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John McWhorter on the Columbia Protests
An excerpt from his column in yesterday’s N.Y. Times: Last Thursday, in…
Eastpointe agrees to unique settlement after ex-mayor’s public meeting outburst
click to enlarge Courtesy of Mary Hall-Rayford Mary Hall-Rayford is one of…
Trump Didn’t Violate Logan Act with Reshare of Old Iran Social Media Post, Experts Say
PolitiFact (Jeff Cercone) has the story; I am one of the experts.…
University of Michigan policy on protests could quell free speech efforts
A University of Michigan proposal aimed at deterring disruptions on its Ann…
Journal of Free Speech Law: My “When Are Lies Constitutionally Protected?”
The article is here; the Introduction and the Conclusion: Sometimes lies are constitutionally…
Friend of Evan Gershkovich discusses effort to get him home
Friend of Evan Gershkovich discusses effort to get him home – CBS…
Conviction for Writing Software for ISIS Upheld
From U.S. v. Osadzinski, decided yesterday by the Seventh Circuit (Judge Michael…
Breaking down Trump’s free speech claims in Georgia election case
Breaking down Trump’s free speech claims in Georgia election case – CBS…
Obama Judge Holds Investigative Journalist Catherine Herridge In Contempt, Possible Fine Near $300,000
Opinion Screenshot: CBS New York Catherine Herridge, a veteran journalist formerly with…
Dictators Used Sandvine Tech to Censor the Internet. The US Finally Did Something About It
When the Egyptian government shut down the internet in 2011 to give…
Libel, the Knights of Malta, and Demons
From the Complaint filed Thursday in Avodah Farms v. O’Hara-Rusckowski (D. Colo.): Avodah…
Conviction for Threatening (in the U.S.) Supporter of Democracy in China
From yesterday’s Justice Department press release: A Berklee College of Music student,…
Don't Cut the Rattle Off of the Rattlesnake—the Silence Is More Dangerous to You than to the Snake
Image by Robert F. Graboyes / Midjourney I actually follow Justice…
“Fake Sherlock,” or Fake Allegations by New York Magazine?
An interesting false light lawsuit filed today, Walter v. Herbert (M.D. Pa.),…
Failed Candidate's Lawsuit Against Anti-Defamation League Thrown Out
Today’s decision by Magistrate Judge Jill Morris in McClanahan v. Anti-Defamation League…
UPenn president resigns after controversial testimony during congressional antisemitism hearing
UPenn president resigns after controversial testimony during congressional antisemitism hearing – CBS…
What Universities Should Punish and What They Shouldn't
Talia Khan, an MIT graduate student, had a detailed and powerful statement…
Plaintiff Sues Defendant, Alleging Defendant's “Niche Is Cancel Culture”
From Couture v. Noshirvan, decided Thursday by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell (M.D.…
Elon Musk claims Ireland PM ‘hates the Irish people’
Elon Musk likes to fight. The billionaire owner of X, formerly Twitter,…