Tag: Freedom Of Speech
Cincinnati teacher fired for lamenting Trump surviving assassination attempt
Corinne Baum, Cincinnati, Ohio pre-K teacher at BrightPath Bridgetown Child Care Center fired after posting video seemingly lamenting Donald Trump surviving assassination attempt at White House Correspondent's Dinner in Washington D.C.
An Ohio preschool teacher has been fired after sharing...
Nebraska woman gets ’surprise’ visit from Secret Service over Karoline Levitt X tweet
Overkill? Jamie Bonkiewicz Nebraska activist gets secret service visit after trolling White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt on X. Visit leads to questions of freedom of speech and whether the Trump administration is merely checking for security of its...
Demands to fire medical worker who berated Costco Target worker intensify
Michaela Ponce Enloe Health worker causes havoc after berating Chico Target worker wearing 'Freedom' t-shirt amid intensifying demands to have the TikToker fired. She has since issued an apology. But there is a very happy ending.
Demands to have a...
Indiana teacher resigns over 8647 t-shirt she wore during WH school trip
Tonja Luken, Indiana teacher at Middebury Community Schools resigns after wearing controversial political '8647' t-shirt to the white house raising questions about educators attempting to be political (or expressing their political leanings) while on the job and school district...
Amazon executive sparks outrage after wearing necklace with Palestinian flag
Ruba Borno Amazon Web Services (AWS) executive sparks outrage and condemnation after appearing in a company video wearing a necklace with Palestinian flag. When expressing personal political beliefs and alliances at the workplace leads to questions of company neutrality.
An...
PayPal reverses plan to fine customers $2.5K promoting misinformation after outcry
PayPal retracts policy to fine customers $2.5K promoting and spreading misinformation after backlash. The plan sought from November 3 onwards, to penalize anyone who posts or publishes information or content that it deemed as promoting misinformation. Questions remain.
Define misinformation?...
Air Force veteran accused of hate speech by Linkedln over College Debt post
Gretchen Smith Air Force veteran accused of hate speech by Linkedln only to have account ban dropped after complaint. Free speech in the hands of social media.
'What did I do wrong?' Debate over how much power social media firms...
UT San Antonio sorority kicks out student over all lives matter TikTok post
Jaycie Barton UTSA sorority sister expelled over All Lives Matter Tik Tok post. Zeta Tau Alpha (ZTA) claims student exhibited unsisterly conduct.
A student at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has claimed being kicked out of her sorority after...
Teen Trump supporter sues school district after suspension over MAGA shirt & mask
Morgan Earnest Lewinstown Pennsylvania high student sues school district after being suspended over MAGA shirt & mask claiming violation of civil rights.
A 15-year-old Pennsylvania high school student is suing her local school district after she was suspended for wearing clothing...
‘Done being silent’ Walled Lake teacher fired over Pro Trump tweet
Justin Kucera Walled Lake Western High School teacher claims being fired by a Michigan school district over Pro Trump tweets he made. Fired for expressing political views?
A Michigan social studies teacher and baseball coach has told of being fired after tweeting...
Over-reaction? Gap pulls camp shirt over Auschwitz uniforms comparison
Gap striped shirt forced offline due to political correctness. At what point does an image or an association continue to dictate what is palatable and should brands have to abide?
At what point is a retailer able to create and...
Unconstitutional? Louisiana mom arrested after posting viral video of school fight
Maegan Adkins-Barras: Should a Louisiana mom have been arrested after posting video of school fight involving two boys at Acadiana High School?
A Louisiana mother has been arrested after sharing a viral video of two school children fighting at Acadiana High School...
Kathy Griffin Donald Trump beheaded head: Art or terrorism?
Kathy Griffin Donald Trump beheaded head; Art or terrorism? Did the actress go too far in mocking the president and drawing attention to his policies?
Depending on who one listens to, actress Kathy Griffin posing with Donald Trump’s beheaded head...
Milo Yiannopoulos loses $250K book deal
Milo Yiannopoulos loses book deal: Has the dizzy ascent of the alt right poster boy come to an end as a triage of calamity strike the Breitbart editor?
It must have been good while it lasted. Alt right poster...
Bill Maher Milo Yiannopoulos: The art of the spectacle
Bill Maher Milo Yiannopoulos HBO's 'Real Time' show puts two provocateurs side by side as they explored notions of freedom of speech, trolling along with some fireworks.
Friday night saw the ‘interesting’ spectacle of two self avowed provocateurs, Bill Maher...
