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Christine Flowers: Weaponized words can lead to terror

May 27, 2025May 26, 2025
Christine Flowers
1

When the Tufts student was arrested by ICE for an op-ed she wrote condemning Israel, many protested the “criminalization” of […]

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Edward Sotherden: Five years after the Covid madness began, we need open records laws more than ever

March 18, 2025March 17, 2025
Edward Sotherden

Five years ago, we didn’t know, but the world was about to change drastically and quickly. I would soon be […]

Free Speech

Guy Ciarrocchi: The lesson from Covid — the “experts” hate our First Amendment

March 17, 2025March 18, 2025
Guy Ciarrocchi
15

“Misinformation.”  “Disinformation.”  Twitter and Facebook officials banning people.  Hiding or “shadow banning” selective posts on social media.  The White House […]

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Guy Ciarrocchi: Five years after the pandemic began, looking back at those who stood against the tide

March 12, 2025March 13, 2025
Guy Ciarrocchi
7

“This is going to be remembered as a catastrophic moral crime.” Bari Weiss, on RealTime with Bill Maher. By March […]

Free Speech

Guy Ciarrocchi: Now they’re coming for the First Amendment

October 15, 2024October 14, 2024
Guy Ciarrocchi
3

Allegedly to “save democracy,” the Left and Harris/Walz have set their sights on destroying yet another American pillar of our […]

Free Speech

Thom Nickels: Harris and Walz would degrade free speech in America

September 20, 2024September 23, 2024
Thom Nickels
7

‘Hate speech’ and ‘misinformation’ are smokescreens for a new regime of censorship.
By Thom Nickels

Free Speech

Christine Flowers: Welcome to my world, Michael Smerconish

May 8, 2024May 7, 2024
Christine Flowers
32

Smerconish just got a taste of the world conservatives have been living in forever.
By Christine Flowers

Free Speech

Dickinson College pulls Smerconish commencement address invitation over comments from 2004.

May 6, 2024May 7, 2024
Steve Ulrich
5

“This should be a cautionary tale for anyone in America who believes in fairness, common sense, the free exchange of ideas, rational decision-making, and the importance of leadership in the face of hysteria,” Smerconish said.
By Steve Ulrich

Free Speech

Howard Lurie: In defense of the utterly despicable

December 14, 2023December 12, 2023
Howard Lurie

Where does speech stop and harassment begin? Balancing free expression against student safety is never easy.
By Howard Lurie

Free Speech

Guy Ciarrocchi: What ever happened to ‘never again’?

November 2, 2023November 7, 2023
Guy Ciarrocchi
7

Too many are speechless and paralyzed in the face of actual hate.
By Guy Ciarrocchi

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Thom Nickels: Travels in the Steel City

Thom Nickels: Travels in the Steel City

schedule July 18 2025
ink_pen Thom Nickels

What about Pennsylvania’s other great city, the city of Pittsburgh? Is life in Pittsburgh better than life in Philadelphia? Is […]

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