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Let’s think about the First Amendment
Today the Times has two excellent articles on the First Amendment. Both of them provoke thought–always a good thing. First, After Backing Alt-Right in Charlottesville, A.C.L.U. Wrestles With Its Role – The New York Times. Two paragraphs from the article: … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged ACLU, Anthony Romero, Charlottesville, First Amendment, free speech, hate speech, Jim Rutenberg, right to peaceful assembly, right wing media, Scopes trial, The Constitution
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Two items you may not want to see in one headline: Trump & the 1st Amendment
Did you know Trump blocks people who criticize him in response to his tweets? (I only read ’em, I don’t respond to ’em.) You don’t have to think that over for too long because a group of (blocked) plaintiffs is … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life
Tagged Department of Justice, DOJ, First Amendment, Trump, Trump blocks on Twitter, Trump's Twitter account
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