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What Myths Hide

Chris January 12, 2015

Myths and reality in the aftermath of tragedy.

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I Unequivocally Support the Right to Speech I Support the Right To

James Hanley January 10, 2015

James Hanley critiques the "good judgement" pseudo-defense of free speech.

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Why Do You Care About Free Speech?

Burt Likko January 9, 2015

It's suddenly very fashionable to be a strident advocate of free speech, without giving a lot of...

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Jaybird in reply to David TC on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025I'm pretty sure that we're *ALL* members of the press. When the First Amendment was written, "the pr…
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