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Student Press Freedom Day: Empower Journalists to Do Their Jobs

Posted on February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 by Gene Policinski in News

This column expresses the views of Gene Policinski, senior fellow for the First Amendment, Freedom Forum. Student journalists should be able to count on the First Amendment as much as their professional counterparts — and not just because their work provides information along with a good learning experience.

Ferlinghetti: A Free Speech Hero of the Beat Generation

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Gene Policinski in News

This column expresses the views of Gene Policinski, senior fellow for the First Amendment, Freedom Forum. There may be no two personalities more distant and yet more prominent in their own ways in the 20th century world of free speech than conservative talk radio’s Rush Limbaugh and the owner of San Francisco’s famed City Lights […]

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Limbaugh: “People Don’t Have to Listen to You” – But Millions Did

Posted on February 18, 2021 by Gene Policinski in News

This column expresses the views of Gene Policinski, senior fellow for the First Amendment, Freedom Forum. Whether you were a fan or a critic of Rush Limbaugh – and there were millions of both – the First Amendment was his touchstone through a nearly four-decade career as conservatism’s most prominent media voice.

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Court Ruling for Muslim Men Expands Religious Freedom for All

Posted on February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 by Asma Uddin in News

A recent Supreme Court ruling for three Muslim men placed on the federal no-fly list for refusing an FBI request to spy on their religious community marks an important development in religious liberty law and our national conversation on religious freedom.

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Defending Truth: The Duty We Owe Our Fellow Citizens

Posted on February 1, 2021 by Elizabeth Dickson in News

This column expresses the views of Elizabeth Dickson, director of development, Freedom Forum. Two weeks after a riotous mob disputed the 2020 election results by storming the U.S. Capitol, President Joe Biden stood on the same ground and called on Americans to avoid “raging fire” politics and come together as a nation.

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Amanda Gorman’s Lyrical Promise of the First Amendment

Posted on January 27, 2021 by Gene Policinski in News

This column expresses the views of Gene Policinski, senior fellow for the First Amendment, Freedom Forum. We should revisit again and again the stirring call during President Joe Biden’s inauguration to put the power and meaning of our First Amendment freedoms at center stage in the 21st century.

Front Page Coverage of President Joseph R. Biden’s Inauguration

Posted on January 21, 2021 by Freedom Forum in News

Today’s front pages feature images from Inauguration Day ceremonies and quotations from the speech of President Joseph R. Biden, the 46th president of the United States.

Front Page Coverage of President Donald J. Trump’s Second Impeachment

Posted on January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 by Freedom Forum in News

Headlines and images of President Donald J. Trump’s second impeachment dominate today’s front pages.

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Meeting this First Amendment moment

Posted on January 13, 2021 by Freedom Forum in News

Violence, no matter the motive, is not First Amendment protest – period.

Front page coverage of the U.S. Capitol takeover and certification of Joe Biden’s win

Posted on January 7, 2021February 5, 2021 by Freedom Forum in News

Front pages nationwide reported the dramatic news of a mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, to try to overturn the presidential election. View Today’s Front Pages

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  • Faith and Belief Accommodation at Work: More Than the Right Thing to Do March 3, 2021
  • Student Press Freedom Day: Empower Journalists to Do Their Jobs February 25, 2021
  • Ferlinghetti: A Free Speech Hero of the Beat Generation February 24, 2021
  • Pastors, Politics and Power: The Struggle for Equality for Black Americans February 24, 2021
  • Limbaugh: “People Don’t Have to Listen to You” – But Millions Did February 18, 2021
  • Cheerleader’s Snapchat Rant Tests Students’ Free Speech Rights February 17, 2021
  • Court Ruling for Muslim Men Expands Religious Freedom for All February 11, 2021
  • Free Online Course: The Civil Rights Movement and the First Amendment February 10, 2021
  • Trump’s defense: Election claims, rally remarks were free speech, not ‘incitement’ to violence February 4, 2021
  • A First Amendment Case That May Be Key to Trump’s Senate Trial February 3, 2021
  • Defending Truth: The Duty We Owe Our Fellow Citizens February 1, 2021
  • Amanda Gorman’s Lyrical Promise of the First Amendment January 27, 2021
  • 2021 Resolution: Make Journalism Better By Improving Newsroom Culture January 26, 2021
  • Front Page Coverage of President Joseph R. Biden’s Inauguration January 21, 2021
  • Post-Capitol riot: Cellphones, selfies – and Orwell January 20, 2021
  • Front Page Coverage of President Donald J. Trump’s Second Impeachment January 14, 2021
  • The First Amendment Right To Protest Has Limits January 14, 2021
  • Meeting this First Amendment moment January 13, 2021
  • Capitol Rioters Trampled On First Amendment Freedoms January 8, 2021
  • Front page coverage of the U.S. Capitol takeover and certification of Joe Biden’s win January 7, 2021
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