Tag Archives: Free Speech

The New Media Militia On Girard at Large with Guest Host Chief Nick Willard – In Defense of Free Speech

This week on the New Media Militia segment of Girard at Large; Manchester Police Chief Nick Willard (the guest host) and I discuss human nature (from policing to running a restaurant). Then we explore the long-term ramifications of the Mob … Continue reading

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The University of Chicago Chooses to Lead on Campus Free Speech

This might surprise you, but the University of Chicago is leading the way in defense of free speech on campus. In a letter to incoming freshman, Dean of Students Dr. John (Jay) Ellison reminded them that, “At the University of Chicago, … Continue reading

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Reminder: I’ll Be on Girard at Large Today at 8:40

Just a reminder that I will be on the air this morning at 8:20 am on the Girard at Large Radio Program. Chief Willard is guest hosting, and I’m planning to talk about free speech, though I suspect that by … Continue reading

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No Violence Reported at Boston ‘Free Speech’ Rally

We might be right to suggest that they were there to exercise their constitutional right. To object to certain speech with their own speech. And I’m sure there were counter-protesters there who came for that reason. But I suspect that … Continue reading

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On Free Speech And Really Bad Ideas

“When people do choose to use their free speech rights to advocate hatred and evil, the rest of us are obliged to counter it. Now I don’t think you counter it with censorship. I agree with John Stuart Mill, who … Continue reading

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Boston preparing for possible ‘Free Speech Rally’ and counter-protests

BOSTON —Organizers promoting a so-called “Free Speech Rally” at a Boston park on Saturday do not have a permit for the event, but that isn’t stopping city officials from preparing. The event planned for Aug. 19 in Boston gained public … Continue reading

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Adam Carolla Testifies Before Congress on Campus Free Speech

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Ben Shapiro Testifies Before Congress on Campus Free Speech

Read his remarks here.

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Ridley Report: Journalism event organizer doesn’t want me to interview participant on way in

‘People say they want journalists who can’t be controlled. But do they? After interviewing a quasi-government official on his way to a public event at a public library…a third person tries to control my coverage. It’s a presentation about fake … Continue reading

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Here’s the latest word you’re not allowed to say: ‘derpy’

Tracking the long and growing list of words banned by the regressive Left is becoming onerous, but we carry on. Here’s the latest no-no: “derpy.” How do we know? Because two scholars have just publicly apologized for using it, agreeing … Continue reading

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