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Columbia on ‘The Daily Show’
Students who hadn’t heard about the Minutemen controversy now have—last night Jon Stewart ridiculed the Columbia protesters and their attack on free speech on The Daily Show. Tune in to Comedy Central tonight at 8 for a rerun of last night’s show.
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California lawmakers threaten free speech regarding immigration groups
A new California bill aims to fights threats to immigrants, but a sweeping rule on posting “personal info” could chill lawful speech.
The critics are wrong about Tennessee’s Charlie Kirk Act. Here’s why.
Tennessee’s Charlie Kirk Act strengthens campus free speech, protecting faculty, students and speakers from censorship and retaliation.
DOJ investigation into University of Washington over off-campus bake sale is a recipe for trouble
The Department of Justice announced a civil rights investigation into the University of Washington purportedly because an unrecognized student group planned an off-campus bake sale to benefit “Lebanese resistance.”
FIRE statement on Kash Patel’s $250M defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic
Kash Patel’s $250M lawsuit raises First Amendment concerns as a potential SLAPP, threatening robust, open debate on government accountability and press freedom.