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Silverglate Interview in ‘Princeton Alumni Weekly’
Check out the nice interview with FIRE cofounder Harvey Silverglate in this month’s Princeton Alumni Weekly: “Liberty has to transcend political viewpoints or it’s meaningless, it’s worthless.” Well said, Harvey.
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‘Free Speech Makes Free People’ billboard campaign tells Michigan public officials to respect the First Amendment
FIRE kicks off a billboard campaign in Detroit highlighting the importance of protecting free speech and that the First Amendment protects their right to criticize elected officials.
Show-Me state censorship: Proposed new rule threatens Missouri’s public libraries
A proposed rule in Missouri would restrict public libraries from using state funds to purchase books that discuss sex and would allow "any person" to challenge those materials.
FIRE asks Supreme Court to uphold First Amendment right to boycott
Political boycotts are protected expression under the First Amendment, but a recent rash of laws bar government contractors from participating in boycotts of goods and services originating from Israel.
One Weird Trick for Fixing Elections
A public-private partnership formed by elite institutions and the federal government quietly eats away at the First Amendment.