Tag: freedom of expression
Georgetown hands out milk & cookies (& hugs) to students stressed over election results
Georgetown University joins other college campuses across the U.S in offering self care suites, activities and measures to appease those students unwilling or unable to process political views or election results that may differ from their own.
Coddling students...
Christian baker wins discrimination lawsuit forcing them to bake wedding cakes for same sex couples
Bakersfield Christian baker, Tastries Bakery wins discrimination lawsuit filed by California state on behalf of same sex lesbian couple Eileen and Mireya Rodriguez-Del Rio who sought wedding cake but were denied on account of religious expressions of principles.
Right decision?...
Ex-Virginia Tech soccer player sues after being forced off team refusing to kneel
Kiersten Hening Ex-Virginia Tech soccer player sues coach after being forced off team refusing to kneel for BLM. Fighting for her first amendment rights.
Do politics/social justice issues and sport belong? A former Virginia Tech women’s soccer player, is suing her...
Chechen attacker asked kids to point out Paris teacher before beheading him
Abdoullakh Abouyezidovitch A identified as 18 year old Chechen Russian refugee who beheaded Samuel Paty Paris teacher. Had asked kids to point him out moments before brutal murder.
The 18-year-old Chechen man who beheaded a history teacher outside a school, 25 miles...
Hill-McCloy teacher forbids student to write essay about two moms
Destiny McDermitt Montrose Michigan, Hill-McCloy High School student forbidden to write about same sex marriage by school teacher cause it could offend.
Disconcert has come to the fore after revelations of a Michigan high school teacher forbidding a student writing...
Watch: Florida man jailed 90 days for spitting on Trump MAGA hat supporter
Matthias Ajple MAGA hat assault: Florida man jailed 90 days for spitting on Trump supporter Robert Youngblood at a Florida, Vero Beach restaurant.
Wearing your political preference is becoming an haphazard past time in America....
A Florida man filmed spitting (see...
‘It’s a good day for you to die’ Tennessee man pulls gun on MAGA hat couple
James Phillips MAGA hat opponent pulls gun on couple wearing red Make America Great Again caps at Kentucky discount store.
A Tennessee man has been arrested after pulling a gun on a couple wearing 'Make America Great Again' caps in...
$20K: Manhattan woman hit with defamation lawsuit by gynecologist over negative Yelp review
Michelle Levine defamation lawsuit: A NYC woman is seeking to raise funds to cover legal bills after a negative review of Manhattan gynecologist Dr. Joon Song led to her being hit with a $1 million suit.
Michelle Levine a Manhattan woman who...
Kenneth L. Storey University of Tampa professor fired after tweeting evil Texans deserved hurricane for voting Trump
How Kenneth L. Storey a University of Tampa sociology professor ended up being fired after tweeting Texans deserved hurricane for voting Trump.
Kenneth L. Storey a University of Tampa assistant sociology professor has learned first hand the fallout of political...
Cowardice? NYC Public Theater Delta Bank of America pull sponsorships.
NYC Public Theater Delta Bank of America sponsorships pulled: Have corporate vendors capitulated to fears of offending certain market quarters? Freedom of expression?
Define art, storytelling, artistic license, political correctness and the idea that an art entity should never transgress...
Barrett Brown arrested for talking to the press. Rethinking free press strategy
Barrett Brown arrested: What led to one journalist being arrested on the eve of giving an interview to PBS? Rethinking strategy of free press and critical reporting.
One of the challenges of being a journalist, blogger, reporter in the conundrum...
Right to self express? Anthony Novak arrested over parody Parma police Facebook account
Anthony Novak copy cat Parma Police Department Facebook page: Does he have the right to express his free speech, even the right to parody?
Anthony C. Novak a 27 year old Parma, Ohio man faces potential prison after accusations that he...
Media transparency, Mastercard and payback.
Another one bites the dust. David vs Goliath...Mastercard down, Visa down too, who's next?
For all of us collectively holding our breath as we watch the mammoth saga being played out live in our living rooms and in front of...
Is Gawker afraid of free speech?
Above is a note that our 'frenemy' Richard Lawson (scandalous writer and pet subject of this author) of Gawker recently said to me- essentially a note barring this author (our other interns also received a similar note courtesy of...
