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The First Amendment applies to government curtailment of freedom of speech. No one has the right to be heard on another person’s private turf, just as a homeowner has the right to scoop up and throw away dog poop left on his yard. Read more »

Fox News, WorldNetDaily and several other media outlets are reporting the disturbing incident at Central Connecticut State University where a professor called the police on a student who merely gave an oral presentation in class arguing in favor of Second Amendment rights on campus.
From the Fox News article:
Last October, John Wahlberg and two classmates at [...] Read more »

Reprinted by permission of the Christian Post
By Lawrence Jones
Christian Post Reporter
Sun, Mar. 01 2009 08:40 AM EST
Dutch lawmaker and filmmaker Geert Wilders, whose critical views on Islam have drawn controversy worldwide, called for an International First Amendment on Friday that would repeal all hate speech laws.
Wilder, founder of the Freedom Party, was denied entry to the [...] Read more »

“There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches. Every minority, be it Baptist/ Unitarian, Irish/ Italian/ Octogenarian/ Zen Buddhist, Zionist/ Seventh-day Adventist, Women’s Lib/ Republican, Mattachine/FourSquareGospel feel it has the will, the right, the duty to douse the kerosene, light the [...] Read more »

Reprinted by permission of the Christian Post
By Lawrence Jones
Christian Post Reporter
Mon, Feb. 16 2009 10:40 AM EST
A Christian student is suing a speech professor at a California community college, alleging the teacher discriminated against his beliefs when he censored a classroom speech on God and marriage.
Jonathan Lopez, a student at Los Angeles City College, said the [...] Read more »