December 15, 2023 On this day in history, December 15, 1791, Bill of Rights ratified, codifying unique freedoms in new nation The Bill of Rights, containing the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution, were ratified on this day in history, Dec. 15, 1791 — enumerating rights and protections cherished by Americans.
December 13, 2023 Pennsylvania man takes local officials to court for First Amendment right infringement over front yard sign An Olyphant Borough, Pennsylvania, man is taking the local government to court after being threatened with fines and legal action if he did not take down a sign criticizing them.
December 12, 2023 US Sen JD Vance sounds alarm over free speech erosion as Ireland seeks to legislate expression of thought U.S. Sen. JD Vance wrote a letter to the Irish UN ambassador Tuesday, expressing concern over a bill in Ireland that would punish people for free speech and expression.
December 12, 2023 ACLU stands up for Christian organization after DC Metro rejects ads: 'Selective censorship' The ACLU backed Christian organization WallBuilders' First Amendment lawsuit against the Washington Metro, who rejected ads for the Christian conservative group.
December 12, 2023 'Taste', 'decency' standards for South Dakota vanity plates unconstitutional, state admits South Dakota will no longer deny vanity license plate applications based on "good taste and decency" standards the state admitted were a First Amendment violation.
December 12, 2023 Left-wing group 'defrauding' consumers with 'pro-Nazi' smear of Elon Musk: Republican state AG Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has opened a probe into Media Matters, saying the left-wing group committed "unlawful business practices" related to Elon Musk and X.
December 11, 2023 SCOTUS takes a pass on challenge to blue state's gay 'conversion therapy' ban The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Washington state's gay "conversion therapy" ban from a counselor who says the law violates his free speech rights.
December 11, 2023 Alex Jones tells Elon Musk he apologizes to Sandy Hook families, suggests raising money for gun safety Controversial host Jones tells Musk he does believe shooting happened and was playing devil's advocate.
December 10, 2023 Elon Musk reinstates Alex Jones on X Elon Musk reinstated Infowars host Alex Jones to X on Sunday more than five years after he was permanently banned from Twitter over "abusive behavior."
December 9, 2023 NRA finds surprising ally in ACLU for Supreme Court challenge to NY blacklist allegation The NRA is fighting a case to prove New York state overstepped when an official allegedly coerced businesses and banks into cutting ties with the controversial organization.