Free Speech

Benson: Kamala Harris sidesteps free speech concerns while advocating for top-down control

In an interview with NBC News on Tuesday, Vice Presidentย Kamala Harris lamentedย America’s divisive politics, arguing that her desire to ‘turn the page’ is really about “closing the page” — whatever that means — on “an era that suggests Americans are divided.” ย It’s true that Americans are divided.

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Kilpper: Hillary Clinton says quiet part out loud on free speech

The catch-and-release migrant programs created by Presidentย Joe Bidenย and endorsed by Vice Presidentย Kamala Harrisย have increased national security risks, according to the independent watchdog that oversees theย Department of Homeland Security.

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Babylon Bee sues California over unprecedented crackdown on satire,ย parody

The Babylon Bee filed a lawsuit against the state of California on Monday after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a series of โ€œdeepfakeโ€ laws that target outlets that publish satire and parody.

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Colorado law on disclosing AI-generated political ads raises free speech concern

Weiserโ€™s two-page public advisory refers toย House Bill 24-1147, which took effect July 1. It created new regulations and penalties for usingย ย artificial intelligenceย and deepfake-generated content inย ย communicationsย about candidates for elected office. The law requires anyone using AI to create election communications featuring images, videos or audio of candidates to include a disclaimer explaining the content isnโ€™t real.

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Shrier: Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and our government censors

When asked why he robbed banks, legendary fugitive Willie Sutton replied, โ€œThatโ€™s where the money is.โ€ Governments coerce social media platforms into censorship for the same simple reason: Thatโ€™s where the objectionable speech is.ย 

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