You might be a subversive if...

02-05-2010 • Speak Truth 2 Power

Well, it looks like South Carolina is so all-fired riled up that it’s coming out with guns blazin’, and they are pointed right at you!

VIDEO: Americans signing petition to repeal 1st Amendment

01-29-2010 • BeatTheChip.org

After this week's Supreme Court decision, I think American's are "Constitutionally challenged" when it comes to Free Speech. If you disagree with allowing corporations which can be owned by any foreign entity to participate in purchasing our electio

Waking Up Orwell suffers from a "cut mic"

01-26-2010 • BeatTheChip.org

William Lewis, whose mic is routinely cut during interviews to promote his films, didn't tell me that he was doing his own recording of the program. This episode will go down in Waking Up Orwell's history as sort of a media actvism bootleg.

Freeway Blogging in Davis; Freedom of Speech overruled by overzealous CHP officers

01-23-2010 • Mark Graham

Freeway blogging is a way for citizens to be the media. We make a large banner painted with a political message and hold it up where drivers can see it. In October 2009 we went out to an overpass over I-80 in Davis with our banner, which said "Inves

U.S. agencies want to ban some kid food ads

12-16-2009 • Reuters

In a bid to tackle rising youth obesity, US companies would be prohibited from advertising to children foods that contain large amounts of sugar or salt, or even low levels of trans fats, under a proposal released by several US agencies.

Obama FCC Internet Proposals: Free Speech Regulations Stalin or Mao Would Love

11-30-2009 • Mondo Frazier

New FCC Internet regulations are coming. The proposals are scary for Americans, but Stalin and Mao would be proud.

ACLU Sues Florida School District Over “Islam is of the Devil” T-shirt Rule

11-23-2009 • Ginn

The ACLU, known for taking sides which are unpopular has taken up the cause of several students in the state of Florida who were banned from wearing a “Islam of the Devil” t-shirt.

Britain's Obercomputenführer

11-22-2009 • Wendy McElroy

If the US is proposing draconian rules to implement the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, it's nothing compared to the British proposal....an unelected official with the power to do anything without Parliamentary oversight in the name of protectin

Pastor Manning Visited By CIA, Expects To Be Arrested (Video)

11/18/09 • Youtube

Pastor James David Manning, one of President Obama's most vocal and outspoken critics, has just released a video in which he claims that on the afternoon of November 16th, 2009, while at his ATLAH World Missionary Church, he was visited by two CIA a

Pastors Use Civil Disobedience to Protest Hate Crimes Law

11-13-2009 •

Freedom of Speech and Religion: meet the new Hate Crimes Law. Will ministers be doing the perp walk in Washington DC? It happens this Monday at 1 pm.

Free Speech: The Sword of Slaves

11-09-2009 • Clay Barham

The mind and mouth of the slave are two things that a dictator can never be sure of from anyone they rule. Fear is their only weapon of choice. Fear of retribution, once thought is discovered, is the only way to keep the mind and mouth in check.

White House DoJ subpoenaed Left Website

11-10-2009 • Mondo Frazier

The DoJ subpoenaed left-leaning Indymedia just days after Eric Holder took over. When it was challenged, it dropped the subpoena but tried to put a gag order to prevent Indymedia from discussing the subpoena.

Neo-Nazi NSM Scum to Rally at the Arizona Capitol Saturday, Nov. 7th

11-05-2009 • Phoenix New Times - Feathered Bastard

"Let's not mince labels, here: The neo-Nazis who'll be rallying at the state Capitol this coming Saturday afternoon are lowlife degenerates." Feathered Bastard

4 Teens Cited For McDonald's Drive-Through Rap

10/29/2009 • WHIOTV

(From the oh-for-God's-sake dept) Four Utah teenagers have been cited for disorderly conduct after they rapped their order at a McDonald's drive-through. The teens say they were imitating a popular video on YouTube. They rapped their order, which

The ACLU and its herd mentality

10-25-2009 • The Examiner HT Liberty Pulse

The American Civil Liberties Union has its share of critics, but one wouldn’t assume those critics would come from within the organization. Unfortunately for the ACLU, Wendy Kaminer’s insider account details the organization’s internal suppression of

Employee Free Choice Act - Richard Epstein

10-24-2009 • You Tube/Liberty Pen

Law Professor Richard Epstein is interviewed by Uncommon Knowledge host Peter Robinson regarding strong-armed legislation pushed by Big Labor's politicians.

Next FCC Target: Hate Speech in the Media

10-22-2009 • Mondo Frazier

IS the War on Fox News merely one front in the rapidly-escalating War on Free Speech? FCC Commissioner Michael J. Copps’ lecture and the United Church of Christ letter about “hate speech in the media”.

Obama, Free Speech: U.S. Votes for UN Restrictions on Free Speech

10-21-2009 • Mondo Frazier

The U.N. Human Rights Council passed a resolution supporting free speech–except when that speech criticizes religion. And, the US voted for it.

Google: Help Defend Us Against Censorship

10-13-2009 • SKY News

David Drummond, the search engine's vice president and chief lawyer, called on politicians to do more to protect freedom of expression.

Catherine Bleish detained in Maplewood MO (Update) Catherine is Free!

10-12-2009 •

Catherine was standing outside of a courtroom repeatedly mentioning how the citizens should not be forced to stand in the cold at a public office when a police officer told her to either shut up or go to jail and mentioned that she needed to be on a

Hate Crimes Bill sneaks through U.S. House.

10/12/09 • Mission Network

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a controversial Hate Crimes Bill late last week in a 281-146 vote, with 131 Republicans and 15 Democrats objecting to the measure. The legislation adds sexual orientation to the list of groups under the prot

Free Speech Under Foreign Assault

10-11-2009 • The Last Crusade via The New Media Journal

Does the United States Constitution protect the freedom of speech of American citizens, or does it not? In this era of globalization, the answer is becoming increasingly muddled.

Fee Speech

10-09-2009 • Strike The Root / Tzo

You can have a government, or you can have inalienable rights. Choose one, but then please, do not complain that you do not have the other.

Free Speech and the Internet Under Assault from Multiple Sources

10-09-2009 • Mondo Frazier

It’s been a rough month for Freedom of Speech and the arena where it’s practiced most: the Internet. Free speech has come under assault from many directions within the last several months. The pace has ratcheted up in just the last two weeks alone. W

The DEATH of Freedom in America - Peter Dale Scott (video)

10/04/09 • Youtube

I am more inclined to watch whenever Jason Bermas sits in. Peter Dale Scott paints a bleak picture of Constitutional protections in America. It's pretty tough not to conclude that the Constitution has been shredded in the United States. The right to

Hate Crimes Bill to be Slipped into Defense Budget

10-07-2009 • The Christian Post

Obama signed this a few weeks ago, now to get the rest of the bums to go along with it and snuff out any hope; "Officially". Next up: the "Thought Police"~

WHITE HOUSE CRITICIZES FOX NEWS FOR REPORTS ON ‘SAFE SCHOOLS CZAR’

10-06-2009 • Breitbart

Robert Gibbs blamed FOX News for the latest White House scandal. Safe Schools Czar Kevin Jennings praised the founder of NAMBLA and hid statutory rape from the authorities. The White House says it's FOX News' fault.