FREE SPEECH

Oct 13 2025POLITICS

Free Speech or Harmful Practice: The Conversion Therapy Debate

The Supreme Court recently discussed whether a Colorado law that prohibits conversion therapy infringes on the First Amendment. This law aims to stop counselors from trying to change a person's sexual orientation, but some argue it's a form of free speech. Conversion therapy, as practiced by counselor Kaley Chiles, involves no medical procedures. Instead, it focuses...

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Sep 26 2025POLITICS

A Rapper's Fight: When Law and Free Speech Collide

In a surprising turn of events, a London court recently dismissed a terrorism charge against a member of the Irish rap group Kneecap. The judge, Paul Goldspring, ruled that the case should be dropped due to a technical error in how the charge was presented. This decision has sparked a heated debate about free speech and the limits of legal action. The rapper, Liam O...

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Sep 26 2025OPINION

Celebrities and Free Speech: Do They Really Matter?

In September, a late-night TV host named Jimmy Kimmel got into hot water for a comment he made about someone named Charlie Kirk. The comment wasn't that big of a deal, but it upset President Donald Trump so much that the head of the Federal Communications Commission threatened ABC, the network that airs Kimmel's show. This threat made people worry about freedom of sp...

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Sep 25 2025POLITICS

When Leaders Disagree: Science, Speech, and Public Trust

A prominent Republican senator has publicly disagreed with former President Donald Trump on two significant issues: the use of acetaminophen and the topic of free speech. Senator John Thune from South Dakota believes that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. should focus on science to regain public trust. Thune argues that decisions about health should be based on...

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Sep 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Bill Maher Stands Up for Jimmy Kimmel, Criticizes ABC

Bill Maher, known for his sharp wit, recently defended his fellow talk show host Jimmy Kimmel on his HBO show, "Real Time. " Maher didn't hold back when criticizing ABC, the network that suspended Kimmel's show after some controversial comments. Maher, who knows a thing or two about being canceled, shared his thoughts on the situation. Maher started his monologue wi...

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Sep 19 2025POLITICS

Free Speech Takes a Hit: Media's Bow to Political Pressure

In the past, Donald Trump's attempts to control the media were largely unsuccessful. He criticized journalists and encouraged his followers to distrust the press, but the media largely stood their ground. However, things have changed. His recent efforts to muzzle the media are proving more effective, and it's a troubling sign for free speech in America. This week, A...

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Sep 16 2025POLITICS

The Long Road to Accountability for Alex Jones

Alex Jones, the well-known conspiracy theorist, is now turning to the U. S. Supreme Court in a last-ditch effort to overturn a massive $1. 4 billion judgment against him. This judgment came about because of his claims that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax. The families of the victims, who have suffered immensely, are seeking justice and compensati...

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Sep 13 2025POLITICS

Speak Up: Honoring Charlie Kirk's Legacy

Charlie Kirk was a man who never backed down from a conversation. He believed in the power of words to challenge lies and inspire change. His message was clear: when the world tries to silence you, that's when you need to speak up the most. Many people today think that staying quiet is the best way to avoid trouble. But Charlie saw things differently. He knew that s...

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Sep 13 2025POLITICS

A Brave Voice Silenced: The Impact of Charlie Kirk's Tragic End

Charlie Kirk's sudden death shook many. He was a bold voice in public debates. His passing came just as he was about to tour college campuses. This loss is a big deal. It's not just about one person. It's about what he stood for. Charlie was all about free speech. He believed in open discussions. His death happened right after a survey showed many students think vio...

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Sep 04 2025POLITICS

Police Chief Defends Arrest of Comedy Writer Amid Free Speech Debate

In a recent turn of events, the top cop in the UK has stood by the arrest of a well-known comedy writer, sparking a heated discussion about free speech and police actions. Graham Linehan, famous for creating hit TV shows like "Father Ted" and "The IT Crowd, " was taken into custody by armed police at Heathrow Airport. The reason? Posts he made on social media about ...

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