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Archive for April, 2005

From the anti-free speech files comes this article about the Catholic Church trying to get a website shut down because it insults the new pope:
Rome judicial authorities sought a temporary injunction on Friday against an Internet site which carried doctored photographs of Pope Benedict dressed in a Nazi uniform.
Rome investigating magistrate Salavtore Vitello said in […]

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Alabama Bill Would Ban Books By Gay Authors

Thursday, April 28th, 2005

Unbelievable article from the CBS News website today about a proposal to ban all books by gay authors from certain libraries in Alabama:
Alabama lawmaker Gerald Allen says homosexuality is an unacceptable lifestyle. Under his bill, public school libraries could no longer buy new copies of plays or books by gay authors, or about gay characters. […]

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Google Video Search Beta

Saturday, April 16th, 2005

If you haven’t seen this yet, check it out:
http://video.google.com/
It looks like they are eventually going to allow people to post videos and charge for viewing them, though I doubt they will allow adult content.

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This is just plain bad news for free speech in America:
President George W. Bush told newspaper editors Thursday that he supports extending indecency regulations to cable and satellite TV…”
You expect there to be a few nuts in the government who want to censor everything that Americans read, hear, and see, but when the most powerful […]

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Andrea Dworkin, a radical lesbian feminist who was infamous for her idea that “all sex is rape”, has died at the age of 58.
Dworkin fought militantly against all pornography and did not believe in the idea of free speech. She, like many other extremists, believed that free speech was too dangerous for society. She also […]

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When will the extremists in our government stop? When everyone who disagrees with them is in jail? When everyone who disagrees with them is “re-educated”? That day might be closer than you think.
This article talks about one right wing congressman who is working to make cursing on the radio a criminal offense, punishable by prison […]

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