Gaetz dubs House antisemitism bill a ‘ridiculous hate speech bill’
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) called the House anti-Semitism bill a “ridiculous hate speech bill” ahead of Wednesday’s vote. As pro-Palestinian protests continue at American universities across the country, the House of Representatives has approved a bill aimed at cracking down on anti-Semitism on college campuses. Gaetz announced his opposition to the bill before the vote, […]
TikTok’s free speech argument faces an uphill battle against national security
Congress and the Biden administration carried out the threat to the end Force TikTok’s Chinese parent company to sell the popular short video platform or face an outright ban in the US. But the battle is far from over, and will now move to U.S. courts, where TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance will […]
Kamala Harris to Give Abortion Speech in Florida as 6-Week Restriction Takes Effect
Vice President Kamala Harris continues her “Fight for Reproductive Freedom” tour in Florida on Wednesday. On the same day, a six-week abortion limit is set to go into effect in the state. Harris plans to campaign in Jacksonville and discuss her opposition to the state’s abortion regulations. Jaxonville florida times union report. He is also […]
White House condemns Columbia building takeover as ‘not peaceful,’ calls ‘intifada’ banner ‘hate speech’
WASHINGTON – The White House on Tuesday condemned the overnight occupation of a Columbia University building by anti-Israel protesters, calling it “not peaceful” and calling it “Intifada” with a two-story banner by President Biden. He said he was “condemning” the use of the word. This is what the site currently says: Dozens of masked protesters […]
PEN America: Another free speech org bites the dust
The 1981 TV drama “Skokie” not only gave Hollywood legend Danny Kaye his last major role; The film, based on fact, showed the American Civil Liberties Union defending the worst possible free speech act: Nazis marching through a Chicago neighborhood filled with Holocaust survivors. Defending noble speech is easy. It is more difficult to support […]
Commentary: Many of the pro-Hamas protesters on college campuses clearly do not believe in free speech
I believe in freedom of speech. This means that students (or anyone) can peacefully gather in a public place and hold up a placard, even if their beliefs support murderous religious fundamentalist war criminals like Hamas. I believe people should be allowed to chant stupid slogans or otherwise make their beliefs known. Instead, I peacefully […]
Gov. Kevin Stitt says ‘hate speech’ of protesters won’t be ‘tolerated’ in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt (R) said “hate speech” by pro-Palestinian protesters would not be “tolerated” in the Sooner State and that he would ban Hamas supporters from the state’s universities. Stitt said so many pro-Palestinian protesters have been arrested at universities across the country, many of them from Israel and Hamas, that began in the […]
Banning TikTok has nothing to do with the constitutional right to free speech
TikTok’s CEO comes after President Biden signed a law requiring TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance to withdraw from the app or face a ban in the United States. Mr Hsu Chu has vowed to fight the case in court.Social media company spokesperson Said They argued that the law was unconstitutional because it “trampled on the […]
Humza Yousaf Resigns Less Than One Month After Imposing Hate Speech Law
In a spectacular act of political self-immolation, far-left censorship czar Humza Yousaf announced his resignation as First Minister of Scotland on Monday morning, ahead of facing the prospect of being forced out by a vote of no confidence. Scotland’s notoriously censorious and racist First Minister Humza Yousaf has announced that he is resigning. He first […]
ROOKE: Red State Bill Could See Residents Jailed For Online Speech
The Oklahoma Senate passed the bill in March, which critics say is a horrific attack on constitutionally protected free speech that could land Oklahomans in prison. SB1100 Amends Sections 1172 and 1953 of the Oklahoma Computer Crimes Act, passed in 2021, to prevent cyberbullying through any form of telecommunications, including texts, emails, phone calls, and […]