Charlie Kirk, freedom of speech
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A few important reminders about the First Amendment’s protection of the right to free speech, given several recent uproars.
President Trump’s allies now argue that the freedom of speech doesn’t let you say anything you want. For years, conservatives have said the thought police wield too much power. They couldn’t understand why apolitical organizations should have to make statements about George Floyd.
President Donald Trump and some high-profile allies are downplaying the importance of protecting free speech rights at this moment, suggesting drastic times call for drastic measures.
Late night TV host Jimmy Kimmel's suspension is provoking several questions about the First Amendment, the right to free speech and what this controversy might mean for the future.
There has been a lot of talk from Trump administration officials about punishing speech. Here is what the law says.
At issue in the Kimmel case is how much influence the FCC can bring to bear under its statutory authority and First Amendment protections for free speech.
This is the week each year when many of us pause to appreciate the freedoms we enjoy as Americans. There are the big ones, of course: freedom of speech, religion, the press, and the right to assemble and petition the government, all guaranteed in the First ...
The suspension of late night TV host Jimmy Kimmel and the removal of his show from the ABC airwaves has sparked a wave or responses, including one from the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada who have shared their support for Kimmel in what they deem an act of “government overreach.
A comparison of Brendan Carr's old and new remarks on the topic might suggest we’re looking at a case of ID theft. Why does he no longer grasp the things that seemed clear to him very recently?