One More Time on the John Kerry/Taser Incident
When I wrote last week about the tasering of a student, I criticized Kerry's behavior during the incident. The post drew some strong reactions and I want to follow up.
When I wrote last week about the tasering of a student, I criticized Kerry's behavior during the incident. The post drew some strong reactions and I want to follow up.
Media Matters For America | Posted 09.21.2007 | Media
During the September 19 edition of his CNN Headline News show, Glenn Beck asserted: "Now, I'd like to say that my sense of humor has evolved past the ...
Zach Marks | Posted 09.19.2007 | Politics
What alarms me and the classmates I spoke with on campus today is the crackdown on students' free speech rights.
Naomi Wolf | Posted 09.18.2007 | Politics
When people start to be hurt by the state for speaking out, dissent closes quickly and the shock chills opposition very, very fast.
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 09.18.2007 | Media
Mitt Romney jokes about the tasering of a University of Florida college student — but when it comes to Barry Manilow, he's all business!
Nick Antosca | Posted 09.18.2007 | Politics
Kerry should have gotten off the stage and told the cops to get the hell off that guy. It's not what a politician would do, but it's what a man would do.
Greg Lukianoff | Posted 09.18.2007 | Politics
Campus police and administrators can remove audience members who refuse to abide by reasonable rules, like time limitations on questions. But the problem here is obvious.
Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 09.18.2007 | Politics
In the shadow of Virginia Tech, it is likely much more difficult on a college campus to make the difficult distinction between threatening actions and angry, but safe expression.
Jon Robin Baitz | Posted 09.18.2007 | Politics
You gotta love the glorious retro good-manners of the undergrad University of Florida crowd -- desperate for order over rancor, photo-ops over discourse . At any cost.
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Nick Antosca | Posted 09.24.2007 | Politics