Freedom of speech vital for American success
January 20, 2011
Nearly 200 years following the passage of Great Britain’s Bill of Rights, which established the right of members of Parliament to freely speak, the drafters of the United States Bill of Rights extended this freedom to all American citizens.
Letter: Free speech not an excuse for disrespect
September 23, 2009
What might be most disturbing and yet telling about Brooke Leonard's article, "Political correctness can be hindrance for free speech"(CT, Sept. 22) is the hyperbole and ambiguity with which it is written. While she spends two whole paragraphs detailing a
Letter: Name calling in column ironic
September 23, 2009
I am writing in response to Brooke Leonard's column, "Political correctness can be hindrance for free speech" (CT, Sept. 22).
Column: Political correctness can be hinderance for free speech
September 21, 2009
The insidious cloud lies dormant and mostly invisible amid our more urgent threats of nuclear attack and biological warfare. It permeates the homes of millions, an energy that chokes out the breath and threatens the tongue. Those who have fallen victim of
Letter: Freedom of speech applies to everyone
March 3, 2009
I always laugh at the hyperbole surrounding freedom of speech arguments, because the author of such hyperbole rarely acknowledges that the "other side" has a right to freedom of speech as well.