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Supreme Court upholds freedom of speech for corporations, but not students
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court gave President Bush and Republican leaders two important victories today by clearing the way for corporate-funded broadcast ads before next year's election and by shielding the White House's "faith-based initiative" from challenge in the courts.
Both came in 5-4 rulings led by new Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.
Dude Where’s My First Amendment
I got an email from from Students for a Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) this morning about a case the Supreme Court is taking up. Whether you’re a smoker, a toker, or neither, it raises a lot of questions about freedom of speech and the ability of citizens to organize against laws they find unjust.
Morse v. Frederick -- also known as the “Bong Hits for Jesus” case.