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    PHOTO ESSAY: Cartooning for Peace

    JULY 5, 2012 5:35PM

    By Jennifer Prestholdt


    Topics: editorial cartoon, cartoon, arab spring, freedom of expression, human rights, peace, respect, tolerance, women's human rights, women's rights, feminism, photography, travel

    • 0 Ratings
    • 352 Views
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    Connecting the Dots Part 3: Manning, first posted Jan 2011

    FEBRUARY 4, 2012 1:12AM

    By Dr. Amy L. Beam


    Topics: politics, torture from vietnam to iraq, the phoenix program, vietnam war, freedom of expression, 4 dead in ohio, kent state, pilger, julian assange, wikileaks, bradley manning

    • 1 Ratings
    • 681 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    “Chimes of Freedom” Celebrates the Power of Music & Activism

    JANUARY 31, 2012 12:20AM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: chimes of freedom, music and activism, arts and activism, bob dylan, miley cyrus, joan baez, elvis costello jackson browne, lenny kravitz, sting, patti smith, pete seeger, ziggy marley, liu xiaobo, amnesty international, peter benenson, blowin' in the wind, sean wilentz, human rights, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, troy davis, aung sung sui kyi, hans zimmer

    • 2 Ratings
    • 617 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Rage Against the Ersatz Left!

    DECEMBER 16, 2011 4:31PM

    By Sean Fenley


    Topics: huffpo, freedom of speech, freedom of expression, foundation left, first amendment, daily kos

    • 14 Ratings
    • 2456 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    The New 3rd World Police State: Welcome To America!

    DECEMBER 3, 2011 12:08PM

    By Julie Morse


    Topics: open call, open call, occupy america, occupy, occupy wall street, #occupy wall street, #ows, politics, news, america is a police state, is america a police state, is america a totalitarian state, totalitarianism, police state, third world, 3rd world, is america a third world country, is america a 3rd world country, america is a 3rd world country, america is a third world country, america is a 3rd world nation, america is a third world nation, is america a 3rd word nation, is america a third world nation, freedom, constitutional rights, police brutality, oppression, the new 3rd world police state: welcome to america!, third world defining characteristics, police state characteristics, signs of the third world, signs of a police state, signs of a totalitarian state, smartphone surveillance software, government surveillance, cell phone surveillance, big brother is watching, 1984 in 2011, endless war, battlefield america, the homeland is the battlefield, america is the battlefield, ignorance of the law is no excuse, freedom of expression, first amendment, 1st amendment, civil rights violations, united nations rapporteur, un rapporteur, third party candidate disadvantages, 3rd party candidate disadvantages, 3rd political party, tsa, tsa groping, tsa sexual assault, tsa radiation, tsa naked body scans, political puppets, puppet government, wall street controls the government, wall street pulls the government puppet strings, campaign donations, 1% greed, corporate controlled media lies, corporate controlled mainstream media manipulation, ron paul, ron paul was right, mainstream media ignores ron paul, mainstream media discredits ron paul, ron paul 2012, endless war, common enemy, population manipulation through terror, manipulation through fear is terrorism, november 29 2011, osama bin laden, obl, lindsey graham, senator lindsey graham, who is a terrorist, definition of terrorist, protests are terrorism, is protesting terrorism, why does the department of defense think that protests are terrorism, why is our government spying on us, why does our government think we are terrorists, doomed to repeat history, true terror

    • 0 Ratings
    • 838 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Surfing Porn at the Public Library...A Constitutional Right?

    APRIL 14, 2011 11:12AM

    By twodaymag


    Topics: aclu, information, internet, china, 1st amendment, freedom of expression, free speech, children, parents, pornography, library, l.a., news, constitution, politics, twodaymag, relationships

    • 0 Ratings
    • 108 Views
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    Judge Global Network Initiative by How It Judges Companies

    MARCH 31, 2011 4:23PM

    By Elsa Massimino Human Rights First


    Topics: privacy rights, microsoft, internet privacy, internet freedom, google, global network initiative, freedom of expression, elisa massimino, business and human rights

    • 2 Ratings
    • 652 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The art of protest is dead

    FEBRUARY 23, 2011 3:04PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: wisconsin, truthiness, treason, traitors, thugs, solidarity, service employees international union, seiu, sacramento bee, sacramento, protest, police state, labor unions, labor movement, labor, freedom of expression, first amendment, california highway patrol, california, benedict arnold

    • 3 Ratings
    • 544 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Blogging: 21st Century "Fire!" in a Crowded Theater

    JANUARY 22, 2011 1:49PM

    By Julie Franklin


    Topics: panic, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, rights of americans, oliver wendell holmes, schenck v. united states, fire, first amendment, blogs

    • 1 Ratings
    • 183 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Bloggers Under Fire!

    DECEMBER 17, 2010 8:28AM

    By Bill Fisher


    Topics: politics, freedom of expression, freedom of the press, authoritarian goverments, repression, bloggers

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 4157 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Here we go again: Mohammed caricature to be republished

    AUGUST 11, 2010 10:46AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: mohammed cartoon controversy, mohammed, denmark, arhus, copenhagen, flemming rose, lars vilks, uppsala, islam, muslims, freedom of expression, kurt westergaard

    • 2 Ratings
    • 433 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Free Speech is Dead

    JULY 12, 2010 8:19AM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: jimmy zuma, dave wiegel, david weigel, washington post, matt drudge, bethel school district, individual expression, supreme court, government censorship, freedom of expression, first amendment, freedom of speech, conservative court

    • 2 Ratings
    • 1595 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Threatened Swedish artist invited to complete his lecture

    MAY 25, 2010 3:01PM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: fundamentalism, islam, religion, europe, uppsala, freedom of expression, muhammed, lars vilks, sweden

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 5261 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Sweden locks down on "Everybody Draw Mohammed Day"

    MAY 21, 2010 2:57AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: freedom of expression, lars vilks, norway, denmark, mohammed, islam, sweden

    • 7 Ratings
    • 1530 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Israel's ban against Chomsky: A propaganda victory for Hamas

    MAY 17, 2010 8:12AM

    By Judy Mandelbaum


    Topics: noam chomsky, israel, palestine, hamas, haaretz, freedom of expression

    • 7 Ratings
    • 1256 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Past the point of no return? Swedish artist attacked again

    MAY 15, 2010 1:12PM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: lars vilks, mohammed caricatures, sweden, uppsala, islamism, terrorism, freedom of expression

    • 17 Ratings
    • 2569 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Living in Oceania: Trapped in 1984!

    MAY 14, 2010 10:51AM

    By kitd


    Topics: oceana, orwell, 1984, censorship, thinkpol, ownlife, winston smith, crimethought, poles, elitism, freedom of expression, bellyfeed, ingsoc, oligarchy, newspeak, authenticity, stfu, bullies, truth, nineteen eight-four, o'brien, kitd, room 101, life imitating art, big brother

    • 24 Ratings
    • 1855 Views
    • 83 Comments
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    STFU? Yes, I Believe I Will! UPDATED

    MAY 11, 2010 2:17PM

    By kitd


    Topics: freedom of expression, mccarthyism, stfu, kitd

    • 0 Ratings
    • 268 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Google Censorship Disclosure Helps Quantify a Trend

    APRIL 23, 2010 1:38PM

    By Elsa Massimino Human Rights First


    Topics: freedom of expression, freedom of speech, global network initiative, google, internet censorship, internet freedom

    • 9 Ratings
    • 425 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    "The Underground Railroad" - LGBT Travel Edition

    MARCH 4, 2010 10:24PM

    By The Gandy Dancer


    Topics: now boarding, immediate seating available, destinations unlimited, diverse passenger list being offered in a limited series only (unfortunately); spreading liberation, freedom of expression, social & cultural engagement through mutual respect and entitlement. non-fictional exploration through parody, sarcasm, sensuality, absurdity, humor, needless suffering, and a vehicle to cry, laugh, and breathe, comedy, gay/lesbian, news, music, movies, books, environment, family, feminism, food/drink, design, fashion, business

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