Tea parties are scheduled all across this grand nation for Wednesday, the last day to mail income taxes to the federal and state governments. The St. Louis tea party is scheduled for 6:15 p.m. Wednesday at Kiener Plaza (go here for…
Michael Newdow, the man who sued to get the words “under God” removed from the Pledge of Allegiance, is the lead plaintiff in a suit filed in U.S. District Court that seeks to get the words “so help me God”…
We editors rightfully defend the First Amendment and the free flow of information as bedrocks of an open democracy.
It is a core right for all people that distinguishes us from countries that censor such as China, North Korea and Cuba.
Editors wax passionately about our role as journalists who…
Canada’s Maclean’s magazine (involved in another controversial human rights case that I wrote about here and here) has published an extensive article detailing the “remarkably successful” campaign to make “defamation of religions” a violation of international law. (H/t: Volokh Conspiracy)
Led by the…
On Friday, Canada’s Human Rights Tribunal did something it has never done before: it dismissed a “hate speech” complaint.
The Canadian Human Rights Commission dismissed a hate speech complaint against Maclean’s magazine on Friday in a decision the complainants blamed on “inappropriate…
It is our attitude toward free thought and free expression that will determine our fate. There must be no limit on the range of temperate discussion, no limits on thought. No subject must be taboo. No censor must preside at…
