The headline of New York Times’ latest article, “In Ann Coulter, Signs that Conservatives are Emboldened,” portrayed conservatives as being aggressive in expressing their right of the freedom of speech. Doesn’t that sound slanted and biased, already? Well, it is. When you read the article, it goes on and said that Coulter is an “acid-penned conservative […]
Without mentioning why the network saw fit to run an article that tried to explain the nuances of the application of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, not mentioning that the article was (most likely) published in light of ongoing controversy over free speech on college campuses. Specifically, the article came at a time […]
The University of California-Berkeley made it difficult for the college’s College Republican chapter to keep their speaking engagement with David Horowitz. First, the administration allegedly restricted their hotel room rental accommodations, in addition to imposing a higher security fee and forcing the speech time to 1 PM, instead of after-class hours. The speech by Horowitz […]
Read Casey Mattox’s great take on the anti-Milo Yiannopoulos riots at Cal-Berkeley the past week: On the campus of the University of California at Berkeley is a monument to student free speech. It commemorates the Free Speech Movement that began at Berkeley in the 1960s. It should be moved. On February 1 on that campus, a mob pepper-sprayed […]
Per our sister organization Accuracy in Academia: Sounds like the Left only likes free speech that it agrees with. Violent protests shut down Milo Yiannopoulos’s event at University of California-Berkeley: The university said fires were set, including one caused by a firebomb that ignited a generator-powered spotlight, and commercial-grade fireworks were thrown at police. NBC Bay […]