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'Swallowing Some Horse Pills For Liberty'
Over at the John Locke Foundation's Carolina Journal Online, Donna Martinez reminds readers, with the help of FIRE President Greg Lukianoff, that even speech with which one disagrees can be an integral part of discourse, as the cases of Alexandra Wallace and Snyder v. Phelps remind us.
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This term, the Supreme Court mostly stood firm in defending the First Amendment — but two decisions show how easily free speech can be sidelined in the name of national security or child protection.

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A week of dialogue, debate, and discovery, this year’s forum united students from across the country to explore free expression and build lasting connections.

Supreme Court case upholding age-verification for online adult content newly references 'partially protected speech,' gives it lesser First Amendment scrutiny
In FSC v. Paxton, the Court lowers First Amendment protections for adult sites, upholding Texas’ age-verification law and coining a new category — “partially protected speech.”