free speech

  1. Pommer

    “Little ‘Johnny’?” Not Without Parental Permission! [Florida Man]

    New rule under the DeSantis regime requires written permission by parent/guardian to use a nickname other than their child’s legal name. Loads more paperwork for no apparent reason. Freedom!
  2. JustSomeBloke

    Taliban attacks Facebook over freedom of speech concerns

    Question about freedom of speech ‘should be asked of those ... who do not allow publication of foreign information and news,’ Taliban spokesman says Ouch! It must sting to get a lesson on free speech from the Taliban! And unlike Joe Biden, he is taking and answering questions from the media...
  3. mindlight

    Democrat threat to freedom of speech?

    Large technology firms have been shutting down conservative sites across internet like Parler. Twitter banned Trump. Is this the end of freedom of speech and the beginning of a new totalitarianism of woke thought police? Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany and de facto leader of the free...
  4. Quid est Veritas?

    Professor suspended for using Chinese word that is homophone for slur

    Simple Chinese word sparks racial sensitivity debate So this professor used a Chinese word that is a homophone of a racial slur, and gets suspended for it. The context was in a discussion on language, so this has nothing in any way, shape, or form, to do with the slur. Essentially, we are...
  5. JustSomeBloke

    Kyle Rittenhouse's Lawyer's Twitter Account Blocked

    ...... for 'Glorifying Violence' Kyle Rittenhouse's lawyer plans to sue Twitter after account was blocked | Daily Mail Online He now plans to file a lawsuit against Twitter. From the DailyMail article: 'I knew they were going to censor me because I'm sending a message of hope,' he said. 'I'm...
  6. R

    Detroit Diocese Sued Over Funeral Sermon

    Some kid committed suicide and had a funeral in a catholic church. Apparently the priest preached against suicide, indicating that the decedent wasn't in Heaven as a result. His parents have now sued the church claiming emotional distress and such. Here are my thoughts. First of all, the...
  7. B

    Poll: Majority Says First Amendment Goes Too Far

    Or otherwise filed under, "Reasons for another civil war". Majority of Americans Want to Scrap First Amendment, Polling Finds - Campaign for Free Speech Here is how the poll results, released Wednesday, break down: 57% of millennials say the First Amendment goes too far, while 35% disagree...
  8. SummerMadness

    Covington student's defamation case against Washington Post is dismissed

    Covington student's defamation case against Washington Post is dismissed No surprise here, free speech wins.
  9. Theophilus2019

    New UK Court of Appeal decision supports Christian free speech

    On 3 July 2019 the English Court of Appeal [2019] ECWA Civ 1127 upheld the appeal by university student Felix Ngole against Sheffield University expelling him for expressing his belief as a Christian that homosexuality and same sex “marriage” were wrong and sinful. The Court held that simply...
  10. SummerMadness

    Support for Black Lives Matter cost church its polling place designation, lawsuit claims

    Support for Black Lives Matter cost church its polling place designation, lawsuit claims
  11. S

    To Honour the Dissidents- Sargon of Akkad on why free speech matters

  12. SummerMadness

    Judge Throws Out Alabama Law That Protects Confederate Monuments

    Judge Throws Out Alabama Law That Protects Confederate Monuments Birmingham is a great city to visit because of its great history and food scene. I really enjoyed visiting the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, so I often tell people, don't judge the South with a broad brush, even if they're...
  13. SummerMadness

    UMass Amherst student is asked to remove vulgar sign, prompting free speech questions

    UMass Amherst student is asked to remove vulgar sign, prompting free speech questions
  14. SummerMadness

    Students Who Made Apparent Nazi Salute in Photo Won't Be Punished

    Students Who Made Apparent Nazi Salute in Photo Won't Be Punished I don't know if they should be punished, but we can at least see them for who they really are. But we all know free speech has its limits... High Schools Threaten to Punish Students Who Kneel During Anthem
  15. SummerMadness

    Neo-Nazis Have No First Amendment Right to Harassment, Judge Rules

    Neo-Nazis Have No First Amendment Right to Harassment, Judge Rules
  16. S

    Free Alex Jones

    YouTube, Facebook, Spotify and Apple apparently decided it was a good idea to remove content associated with InfoWars and its founder Alex Jones. This is just one of many crimes of the regressive left. Whether or not you like him, it should be clear that Alex Jones has the right to post the...
  17. Rion

    Hate Speech Laws are out of control in Europe

    Can't link to the articles in question, and the Nazi Pug case doesn't have a new article up yet. These things are a real black mark upon Scotland and Germany.
  18. L

    permission to post

    Hello. I have observed that I cannot post in any forum other than introductions forum. What I have to do to be able to post in mainstream forums.