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A blog about freedom of speech and both the Coddling & Canceling of the American Mind.


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The situation for free speech in Europe is even worse than I thought • A look at censorship in the EU and the UK, and why the U.S. must not do the same
The situation for free speech in Europe is even worse than I thought
A look at censorship in the EU and the UK, and why the U.S. must not do the same
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January 14, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Me in the NYT: Play-Doh, Plato, and the “Form of the Dumb” • Texas lawmakers are dragging the classics into the culture war—and the academy back into the cave
Me in the NYT: Play-Doh, Plato, and the “Form of the Dumb”
Texas lawmakers are dragging the classics into the culture war—and the academy back into the cave
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January 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Texas A&M bans Plato, Me in the Washington Post & Examiner!, Thomas Paine’s legacy, Iranians fight for freedom and free speech, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (1/11/26)
Texas A&M bans Plato, Me in the Washington Post & Examiner!, Thomas Paine’s legacy, Iranians fight for freedom and free speech, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (1/11/26)
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January 11, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Me in The Washington Post: Where ‘hate speech’ censorship is even worse than on U.S. campuses • Speech restrictions backed by government power in the E.U. and Britain are reaching ludicrous levels.
Me in The Washington Post: Where ‘hate speech’ censorship is even worse than on U.S. campuses
Speech restrictions backed by government power in the E.U. and Britain are reaching ludicrous levels.
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January 7, 2026 at 4:30 PM
The Eternally Radical 2025 roundup
The Eternally Radical 2025 roundup
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December 31, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Yours truly on UnHerd & CSPAN, FIRE Fellow Jacob Mchangama weighs in (twice!) on AI & free speech (buy his new book!), & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (12/28/25)
Yours truly on UnHerd & CSPAN, FIRE Fellow Jacob Mchangama weighs in (twice!) on AI & free speech (buy his new book!), & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (12/28/25)
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December 28, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Parody land acknowledgement wins in court! FIRE files suit on behalf of Larry Bushart! 2025 was a record-setting year for student speech suppression! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (12/21/25)
Parody land acknowledgement wins in court! FIRE files suit on behalf of Larry Bushart! 2025 was a record-setting year for student speech suppression! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (12/21/25)
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December 21, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Europe says, “Everything’s fine! Nothing to see here!”; Condos adopt “good citizen rules”; AI toy says, “Taiwan is China”; & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (12/14/25)
Europe says, “Everything’s fine! Nothing to see here!”; Condos adopt “good citizen rules”; AI toy says, “Taiwan is China”; & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (12/14/25)
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December 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
FIRE brass and I answer member questions! • Watch us discuss freedom of the press, J. Ann Selzer, Indiana University, Charlie Kirk, and more.
FIRE brass and I answer member questions!
Watch us discuss freedom of the press, J. Ann Selzer, Indiana University, Charlie Kirk, and more.
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December 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Me on NYT’s ‘The Daily,’ 90% of undergrads think speech is violence! High schoolers join FIRE’s Free Speech Forum in D.C.! Hate speech laws wreak havoc abroad! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (12/7/25)
Me on NYT’s ‘The Daily,’ 90% of undergrads think speech is violence! High schoolers join FIRE’s Free Speech Forum in D.C.! Hate speech laws wreak havoc abroad! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (12/7/25)
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December 7, 2025 at 4:33 PM
FIRE and I are in The New York Times’ ‘The Daily’ podcast! • It’s a wide-ranging interview that I would love you to check out!
FIRE and I are in The New York Times’ ‘The Daily’ podcast!
It’s a wide-ranging interview that I would love you to check out!
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December 5, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Talking Larry Bushart in The NYT! FIRE puts the Pentagon on notice! Suing over online speech doesn’t stop real-world violence! & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (11/30/25)
Talking Larry Bushart in The NYT! FIRE puts the Pentagon on notice! Suing over online speech doesn’t stop real-world violence! & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (11/30/25)
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November 30, 2025 at 4:31 PM
In the NYT today: The story of the ex-cop who spent more than a month in jail over a meme • In my 25 years defending free speech, I have seen a lot of overreach. I have never seen anything quite like this.
In the NYT today: The story of the ex-cop who spent more than a month in jail over a meme
In my 25 years defending free speech, I have seen a lot of overreach. I have never seen anything quite like this.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Tennessean jailed for meme, I go to bat for FIRE’s ‘terrible business model,’ FIRE files suit in New Jersey, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (11/23/25)
Tennessean jailed for meme, I go to bat for FIRE’s ‘terrible business model,’ FIRE files suit in New Jersey, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (11/23/25)
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November 24, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Defending our ‘terrible business model’ • As we come to the end of a challenging year, supporting FIRE’s nonpartisan defense of free speech is more important than ever.
Defending our ‘terrible business model’
As we come to the end of a challenging year, supporting FIRE’s nonpartisan defense of free speech is more important than ever.
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November 24, 2025 at 2:40 PM
TAMU bans whatever 'advocacy' is, journalists cash out after cops crash out, partisans point fingers on political violence, and more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (11/16/25)
TAMU bans whatever 'advocacy' is, journalists cash out after cops crash out, partisans point fingers on political violence, and more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (11/16/25)
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November 24, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Victory for Ann Selzer (and free speech), I spoke at UVU, shout downs are NOT protected speech, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (11/9/25)
Victory for Ann Selzer (and free speech), I spoke at UVU, shout downs are NOT protected speech, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (11/9/25)
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November 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Speaking at the site of a murder • My speech at Utah Valley University — and why America must not become like everybody else
Speaking at the site of a murder
My speech at Utah Valley University — and why America must not become like everybody else
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November 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Princeton president gets it wrong, the global free speech recession deepens, Mr. Creeley goes to Washington, I talk ‘WOW’ w/ Nadine, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (11/2/25)
Princeton president gets it wrong, the global free speech recession deepens, Mr. Creeley goes to Washington, I talk ‘WOW’ w/ Nadine, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (11/2/25)
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November 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Why FIRE is now judging bias-reporting systems more harshly — and why I changed my mind • Neighbors turning in neighbors for wrong-think cultivates the habits of an unfree society. We shouldn’t train students to do it—and we certainly shouldn’t build hotlines for it.
Why FIRE is now judging bias-reporting systems more harshly — and why I changed my mind
Neighbors turning in neighbors for wrong-think cultivates the habits of an unfree society. We shouldn’t train students to do it—and we certainly shouldn’t build hotlines for it.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:03 PM
How targeting scholars for speech leaves lasting scars
How targeting scholars for speech leaves lasting scars
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November 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Mchangama on who has free speech, Indiana University censors a student paper, why Marco Rubio is wrong, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (10/26/25)
Mchangama on who has free speech, Indiana University censors a student paper, why Marco Rubio is wrong, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (10/26/25)
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November 24, 2025 at 3:07 PM
The trouble with ‘dignity,’ Texas campuses have free speech after dark again, journalists unite to reject pentagon press pool plan, & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (10/19/25)
The trouble with ‘dignity,’ Texas campuses have free speech after dark again, journalists unite to reject pentagon press pool plan, & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (10/19/25)
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November 24, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Men are more tolerant of the other side than women are of their own • New FIRE survey data provides useful insight into the drivers of Cancel Culture on college campuses and beyond
Men are more tolerant of the other side than women are of their own
New FIRE survey data provides useful insight into the drivers of Cancel Culture on college campuses and beyond
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November 24, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Student trust in Ivy Leagues is declining, New data on Americans’ support for political violence, Trump ‘took the freedom of speech away,’ & more! • Bringing you the latest free speech news (10/12/25)
Student trust in Ivy Leagues is declining, New data on Americans’ support for political violence, Trump ‘took the freedom of speech away,’ & more!
Bringing you the latest free speech news (10/12/25)
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November 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM