Is Free Speech Really the Highest Value?

On Wednesday evening, I attended the third annual RealClearMedia Samizdat Prize Gala in Palm Beach, Florida. RealClear, whose ...
Opinion

Contributor: Free speech is valuable, but only when it leads us toward the truth

The foremost goal of politics, since time immemorial, is to best pursue and realize the common good. Free speech certainly has some intrinsic value, as one good in the broader basket of goods ...

Free speech is valuable, but only when it leads us toward the truth

The foremost goal of politics, since time immemorial, is to best pursue and realize the common good. Free speech certainly ...
Reason

Zen and the Art of Persuasive Writing: Impactful Introductions

A great introduction is fine art, crafted with great care and purpose. A first impression matters. If the reader never reads past the first paragraph, he will never read your brilliant narrative or ...
loudwire

Jim Carrey Inducts Soundgarden Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – Read the Speeches

Soundgarden have officially been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2025. Actor Jim Carrey was onstage to give the induction speech while surviving members Kim Thayil ...
CNN

Trump’s free speech backflip was 250 years in the making

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. “If we don’t have FREE SPEECH, then we just don’t have a FREE COUNTRY,” ...
The Conversation

How the First Amendment protects Americans’ speech − and how it does not

Ray Brescia does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
PBS

7 key moments from Trump's U.N. speech

For more politics coverage and analysis, sign up for Here's the Deal, our weekly politics newsletter, here. When President Donald Trump returned to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, his ...
techannouncer

Crafting Your Perfect ‘Introduction About Myself Sample’: Essential Tips and Examples

Introducing yourself to new people can feel a bit awkward, right? Whether it’s for a job, a new group, or just meeting someone, having a good way to talk about yourself makes a big difference. This ...
CBS News

The crackdown on Charlie Kirk critics has ignited a free speech debate. Legal experts say it sets a dangerous precedent.

Joe Walsh is a senior editor for digital politics at CBS News. Joe previously covered breaking news for Forbes and local news in Boston. In the week since conservative activist Charlie Kirk was ...
Aclu.org

Protecting Free Speech in the Face of Government Retaliation

The Trump administration is enthusiastically abusing its power to intimidate anyone who criticizes its policies, and to silence those who won't fall in line. Now, using a long-standing government ...