Tag Archive for First Amendment

Congress proposes bill to restore First Amendment rights… then kills it

  Sovereign Man  

January 23, 2015
Santiago, Chile

To this day, many countries around the world maintain a tight grip on dissent.

Students in Thailand have been arrested for using a three-fingered salute they saw in the movie Hunger Games.

In Turkey, Twitter, Youtube, and other social media sites have been blocked. And in Russia the word “crisis” has been banned from use in public.

You can see the backlash of insecure governments against the free expression of their citizens everywhere.

There was a time long ago when the US was a refreshing outlier in this trend.

At the time of its founding, the Land of the Free took a bold stance in asserting that its citizens all had a number of inalienable rights.

But gradually these rights have been chipped away, particularly in this century as we’ve seen the rise of a tradeoff between liberty and security. . . .Read Complete Report

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Ex-CBS Reporter: Spineless Media Bosses Eroding Our First Amendment

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Published on Nov 29, 2014

Former CBS investigative journalist Sharyl Attkisson joins Larry with her personal story of harassment, intimidation & spying by the federal government and about the media bosses who allow government spin to weaken the press’s freedom.

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Feinstein: First Amendment is a Special Privilege, Not a Right! (With Video)

And so it begins. . . EDITOR

Featured Image: Thanx to David Dees.

From Intellihub.com By Sergey Baranov
September 25, 2013

Don’t let the mainstream sewer media flush your brain and rights away!

EXCERPTS:

“While sharp-looking guys on TV are transmitting the state approved “news’’ readily packaged for public consumption, the American people are waking up to the televised lies and mechanized deception of so-called mainstream media.” . . .

“In the recent judicial hearing Senator Feinstein made an attempt to give a new definition to the freedom of speech and freedom of press, claiming that if a person is not an employee of the state approve media entity, then he isn’t qualified to be journalist.

“While attempting to define a reporter, Senator Feinstein brought an example of a 17 years old high school dropout starting a blog vs.“real” reporters with “bonafide credentials” and professional qualifications.” . . .  Read Complete Report

From youtube uploaded by 68Truthseeker

Feinstein: First Amendment is a Special Privilege, Not a Right!

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Published on Sep 17, 2013

California Senator Dianne Feinstein has proposed an amendment to the Media Shield Law that would ignore the protection afforded by the First Amendment and would limit the law’s protection only to “real reporters,” not bloggers and other upstart alternative media types.