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Tag Archives: The First Amendment
Justices Return To (Parochial) School
A Montana case tests whether states can bar religious schools from public support merely because of their parochial nature.
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An Edgy Label Meets A Scandalized Court
A popular clothing brand’s Supreme Court triumph is a victory for the First Amendment, sort of, maybe, for right now.
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Barring The First Amendment
Did leaders of the Florida Bar miss the law school class that covered the First Amendment?
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Fred, Dino And The First Amendment
First Amendment rights go back a long time, if not quite to the Stone Age. But Fred Flintstone is a fan.
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Costly Falsehoods
First lady Melania Trump once again looks across the pond for redress after mistreatment by the press.
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Christmas For Everyone
You need not be Christian to get into the holiday spirit through acts of charity, or by twimming the twee.
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Free Speech Can Get Ugly
Constitutionally protected free speech can sometimes get ugly. That’s the beauty of it.
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The 2 Percent Difference
America and other free countries share many traits, just as humans and chimps share 98 percent of their DNA.
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Defining Censorship Before Denouncing It
Digital platforms’ bans on certain content or its purveyors may be annoying to some audiences, but they are not censorship.
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