Tag Archives: Free Speech
Wisconsin Takes Steps to Protect Free Speech on Campus
In the growing shadow of new legislation designed to protect free speech on campus, the board of regents for the University of Wisconsin (UW) state college system voted 16-1 to adopt a new policy in advance of a bill expected to pass the … Continue reading
You Can’t Defend Free Speech Without Challenging Social Justice Curriculum
This morning on ‘No Safe Spaces’ Rich Girard and I began with a recent article from The New Hampshire (TNH), the UNH Student Newspaper. Executive Editor Colleen Irvine does a nice job of pointing out to students on Campus that the first … Continue reading
RTKNH receives First Amendment Award
We couldn’t be more proud. On Thursday night, October 5, 2017, the Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications awarded Right to Know NH its First Amendment Award. The award is given annually by the school to those who have “gone … Continue reading
Black Lives Matter protesters shut down ACLU speaker at William & Mary
Students affiliated with the Black Lives Matter movement crashed an event at the College of William & Mary, rushed the stage, and prevented the invited guest—the American Civil Liberties Union’s Claire Gastañaga, a W & M alum—from speaking. Ironically, Gastañaga … Continue reading
Fair weather free speech
Now, this also means that people who have different opinions than you can also do the same, and truthfully, you can’t get mad about it. You can disagree with them about their political views, you can think they are the … Continue reading
BLM Handed the Microphone at a Pro-Trump Rally in DC – MSM Ignores It
A few days ago there was a rally in Washington DC. The Mother of All Rallies, billed as a pro-Trump event, attracted a lot of folks including a group from Black Lives Matter, which the organizer invited on stage as a … Continue reading
Monday: Check out the New Media Militia on Girard at Large
It’s the beginning of a new week, and that means the New Media Militia Segment on Girard at Large. We’ll (probably) talk about the decline and fall of Free Speech at UNH after the recent release of their report on … Continue reading
Barbershop: Conservative Free Speech On College Campuses
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: It’s time for the Barbershop. That’s where we talk with a group of interesting and well-informed people about what’s in the news and what’s on their minds. Joining us for our shapeup today are Sarah Westwood. She’s … Continue reading
Modern American Red Shirts Silence Speaker Appearance with Threat of Violence
Eventually, the people will do your work for you. That should be Antifa’s slogan. Because that is, after all, the point of Antifaschistische Aktion. It is also the purpose of Islamofascist terrorism. To make people behave as your ideology requires out of fear … Continue reading
Suppressing Climate Science Speech Violates the First Amendment Too!
The left is keen to suppress speech they oppose in any way they can, and the politicization of science and climate has played a vital part in this effort. “Climate change denial should be a crime,” declared the Sept. 1 headline … Continue reading