These days, the future of free speech looks grim. However, the WSJ and FantasySCOTUS predict that the government will lose in the pivotal case of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.
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President Obama addressed the nation Sunday night from the Oval Office on the threat of terrorism and America's response in light of last week's atrocity in San Bernardino, California. The speech was . ...
... of free government.
Here is President Obama’s criticism:
Last week, the Supreme Court reversed a century of law to open the floodgates for special interests — including foreign corporations — to spend ...
... for the Western world, and for the hundreds of millions of people free d from behind the Iron Curtain and for millions elsewhere whose "non-aligned states" were free d from fear of the Soviets and thus could ...
... to fight for and, as importantly, of the fact that we do need to fight for what we believe -- lest, as Reagan warned back then, we let free dom become extinct.
Please do read the column.
It struck ...
The Prometheus Institute, an Irvine, CA-based think tank, is at the leading edge of using new media to make government more transparent, while spreading the good news about free markets. Currently, the ...
Here’s a story that serves as a great response to people who say there’s no difference between the Tea Party and Occupy movements. The Tea Party in Richmond, VA, got a business license, rally permits, ...
... the latter is a tax and neither one is free market.”
Lest the point be oversold, we should note that past Republican nominees have accessorized their necks with similar albatrosses. John McCain, for instance, ...
... prosperous and innovative nation in human history on the basis of free trade, not protectionism. If closing borders to trade was the path to prosperity, then North Korea would be a global exemplar.
On ...
... of heeding these calls to surrender, we must renew our commitment to the idea that America is the greatest force for human free dom the world has ever seen; a country whose devotion to free enterprise has ...
... the church, but to ensure the free exercise of all religions and no religions in the public square. Madison said that giving everybody an equal chance to be heard in the public square, to free ly exercise ...
... to a free society. Giving government the power to regulate what free citizens may say about the government (and when and where they may say it) is a fundamental threat to liberty.
On this one front, ...
... of now unchecked, free -wheeling EPA bureaucrats for no other reason than the realization that their beloved Cap-and-Trade “climate change” bill is destined for failure in the normal legislative process.
Those ...
... that we have witnessed in recent years and will limit the free dom of the Internet."
The letter goes on to read:
You recognize that significant progress with respect to broadband deployment has been made ...
... and email lists consumed by those of us who champion individual free dom and free market economic policies.
Because of government policies and social factors, the U.S. has become obsolete according to ...
... of self-styled experts. Clinton ran out in front of a parade of free -market successes and, like Ferris Bueller, acted as if he was leading the parade.
In his manifest hubris, Obama believed it was just ...
... would artificially favor Sprint and T-Mobile while limiting the ability of AT&T and Verizon to free ly bid on coveted spectrum just as a spectrum crunch looms. Additionally, despite using spectrum ...
... tale of a free -speech controversy on campus involves administrators landing on some poor undergrad who violates political correctness. But in this story the administrators have been afraid to speak as ...
... the people who give them life have a unique opportunity to use their constitutional right to free speech in support of another pillar of the American Experiment: the free market.
One commercial I’d ...
... DISCLOSE Act exempts labor unions and other large powerful organizations. In other words, Congress wants to arbitrarily preserve the free speech and association rights of a handful of politically-favored ...
... run by the Free Enterprise Institute. Students learned the “Ten Pillars of Economic Wisdom,” a government-out-of-the-economy manifesto based on the work of libertarian thinkers like Mr. Hayek, Frédéric ...
... be able to buy it with tax free money, just like their employers buy it for many of them now.
That is, until Obamacare fully kicks in. Since Obamacare’s regulations on employers only apply to full-time ...
... being made to pay more than they receive in benefits. And third, it free s up money; both in the federal budget for other worthy spending, and as a greater share of income retained by taxpayers. Long-term ...
... “Great Reform Act.”
There are three main objectives of the Act.
First, repeal all of the intrusive and unnecessary laws that inhibit a British citizen’s free dom by ending the government “culture ...
... mean no free dom of speech , press, assembly, religion, conscience, emigration, travel or even property for anyone. Moreover, in communist nations such as Cambodia and Ethiopia, people had been slaughtered ...
Ashton and Quin both point out deficiencies of Mitt Romney's that go far beyond the narrow attack on Bain I referenced in yesterday's post. And they're both right.
Quin says my rhetorical suggestions ...
At a moment when the free world is shrinking from its heritage of limited government at home and quiet strength abroad, thank God for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
In an address to AIPAC ...
Matthew Continetti of the Washington Free Beacon has a must-read opinion piece today explaining why President Barack Obama’s policy agenda ignores the economic and employment concerns of millions of Americans ...
If there were any lingering questions about this Administration’s stance on free speech , all doubt was removed last night when the White House issued this response:
“With its ruling today, the Supreme ...
... Free Speech Rights;
4:15 CDT/5:15 pm EDT: Frederick M. Hess, Education Policy Analyst and Author - "Letters to a Young Education Reformer";
4:30 CDT/5:30 pm EDT: Catherine Engelbrecht, Founder ...