#First Amendment

#First Amendment

Whether Musk can defeat the SEC lawsuit without Trump's intervention remains to be seen as the lawsuit advances. In her opinion, the judge found that the government's interest in requiring disclosures to ensure fair markets outweighed Musk's fears that disclosures compelled speech revealing his "thoughts" and "strategy." Accepting Musk's arguments would be an "odd" choice to break "new ground," she suggested, as it could foreseeably impact a wide range of laws.

It is easy to dunk on this title and dismiss it to the land of headlines already adjudicated by Betteridge's Law, and I am not going to fight back against its undefeated winning streak, but I do think there is value in asking simple questions that you can answer with provable reality. A lot of people dunked on the Wall Street Journal's front-page story about how data revealed that-like

The riders that were originally a part of the spending package would have banned all federal funding from supporting gender-affirming care at any age, banned colleges and universities from letting trans people participate in sports or other activities, and banned K-12 schools from taking measures to support trans kids, like letting them use the restroom of their gender.

What came first, North or South Dakota? Thanks to the likes of former President Benjamin Harrison-who deliberately shuffled, reshuffled, and then shuffled again the two papers that would make the two territories into states in 1889- we will never know. But it appears that, as the old adage goes, history has repeated itself-and this time, North Dakota is following its sister state in kicking the First Amendment to the curb and throwing a litigative hissy fit over the abortion pill.

What I would've done, Jen, is I would've said No, we live in a country where we welcome dissent, we welcome the right to peaceably assemble. We welcome that. And so, we may not like it [because] it is uncomfortable. But that is what protest is about discomfort. So since you're here, please, please, calm down, let's try to talk. What would you like us to do?

is now at risk of being pushed aside by more College Playoff Games, and Big TV Money

"It's hard to interpret this as anything other than an attempt to squash the freedom of the press," one critic said.