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  1. Freedom of movement is definitely a good thing, but so is freedom of speech. This law in Northern Ireland fines anyone for "influencing" others seeking reproductive services within 100 meters of providers. This apparently includes speech unrelated to reproductive care. Such a precedent, if allowed to stand, would render conduct of millions of law-abiding Britons a misdemeanor.

    reason.com/2026/04/21/retired-

    #freeSpeech #NorthernIreland #UnitedKingdom #governmentOverreach #viewpointDiscrimination

  2. US District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington ruled that the #Trump executive order to cease funding for #NPR & #PBS is unlawful & unenforceable. The judge said the #FirstAmendment right to #FreeSpeech “does not tolerate #ViewpointDiscrimination & #retaliation of this type.”

    “It is difficult to conceive of clearer evidence that a government action is targeted at viewpoints that the President does not like & seeks to squelch,” wrote Moss.

    #law #authoritarianism #autocracy #fascism #tyranny

  3. US District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington ruled that the #Trump executive order to cease funding for #NPR & #PBS is unlawful & unenforceable. The judge said the #FirstAmendment right to #FreeSpeech “does not tolerate #ViewpointDiscrimination & #retaliation of this type.”

    “It is difficult to conceive of clearer evidence that a government action is targeted at viewpoints that the President does not like & seeks to squelch,” wrote Moss.

    #law #authoritarianism #autocracy #fascism #tyranny

  4. US District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington ruled that the #Trump executive order to cease funding for #NPR & #PBS is unlawful & unenforceable. The judge said the #FirstAmendment right to #FreeSpeech “does not tolerate #ViewpointDiscrimination & #retaliation of this type.”

    “It is difficult to conceive of clearer evidence that a government action is targeted at viewpoints that the President does not like & seeks to squelch,” wrote Moss.

    #law #authoritarianism #autocracy #fascism #tyranny

  5. US District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington ruled that the #Trump executive order to cease funding for #NPR & #PBS is unlawful & unenforceable. The judge said the #FirstAmendment right to #FreeSpeech “does not tolerate #ViewpointDiscrimination & #retaliation of this type.”

    “It is difficult to conceive of clearer evidence that a government action is targeted at viewpoints that the President does not like & seeks to squelch,” wrote Moss.

    #law #authoritarianism #autocracy #fascism #tyranny

  6. US District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington ruled that the #Trump executive order to cease funding for #NPR & #PBS is unlawful & unenforceable. The judge said the #FirstAmendment right to #FreeSpeech “does not tolerate #ViewpointDiscrimination & #retaliation of this type.”

    “It is difficult to conceive of clearer evidence that a government action is targeted at viewpoints that the President does not like & seeks to squelch,” wrote Moss.

    #law #authoritarianism #autocracy #fascism #tyranny

  7. : " practices and outrageously Americans trying to use their Rights."

    Also : "Here's a new official federal government list of fake, subversive, lying, seditious, evil, terrible, treasonous news outlets we don't like."

    apnews.com/article/trump-press

  8. The memo also calls on the department's grant-making offices to prioritize awarding #funding to states & municipalities that have programs designed to protect against [thier definition of] “domestic terrorism”, & it instructs the #FBI to update & improve its tip line so that "witnesses & citizen journalists can send media of suspected acts of domestic terrorism."

    #Trump #fascism #ThoughtPolice #dissent #ViewpointDiscrimination #NaziInformants #law #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #FreedomOfReligion

  9. The memo also calls on the department's grant-making offices to prioritize awarding #funding to states & municipalities that have programs designed to protect against [thier definition of] “domestic terrorism”, & it instructs the #FBI to update & improve its tip line so that "witnesses & citizen journalists can send media of suspected acts of domestic terrorism."

    #Trump #fascism #ThoughtPolice #dissent #ViewpointDiscrimination #NaziInformants #law #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #FreedomOfReligion

  10. The memo also calls on the department's grant-making offices to prioritize awarding #funding to states & municipalities that have programs designed to protect against [thier definition of] “domestic terrorism”, & it instructs the #FBI to update & improve its tip line so that "witnesses & citizen journalists can send media of suspected acts of domestic terrorism."

    #Trump #fascism #ThoughtPolice #dissent #ViewpointDiscrimination #NaziInformants #law #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #FreedomOfReligion

  11. The memo also calls on the department's grant-making offices to prioritize awarding #funding to states & municipalities that have programs designed to protect against [thier definition of] “domestic terrorism”, & it instructs the #FBI to update & improve its tip line so that "witnesses & citizen journalists can send media of suspected acts of domestic terrorism."

    #Trump #fascism #ThoughtPolice #dissent #ViewpointDiscrimination #NaziInformants #law #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #FreedomOfReligion

  12. The memo also calls on the department's grant-making offices to prioritize awarding #funding to states & municipalities that have programs designed to protect against [thier definition of] “domestic terrorism”, & it instructs the #FBI to update & improve its tip line so that "witnesses & citizen journalists can send media of suspected acts of domestic terrorism."

    #Trump #fascism #ThoughtPolice #dissent #ViewpointDiscrimination #NaziInformants #law #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #FreedomOfReligion

  13. ‘Polarizing’ *journalist* #BariWeiss to become #CBSNews editor-in-chief in wake of controversial #Paramount merger

    Opponents say Weiss’s ‘anti-woke’, pro-Israel stance will be like ‘dropping a grenade’ in the newsroom

    #FourthEstate #journalism #media #Trump #censorship #ViewpointDiscrimination #propaganda #law #FreePress
    independent.co.uk/news/world/a

  14. ‘Polarizing’ *journalist* #BariWeiss to become #CBSNews editor-in-chief in wake of controversial #Paramount merger

    Opponents say Weiss’s ‘anti-woke’, pro-Israel stance will be like ‘dropping a grenade’ in the newsroom

    #FourthEstate #journalism #media #Trump #censorship #ViewpointDiscrimination #propaganda #law #FreePress
    independent.co.uk/news/world/a

  15. ‘Polarizing’ *journalist* #BariWeiss to become #CBSNews editor-in-chief in wake of controversial #Paramount merger

    Opponents say Weiss’s ‘anti-woke’, pro-Israel stance will be like ‘dropping a grenade’ in the newsroom

    #FourthEstate #journalism #media #Trump #censorship #ViewpointDiscrimination #propaganda #law #FreePress
    independent.co.uk/news/world/a

  16. ‘Polarizing’ *journalist* #BariWeiss to become #CBSNews editor-in-chief in wake of controversial #Paramount merger

    Opponents say Weiss’s ‘anti-woke’, pro-Israel stance will be like ‘dropping a grenade’ in the newsroom

    #FourthEstate #journalism #media #Trump #censorship #ViewpointDiscrimination #propaganda #law #FreePress
    independent.co.uk/news/world/a

  17. ‘Polarizing’ *journalist* #BariWeiss to become #CBSNews editor-in-chief in wake of controversial #Paramount merger

    Opponents say Weiss’s ‘anti-woke’, pro-Israel stance will be like ‘dropping a grenade’ in the newsroom

    #FourthEstate #journalism #media #Trump #censorship #ViewpointDiscrimination #propaganda #law #FreePress
    independent.co.uk/news/world/a

  18. The new #policy on "anti-Americanism" comes days after the #Trump admin tightened standards for #naturalization, moving away from a standard where the required "good moral character" is shown by an absence of disqualifying offenses to a rule where applicants must prove they are "worthy" of #citizenship.

    #immigration #law #Constitution #CivilRights #FreeSpeech #ThoughtPolice #ViewPointDiscrimination #dissent #NaziState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny

  19. The new #policy on "anti-Americanism" comes days after the #Trump admin tightened standards for #naturalization, moving away from a standard where the required "good moral character" is shown by an absence of disqualifying offenses to a rule where applicants must prove they are "worthy" of #citizenship.

    #immigration #law #Constitution #CivilRights #FreeSpeech #ThoughtPolice #ViewPointDiscrimination #dissent #NaziState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny

  20. The new #policy on "anti-Americanism" comes days after the #Trump admin tightened standards for #naturalization, moving away from a standard where the required "good moral character" is shown by an absence of disqualifying offenses to a rule where applicants must prove they are "worthy" of #citizenship.

    #immigration #law #Constitution #CivilRights #FreeSpeech #ThoughtPolice #ViewPointDiscrimination #dissent #NaziState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny

  21. The new #policy on "anti-Americanism" comes days after the #Trump admin tightened standards for #naturalization, moving away from a standard where the required "good moral character" is shown by an absence of disqualifying offenses to a rule where applicants must prove they are "worthy" of #citizenship.

    #immigration #law #Constitution #CivilRights #FreeSpeech #ThoughtPolice #ViewPointDiscrimination #dissent #NaziState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny

  22. The new #policy on "anti-Americanism" comes days after the #Trump admin tightened standards for #naturalization, moving away from a standard where the required "good moral character" is shown by an absence of disqualifying offenses to a rule where applicants must prove they are "worthy" of #citizenship.

    #immigration #law #Constitution #CivilRights #FreeSpeech #ThoughtPolice #ViewPointDiscrimination #dissent #NaziState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny

  23. Via Aaron Melnick:

    #McCarthyism returns to #immigration #law, as #USCIS announces that it will begin screening applicants for immigration benefits for "Anti-America ideologies or activities." The term has no prior precedent in immigration law & its definition is entirely up to the #Trump admin.

    #Constitution #CivilRights #FreeSpeech #ThoughtPolice #ViewPointDiscrimination #dissent #NaziState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny

  24. Via Aaron Melnick:

    #McCarthyism returns to #immigration #law, as #USCIS announces that it will begin screening applicants for immigration benefits for "Anti-America ideologies or activities." The term has no prior precedent in immigration law & its definition is entirely up to the #Trump admin.

    #Constitution #CivilRights #FreeSpeech #ThoughtPolice #ViewPointDiscrimination #dissent #NaziState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny

  25. Via Aaron Melnick:

    #McCarthyism returns to #immigration #law, as #USCIS announces that it will begin screening applicants for immigration benefits for "Anti-America ideologies or activities." The term has no prior precedent in immigration law & its definition is entirely up to the #Trump admin.

    #Constitution #CivilRights #FreeSpeech #ThoughtPolice #ViewPointDiscrimination #dissent #NaziState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny

  26. Via Aaron Melnick:

    #McCarthyism returns to #immigration #law, as #USCIS announces that it will begin screening applicants for immigration benefits for "Anti-America ideologies or activities." The term has no prior precedent in immigration law & its definition is entirely up to the #Trump admin.

    #Constitution #CivilRights #FreeSpeech #ThoughtPolice #ViewPointDiscrimination #dissent #NaziState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny

  27. Via Aaron Melnick:

    #McCarthyism returns to #immigration #law, as #USCIS announces that it will begin screening applicants for immigration benefits for "Anti-America ideologies or activities." The term has no prior precedent in immigration law & its definition is entirely up to the #Trump admin.

    #Constitution #CivilRights #FreeSpeech #ThoughtPolice #ViewPointDiscrimination #dissent #NaziState #authoritarianism #autocracy #tyranny

  28. #MahmoudKhalil said he also stopped working for the British Embassy in Beirut in December 2022, when he moved to the US, despite the administration’s claims that he had worked in the embassy’s Syria office longer.

    #Trump #law #immigration #Constitution #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #ViewpointDiscrimination

  29. #MahmoudKhalil said he also stopped working for the British Embassy in Beirut in December 2022, when he moved to the US, despite the administration’s claims that he had worked in the embassy’s Syria office longer.

    #Trump #law #immigration #Constitution #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #ViewpointDiscrimination

  30. #MahmoudKhalil said he also stopped working for the British Embassy in Beirut in December 2022, when he moved to the US, despite the administration’s claims that he had worked in the embassy’s Syria office longer.

    #Trump #law #immigration #Constitution #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #ViewpointDiscrimination

  31. #MahmoudKhalil said he also stopped working for the British Embassy in Beirut in December 2022, when he moved to the US, despite the administration’s claims that he had worked in the embassy’s Syria office longer.

    #Trump #law #immigration #Constitution #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #ViewpointDiscrimination

  32. #MahmoudKhalil said he also stopped working for the British Embassy in Beirut in December 2022, when he moved to the US, despite the administration’s claims that he had worked in the embassy’s Syria office longer.

    #Trump #law #immigration #Constitution #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #ViewpointDiscrimination