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May 11th, 2017 - 11:03 am § in Donald Trump, Hypocrisy

Censoring the Free Press

IN WHAT COUNTRY DO POLICE ARREST JOURNALISTS FOR ASKING QUESTIONS? HHS secretary says police ‘did what they felt was appropriate’ in arresting a West Virginia journalist Dan Heyman “was causing a disturbance by yelling questions” at HHS Secretary Tom Price and Kellyanne Conway, according to [...]

June 11th, 2014 - 9:51 am § in Uncategorized

FOX NEWS: Is Iran A State Run Version of Faux?

Exiled Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad got under the skin of the Islamic Republic with “My Stealthy Freedom,” a Facebook campaign encouraging women in Iran to post photographs of themselves not wearing the compulsory headscarves. The page has attracted some 482,000 “likes” and commanded c[...]

January 20th, 2014 - 4:33 am § in Misc.

Bloggers Have Freedom of The Press

Bloggers have First Amendment protections    Why can’t lawyers respect the intent of the law? For example, bloggers get intimidating letters and email from lawyers threatening law suits over what seems to be normal exercise of free speech … an exercise amplified by the internet but s[...]