more like Fidel Castro … Continue reading

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AlterNet: Sean McElwee: ‘The Case For Censoring Hate Speech’

“For the past few years speech has moved online, leading to fierce debates about its regulation. Most recently, feminists have led the charge to purge Facebook of misogyny that clearly violates its hate speech code. Facebook took a small step … Continue reading

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AP: Raw Video: Judge Denies Request to Stop Anti-Muslim Trailer

. This post was originally posted at FRS FreeState on Blogger If this actress in this movie was misled about this movie that she was in, then she probably has a good case. That she should take to court and … Continue reading

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