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Kimmel and Comey: If it looks like an attempt to chill speech by Trump, it probably is
A painfully long list of previous examples of Trumpworld flexing its muscle against clearly protected speech
Apr 29
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Greg Lukianoff
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xAI’s Lawsuit Puts Colorado’s AI Law on a Collision Course With the First Amendment
This case asks whether AI developers are more like plumbers or editors
Apr 10
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Greg Lukianoff
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Adam Goldstein
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The War on Law Firms
With apologies to The War on Words
Apr 3
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Adam Goldstein
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Afroman and the sweet sound of a free country
Free people are not required to speak to authority in the tone of a worried assistant dean. They are allowed to tell power to go to hell.
Mar 23
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Greg Lukianoff
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The Pentagon’s Anthropic ultimatum and the case for the ‘separation of power and truth’
Once the state gets its grubby mitts on the operating system for knowledge, the downstream damage is to reality itself.
Mar 3
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Greg Lukianoff
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W, X... Why? EU platform is misguided at best, sinister at worst
A new homegrown social media platform on the continent that leads in censorship innovation should be greeted with skepticism from a free speech…
Jan 23
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Greg Lukianoff
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Adam Goldstein
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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
Jan 12
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Greg Lukianoff
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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.
Nov 26, 2025
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Greg Lukianoff
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Jimmy Kimmel's cancelation is an outrage in a torrent of outrages
The Trump administration tactic of flooding the zone is on spectacular display this week, but using federal pressure to cancel a comedian will chill…
Sep 18, 2025
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Greg Lukianoff
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Four Constitution Day updates on a terrible week for free speech
A recap of (some) of what’s gone down this week (so far) and items that warrant your attention.
Sep 17, 2025
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Greg Lukianoff
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About THAT South Park episode
The First Amendment’s funniest defenders declare war on the extortion-industrial complex
Jul 29, 2025
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Greg Lukianoff
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Adam Goldstein
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The war on ‘woke AI’ just became federal policy
Ideological bias in Trump’s new executive order bans DEI-linked ideology from government-funded models. But trading one orthodoxy for another still…
Jul 24, 2025
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Greg Lukianoff
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