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Milo Yiannopoulos UC Berkely cancellation

Ethical? Milo Yiannopoulos UC Berkely cancellation leads to Donald Trump threatening canceling school funding

Milo Yiannopoulos UC Berkely cancellation leads to Donald Trump threatening canceling school funding. Compromised ethical government bias? Weighing in on the drama that unfolded Wednesday evening when protesters at UC Berkely forced an upcoming speech that right wing provocateur Milo...
Milo Yiannopoulos UC Berkely cancellation

Free speech? Milo Yiannopoulos Berkeley protests lead to talk cancelled

Milo Yiannopoulos Berkeley protests force Breitbart editor's campus meeting to be cancelled. Defining free speech vs hate speech. A planned talk by senior Breitbart Editor, Milo Yiannopoulos at Los Angeles’ prestigious Berkeley University has been cancelled after violent protesters preempted...
Army Sgt. John Perry

Free speech? Army Sgt. John Perry family booed on American Airlines bringing body home

Army Sgt. John Perry family booed on American Airlines: Did passengers go too far expressing their contempt after being made to wait for a Gold Star family?  Stewart Perry the grieving father of an Army solder killed in Afghanistan has told...
Gawker Hulk Hogan

The end of Gawker? Hulk Hogan knew he was being filmed

Gawker Hulk Hogan showdown: Despite public condemnation to have Gawker shut down, new revelations show Gawker media may in the end get the last laugh. In a case that has become its own tabloid hydrogen bomb, media outlet Gawker media...
Hulk Hogan verdict

Right verdict? Hulk Hogan beats Gawker: Wins $115m

Hulk Hogan verdict raises questions as to what counts for need to know public interest vs what constitutes as an infringement of privacy. Hulk Hogan has broken down in tears after winning a landmark verdict against Gawker media to the tune...
Gregory Alan Elliot

Right decision? Gregory Alan Elliot not guilty in twitter harassment trial

Gregory Alan Elliot a Toronto, Canada man accused of harassing two women over twitter has been found not guilty on Friday. The verdict comes in a case which had observers closely watching, with questions raised as to what constitutes...

#KillAllWhiteMen: Why it was wrong to summons Bahar Mustafa over racist bigot tweet

The summonsing of welfare and diversity officer at Goldsmiths University, Bahar Mustafa in London to appear in court has raised questions as to what constitutes free speech and whether despite what many of us consider deplorable, hateful, racist or bigoted speech...