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A Prime Opportunity For Resolution Is At Hand 6674236303_18d908d887_grainger-county-tennessee

A Prime Opportunity For Resolution Is At Hand

Burt Likko July 1, 2015

The wisdom of a sports movie and the insight of a litigator show that the best time...

Avengers, Culture, Wackadoodle, and Weekend Open Thread IFRL-Plague-Seventh

Avengers, Culture, Wackadoodle, and Weekend Open Thread

Jaybird May 3, 2012

It just means that my head and my heart tell me it’s 1945. They tell me that...

Sacrificing Ideology at the Altar of Culture IFRL-Mindiv-Fantasy-40098328662_a2e9ed911a_b

Sacrificing Ideology at the Altar of Culture

Mark of New Jersey January 6, 2010

Jamelle writes: “In a lot of cases, the aim of liberals isn’t necessarily to massively expand the...

The Talking Heads will Feed Themselves IFRL-TLC-Patterns-44985957522_ac8a982920_h

The Talking Heads will Feed Themselves

Erik Kain January 23, 2009

Kyle asks: What motivates the Limbaughs and the Hannities and the Malkins to take up the standard...

Jaybird in reply to pillsy on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025It exists to prevent the day when you will be crying out "where are the people who believe in free s…
pillsy in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Well yes, that norm of "free speech" doesn't exist to protect the Right from the consequences of say…
Jaybird in reply to pillsy on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025The norm of "free speech" does not exist to protect Right Wingers from the wrong (perhaps even evil)…
pillsy in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Private speech that serves to punish people by causing them economic and reputational harm is free s…
Jaybird in reply to pillsy on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025"Punishing people for speech falls under the umbrella of free speech!" Here's what you ordered, sir.…
Jaybird in reply to CJColucci on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025"When has the left ever tried to chill someone's speech?", he asked in the thread where someone open…
pillsy in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025“Ha! Where are the people who were arguing against me when I was arguing for limits on free speech *…
CJColucci in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025"Next time"? When was the first?
Jaybird in reply to pillsy on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025"Ha! Where are the people who were arguing against me when I was arguing for limits on free speech *…
Jaybird in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Grad student from GMU. Or a Fed. One of those.