It is one of the cornerstones of Indian democracy, granting every citizen the right to express opinions freely. However, this ...
To professors such as Louise Williams, president of the AAUP faculty union at the four regional campuses of the Connecticut ...
The Founders may not have intentionally put the First Amendment first in the Bill of Rights, but they treated it as the foundation of self-government. Without the freedom to speak and publish, to ...
The British government has a very peculiar definition of freedom. In a Sunday interview with the BBC explaining new restrictions on protest, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood implied that freedom is ...
Never mind that Kirk himself insisted that people “should be allowed to say outrageous things,” as he told the Oxford Union earlier this year. “There’s ugly speech. There’s gross speech. There’s evil ...
I want to commend Michel Hall for his eloquent and commendable response to the Sept. 21 opinion piece, “As a conservative, I feel targeted by Kirk’s death” (“After Kirk killing, other Americans also ...
Michael Shelden, a Dean’s Research Professor, and a renowned biographer who has written about George Orwell, Winston ...
Alexander Hamilton published political pamphlets. Benjamin Franklin did, too. So did Thomas Paine, Samuel Adams, Mercy Otis Warren, Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells-Barnett and numerous other ...
The First Amendment is still intact, and people still have a right to free speech. But because of the arbitrary nature of the ...
When Frederick Douglass spoke in Cork on October 23, 1845, his message was clear and uncompromising. The formerly enslaved ...
This is what it means to be strong. Strength isn’t about looking tough or acting like nothing hurts. Real strength is getting back up when life knocks you down. It’s pushing forward when you’re tired, ...
“We took the freedom of speech away,” President Donald Trump boasted in his opening remarks at his “antifa roundtable” Wednesday. The remark came as Trump touted an August 25 executive order seeking ...