First Amendment report card
First Amendment Earns a C+ on Winter 2018 Report Card
An antagonistic presidential administration caused the press freedom “grade” to suffer, while freedoms of speech and assembly saw slight improvement.
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Shouting Down Free Speech
When speech becomes less about the communication of ideas and more about posturing and showing off your hatred for your enemies, fewer and fewer people will hear it.
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The First Amendment Receives a C+ in Fall Report Card
“Grades” for freedom of speech and assembly dropped this quarter after events like the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va., eroded public support for the First Amendment.
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First Amendment Receives a C+ in Quarterly ‘Report Card’
The report card, released by the First Amendment Center of the Newseum Institute, evaluates the state of the First Amendment in the summer of 2017.
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When it comes to our freedoms, is a C+ grade good enough?
In a report card issued by the First Amendment Center of the Newseum Institute, the First Amendment gets a barely passing grade.
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