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Columbia Marching Band Unbanned After Prank
Columbia’s football game against Cornell last Saturday has received a lot of attention lately. It’s not the team’s stellar play that has people interested—they are 0-9 on the season—but rather the...
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Assemblyman's Wife Makes Video To Protest Banishment From Sen. Greg Ball's...
Nicole Katz (Getty) Nicole Katz, wife of Assemblyman Steve Katz, has made a video protesting being banned from State Senator Greg Ball’s Facebook page. Ms. Katz told The Politicker she was banned from...
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Stop SOPA and PIPA
There seems to be a growing consensus that the SOPA and PIPA may be DOA. That’s OK by us. The recent Internet-led protest movement against the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect Intellectual...
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Wall Street Recruiter Suing the City After Being Arrested for Giving Cops the...
It’s the ages-old question: Do people who abuse protected speech—for really no good reason—really deserve it? And is anyone on fair ground to even ask that kind of thing? Well: DNAinfo reported on the...
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Our Free-Speech Double Standard: Publishers Censor Muhammad Depictions But...
“By order of the prophet We ban that boogie sound Degenerate the faithful With that crazy Casbah sound!” Before we begin, let’s have a few moments of silence to honor the memory of Our Great Prophet,...
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Free Speech’s Victory, Schneiderman’s Defeat
How many more court decisions will it take before opponents of free speech give up their quest to limit participation in the electoral process? The answer should be “none.” But don’t count on it. A...
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Dinesh D’Souza Enters the Bizarro World of Campaign Finance Censorship
Conservative filmmaker and author Dinesh D’Souza (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) In The Huffington Post, Chicago Law Professor Geoffrey Stone agonizes over “The Rift in the ACLU Over Free...
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New York Politicians Move to Ban Anonymous Commenting
This should go over well with our tech-obsessed mayor. A piece of legislation proposed in both New York state houses
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Twitter Attempts to Protect Free Speech While Eradicating Hate Speech
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo revealed to the Financial Times yesterday that the company is preparing to roll out new efforts to
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Anonymous Wants DDoS Considered Free Speech, Hops on the White House Petition...
The loosely organized Internet philosophizers of Anonymous have decided to take a brief break from hassling Steubenville, the Westboro Baptist Church
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Charlie Hebdo’s Stolen Valor
The journalists at Charlie Hedbo sacrificed their lives for freedom. Let us not permit those who do not share their spirit steal their valor or trivialize their sacrifice.
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‘New York’ Mag Writer Is Incorrect on Political Correctness
Political correctness, according to Mr. Chait, is nothing less than “a system of left-wing ideological repression,” an “undemocratic creed” that threatens the philosophical foundations of liberalism.
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Lone Protester Vicki Rovere Opposes PEN’s Decision To Honor Charlie Hebdo
Ms. Rovere, 71, was the only one picketing the event, which came as a surprise, given the intense debate surrounding the gala.
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Ill-Informed, Incurious, Intemperate, Ignoble and Ultimately Illiberal
If, ultimately, we can’t speak as individuals to other individuals, then we don’t actually have free speech.
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BREAKING: Reddit Announces New Content Bans
In a post on the site, Reddit just announced new types of content that will be restricted going further. The content bans include spam, anything illegal, suggestive content featuring minors and more.
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8Chan Kicked Out of Google Search Results
So much creepiness takes place on 8chan that it has been kicked off Google search results. If you attempt to search for the site, you get a message that it can't be found.
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Wesleyan Students Petition Against Free Speech
A group of students at Wesleyan University have written a petition that calls for boycotting and defunding the Argus.
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How This Freelance Hostage Negotiator Talked to ISIS Leaders and Enraged the FBI
After allegedly threatening an FBI agent while trying to fight ISIS, a salesman from Delaware has been held without trial for over a year.
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Turkey Is Now a Democracy in Name Only
The Turkish President has no interest in mending fences with the Western world or maintaining freedom of the press.
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Legislating Against BDS Is the State Speaking Freely
BDS activists confuse freedom of speech for an unfettered license to shout louder than anybody else.
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