Tag: Free Speech
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Policing Taste or Policing Thought? Texas, Teachers, and the Free Speech Line
A lawsuit against the Texas Education Agency over teacher discipline following Charlie Kirk’s assassination raises a difficult but necessary question for conservatives: where does condemning political violence end—and where does government overreach into protected speech begin?
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Federal Judge Blocks Texas App Store Child Safety Law, Raising Free Speech and Government Overreach Questions
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Texas’s App Store Accountability Act, ruling the child-safety law likely violates the First Amendment by sweeping too broadly. The decision highlights a growing tension between protecting kids online and limiting government overreach into speech, privacy, and parental choice.
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When Texas Arrested a Journalist for Asking Questions
The Priscilla Villarreal case highlights threats to free speech and limited government in Texas. A citizen journalist, Villarreal was arrested for publishing news on social media, sparking concerns about overcriminalization and selective enforcement. The case underscores the need to protect First Amendment rights for all, regardless of professionalism or decorum.
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