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"Would Censorship Have Stopped the Rise of the Nazis?"

Greg Lukianoff (President of FIRE) and Prof. Nadine Strossen (former President of the ACLU) have an excellent post on this subject; here's the beginning, though it's worth reading in its entirety: Given the recent panic over what Elon Musk buying Twitter may mean for hate speech regulation on the platform,…

Reason

Who is Christopher Schurr, the officer who shot Patrick Lyoya?

A Grand Rapids police officer who fatally shot a man in the back of the head during a struggle that followed a traffic stop on April 4 shared a connection with him eight years ago and half a world away.

Tribune News Service

Twitter takeover: EU and UK warn Elon Musk must comply or face sanctions

EU commissioner raises hate speech concerns as UK draws attention to penalties in online safety bill

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Man threatened to bomb Merriam-Webster over definitions of ‘boy’ and ‘girl,’ feds say

A man accused of threatening to bomb the offices of Merriam-Webster over its dictionary definitions of “boy” and “girl” was arrested, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts.

Tribune News Service

Elon Musk acquires Twitter — but Trump is reportedly sticking with Truth Social

The world’s richest man now owns the world’s most powerful communications platform.

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Ky. abortion provider seeks clarification on 15-week ban

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Woman formerly held at Fort Worth prison could be 1st to receive gender-affirming surgery

FORT WORTH, Texas — A judge has ordered the Bureau of Prisons to schedule gender-affirmation surgery for a transgender woman who has experienced repeated delays in receiving treatment, including when she was housed at a Fort Worth women's prison.

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Federal judge temporarily blocks Kentucky's 15-week abortion ban

The law, which doesn't allow exceptions for rape or incest, caused Kentucky's two abortion providers to stop offering the procedure.

Axios

Planned Parenthood holds off on abortions in Ky. as court case continues

WEKU

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Nevada Challenges Cannabis Schedule 1 Designation In Nevada

In a lawsuit that will surely be followed closely by the cannabis investment community, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Nevada is suing to remove cannabis schedule 1 designation from the state Nevada State Board of

Benzinga

Fired for Pride flags: OK teacher ousted

7th grade science teacher Tyler Rathe is just the latest teacher to be fired over LGBTQ+ representation in class

Salon

Ky. AG Cameron asks judge not to block new abortion law

WEKU

The long, bitter fight to restore voting rights for 1.5 million former prisoners in Florida

Ahead of the American Workforce and Justice Summit 2022, backed by The Independent, Josh Marcus talks to activists trying to overcome the obstacles to voting faced by thousands of Floridians

The Independent UK

Kentuckians Left Without Abortion Access After Lawmakers Override Governor's Veto

Plus: The end of travel mask mandates, pundits out of touch with how normies use social media, and more...

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Salon

Two decades of border stunts in Texas

Texas Govs. Rick Perry and Greg Abbott pushed border initiatives while kicking off re-election campaigns

Tribune News Service

Planned Parenthood, ACLU sue to block restrictive Kentucky abortion bill

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates and the American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky have filed lawsuits asking a federal judge to block a restrictive abortion bill from taking effect in the state.

WEKU

Planned Parenthood, ACLU sue to block Ky. abortion law

Tribune News Service

Department of Justice settles lawsuits over Trump’s removal of Black Lives Matter protesters

The Biden administration agreed to change U.S. Park Police and Secret Service policies to settle four lawsuits over the violent removal of Black Lives Matter protesters from a park near the White House when former President Donald Trump was in office.

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The Independent UK

Flight attendants settle Frontier discrimination suit

Frontier Airlines has settled a discrimination suit brought by a group of flight attendants who claimed the carrier discriminated against them during pregnancy and while breastfeeding

Salon

DeSantis hijacks congressional mapping

ACLU calls legislature's decision to "cede" power "undemocratic" as DeSantis seeks to cut Black districts

The Guardian - US

Water, weed and racism: why Asians feel targeted in this rural California county

An inquiry into the pattern of discrimination revealed that Asian drivers have been pulled over at disproportionate rates to the population

Reason

"Do Copyright Holders Get a Free Pass to Identify Alleged Infringers?"

From Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) (bullets and some paragraph breaks added): [A] controversy over Twitter postings by CallMeMoneyBags … presents the latest challenge in the Northern District of California to the well established rule, first established in 2001 in Dendrite International v. Doe, previously followed in that district as…

Reason

Fresno Bans Journalists—and Everyone Else—From Filming Cops Clearing Out Homeless Camps

The ACLU of Northern California is suing to overturn the ordinance.

Tribune News Service

US must face negligence claims for separated migrant kids

The U.S. government must face negligence and emotional distress claims by immigrants who say they were traumatized by former President Donald Trump’s policy of separating families at the southern border.

The Independent UK

Alaska Airlines ditches male and female uniforms for gender neutral dress code

‘We all want to look professional, and we all want to be ourselves at the same time,’ said one staffer

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