Liberate political speech
The L.A. Times sounds off on McCain-Feingold. More »
Paris Hilton sues Web site
OK, when you make it your business to make your business everyone else’s business, do you have any business giving some businesses the business? More »
Flag flap spurs student forum
All I have to say is WWTD. (What would Tinker do?)
On a slightly related note, Jacqueline Duty (right) was banned from her high school prom in 2004 for wearing this homemade homage to her confederate forbears. She filed suit later that year, but I don’t know where it’s gone from there. More »
Are funeral protests "fighting words"?
The Chaplinsky case, which we’ll cover on Thursday, doesn’t seem to cover what the author of this column is talking about. Still, it’s a common argument, so it’s worth reading even if it’s a little long. More »
Texas Mayor Singles Out N-Word for Ban
Mayor Ken Corley: “But it is a national issue, and I would like the city of Brazoria to take a leadership role throughout the nation in banning the use of this word.” More »
SCOTUS to take another swing at McCain-Feingold
In the original decision ruling McCain-Feingold was constitutional, handed down three years ago, the Supreme Court found concerns about money in politics to override free speech concerns. More »