Category Archives: Free Speech

Free speech and the swastika-decorated antique flour bag

The limits of free speech on social media may be tested in a lawsuit moving forward in Grafton County Superior Court that centers around a more than century-old flour sack with a swastika symbol on it. The flour sack was … Continue reading

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Ann Coulter On Berkeley: “Beta Males” Engaging In “Rodney King Riots”

None of this has to do with security. After acceding to all their requirements, which were also arbitrary and silly, and they claimed it was on the basis of safety, I suggested two measures that actually would allow free speech … Continue reading

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There is no hate speech exception to the First Amendment

There is no hate speech exception to the First Amendment. Hateful ideas (whatever exactly that might mean) are just as protected under the First Amendment as other ideas. One is as free to condemn, for instance, Islam — or Muslims, … Continue reading

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Auburn Police Unmask Antifa Members

These Antifa Fas are extremely adolescent. Check out the guy donning the shoulder pads and clutching a garbage can lid shield. It’s like he’s heading to a Dungeons and Dragons fantasy camp.  More… | GraniteGrok Please Like and Share New … Continue reading

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Why do The Left (and Progressive Republicans) HATE Free Speech?

Former chairwoman of the Federal Election Commission Ann Ravel recently spoke at an event at UC Berkeley titled “Future of Democracy” where she discussed the possible need for regulating political speech and ads on social media. More… | GraniteGrok Get … Continue reading

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Mark Steyn: The Big Shut-Up

Over the weekend, I swung by Judge Jeanine’s show to talk about one of the most malign trends of our time: the ever more open refusal by one side to permit those on the other side to speak. As I … Continue reading

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Intolerant Democrats Ask Teachers To Destroy Books

Three senior House Democrats asked U.S. teachers Monday to destroy a book written by climate scientists challenging the environmentalist view of global warming. The Democrats were responding to a campaign by the conservative Heartland Institute copies of the 2015 book, “Why … Continue reading

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Judge Rules Against Mike Gill in Defamation Lawsuit

A judge has ruled in favor of attorney Alex Walker in his defamation lawsuit against a mortgage broker who in posts on an electronic billboard has repeatedly accused Walker and other local business leaders of criminal activity. Superior Court Judge … Continue reading

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One of Steve Vaillancourt’s Last Acts on Earth

One of Steve Vaillancourt’s last acts on earth. Halfway through this vid you see NH State Rep. Steve Vaillancourt defend my right to film government meeting. About 10 days later, and after the video was edited, he died of an … Continue reading

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An Attack On Free Speech

Susan Shamel’s letter requesting that the Concord Monitor limit the free speech of some of its readers was alarming (Monitor letters, March 27). The topic of Shamel’s letter doesn’t matter. What does matter is that some people like Shamel believe … Continue reading

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