Tag Archives: Hate Speech
Judge dismisses hate speech case against University of Vermont student
A Burlington, Vermont judge dismissed a criminal case against a University of Vermont (UVM) student who was accused of using racially disparaging comments during a phone conversation. University officials claimed in October that continuing education major Wesley Richter used “explicitly racist … Continue reading
Posted in Around New England, Culture, Education
Tagged Campus Reform, Hate Speech, Vermont
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Twitter: We Used To Believe In Free Speech But Not So Much Anymore
Business Insider reports that a Twitter executive named Sinead McSweeney spoke to British politicians Tuesday and made clear that the company no longer believes the answer to bad speech is more speech. Instead, McSweeney says Twitter is now on a “journey” … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Free Speech, Snowflakes
Tagged Free Speech, Hate Speech, HitAir, Twitter
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The Culture That Hates Speech
University speech guides, free speech zones, microaggressions, and the entire campus thought-police culture is programming future generations to accept that those in “authority” cannot only define where and when ‘speech’ may occur but who may participate and what words they … Continue reading
Will They Never Stop Tying to Censor You?
I can’t say that I’m familiar with any Republican efforts to advance hate speech as a tool for suppression anywhere, but that doesn’t mean they don’t exist or that the Right isn’t capable. Humans are flawed beings who’d rather not … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics
Tagged Anthony Brown, Campus Speech, Censorship, Hate Speech, Speech Police
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Congressman Proposes Bill to Control Speech
Maryland Congressman Anthony Brown has proposed legislation that would force every American college to define rules for acceptable speech. It includes federal money for small schools that need assistance in meeting the laws reporting and enforcement requirements. Rules that, if not followed could result … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Free Speech
Tagged Anthony Brown, Campus Speech, Free Speech, Hate Speech
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Supreme Court unanimous: There is no ‘hate speech’ exception to the First Amendment
Grab your ‘shovels’ and mount your “plows” ladies and gentleman because it’s time to move some snowflakes. The Supreme Court has unanimously confirmed that there is no hate Speech exception to the first amendment. Justice Kennedy writing for four justices … Continue reading
The New Media Militia 