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Feb 10 2015
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The French Debate: Free Speech Versus Hate Speech
When terrorists attacked a satirical magazine in Paris last month, killing eight journalists, millions took to the streets in support of free speech. They waved pencils and carried signs in solidarity with the magazine Charlie Hebdo.
NPR (Online News)Apr 20 2024
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‘I hate to see these things go’: BART’s fond farewell to its legacy train cars
BART’s slant-nosed legacy fleet of trains said their final farewell to the Bay Area Saturday as thousands of people — from folks who rode the first train in 1972 to BART officials and self-described transit nerds from across the country — gathered in Oakland to celebrate the trains. The good spirits even continued as several people gave speeches. The crowd cheered when BART General Manager Bob
San Francisco ChronicleMay 01 2024
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'He Hates That So Much': Jimmy Kimmel Tells The Story That's Driving Trump Nuts
HuffPostApr 14 2024
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'People hated this': The story of an embattled SF landmark
Even after landing in capable hands, trouble followed the project. In 1970s San Francisco, the Catholic Church was “a lightning rod of protest,” Thomas Leslie, professor of architecture at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, wrote in “Beauty’s Rigor.” Protesters criticized the multimillion-dollar project, arguing that such an opulent undertaking was wasteful and that millions of
SFGATEMay 02 2024
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In Wilmington speech, Biden stresses access to clean water with new federal funding
It didn't take long for some good-natured ribbing about there being more than one Wilmington. "Mayor (Bill) Saffo, thanks for the passport to your city," President Joe Biden said at his presidential visit to the Wilmington Convention Center on Thursday. "By the way, you ain't the only Wilmington in America," referring to the one in his home state of Delaware. And while there was a joke here
"USA Today" ContributorApr 30 2024
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Efforts to Control Gaza Protests Threaten Free Speech and Academic Freedom
When I was in college, one of my professors had written her PhD thesis on the cultural aspects of the post-civil-war militias, organizations that would evolve into the National Guard of today. These units proliferated at the time to give men, who lived in the shadow of their fathers’ and grandfathers’ Civil War service, a chance to emulate their exploits. When the Spanish-American War began in
American GreatnessApr 17 2024
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Antisemitic hate crimes in NYC spiked in first months of 2024
Antisemitic hate crimes in New York City have spiked as conflict continues to rage in the Middle East. As of Sunday, there have been 96 hate-fueled incidents targeting Jewish people, according to NYPD stats. The figure marked a 45% uptick compared to the same time frame last year, when cops investigated 66 antisemitic hate crimes. The attacks against Jewish New Yorkers made up 56% of hate-
New York Daily NewsNov 25 2023
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Irish Prime Minister Blasted for Pushing 'Hate Speech' Law Following Dublin Riot
Campaigner accused Mr. Varadkar of "citing the actions of a few to erode the rights of all" after the taoiseach vowed to pass controversial bill. Ireland's Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has come under fire from free speech advocates after he pushed for new laws following a riot in Dublin that was triggered by a stabbing attack from an alleged immigrant. The prime minister vowed to expedite laws to
The Epoch TimesApr 24 2024
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Trump says Biden "hates Israel," blames him for pro-Palestinian protests
Former President Donald Tump has accused President Joe Biden of having "hate" for Israel, Jews and Palestinians, while arguing that he is responsible for an avalanche of pro-Palestinian protests on U.S. college campuses. Student protesters have recently been demonstrating against Israel's ongoing attack on Gaza at universities across the country, seemingly inspired by a massive protest at New
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