Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel for TVNewser January 16, 2018 First on TVNewser: In the last year, the First Amendment has been under attack as the news media has had to fight against unprecedented accusations from the highest political office in the land. That’s one of the reasons the Radio Television Digital News Foundation says this year’s annual First […]
Can Government Officials Have You Arrested for Speaking to Them?
The Supreme Court faces a test of the authority of politicians to use police to silence their critics. The Atlantic by Garrett Epps January 15, 2018 If a citizen speaks at a public meeting and says something a politician doesn’t like, can the citizen be arrested, cuffed, and carted off to the hoosegow? Suppose that, […]
He’s a Marine, a renegade, a vanquisher of corrupt pols. And now: First Amendment icon.
Miami Herald by Glenn Garvin January 13, 2018 07:00 PM Updated January 14, 2018 02:00 PM Perpetual South Florida political gadfly Fane Lozman has an odd effect on people. When he appeared before the U.S. Supreme Court five years ago, the justices were so intrigued by his arguments that his houseboat was a house and […]
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