Archive for ‘Free Speech’
Is it ‘content-based’ for a speech restriction to distinguish ‘political’ signs, ‘ideological’ signs and event announcement signs? – The Washington Post
This is a great discussion of the meaning of content-based, which requires a compelling government interest narrowly tailored to meet that end. More »
Charlie Hebdo and its biting satire, explained in 9 of its most iconic covers – Vox
Just yesterday, I was reading a commentary piece arguing we should ban “hate speech,” however that’s defined. The murders of writers, cartoonists and police by Islamic perpetrators in Paris today shows just the opposite. More »
The Justices, the freedom of speech, and ideology – The Washington Post
This is a good read – not just because of the substantive response to the problems with the underlying study. It also reference a number of cases we have covered or will cover. More »