Tag: Free Speech
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Any debate where one of the parties removes their pants is a good debate. We need some pants removing in national politics. So said a commenter regarding this Associated Press story in the Minneapolis StarTribune. Love0 Share Tweet Share Pin
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Carlin, R.I.P. (May 12, 1937-June 22, 2008)
I posted a couple of bits by comic George Carlin last week. He was very, very funny. He took ill yesterday and died. A couple of obits: Comedian George Carlin Dies One of America’s most popular and often controversial comedians, George Carlin, died in Santa Monica, California. He was 71. How George Carlin Changed Comedy…
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Scalia and Free Speech
I was wondering if you might indulge me and consider what Scalia is saying in this post: Both Scalia and his teenage interlocutor seemed aware of some “Road to Damascus” conversion that Scalia had gone through on Free Speech. “I have the capacity to admit I made a mistake,” Scalia started out in answering the…
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Nino in full
Associate Justice Antonin Scalia hosted about 26 students from the Thomas Jefferson High School in Alexandria ( Fairfax County),Virginia at the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday. C-Span organized the meeting as part of its “Students and Leaders” program with sitting Supreme Court Justices. Susan Swain of C-Span explained that TJ, as the school is known,…