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California’s ‘Daily Journal’ Runs FIRE’s Letter on Churchill
I dedicated my monthly column at the California Daily Journal to the Ward Churchill case. The Daily Journal is a legal publication that runs editions out of both San Francisco and Los Angeles. I am very pleased that it agreed to run essentially the entire letter we sent to CU. Thank you, Daily Journal!
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (of protected speech)
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She founded a Muslim student paper for community. Now UMD calls her reporting on a protest “interference” — and is pursuing discipline.
The federal charges against Don Lemon raise serious concerns for press freedom
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The American people fact-checked their government
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