In an attempt to ridicule diversity efforts, Dana Loesch’s NRA TV show depicts Thomas & Friends characters in Ku Klux Klan hoods
Trump lies like a legless dog, claims “3,000 people did not die” in Puerto Rico as a result of Hurricane Maria
GOP lawmaker tears into Trump for denying Puerto Rico death toll: He has a "warped mind" https://t.co/N6osO2wDkC pic.twitter.com/pIqtlakT8E
— The Hill (@thehill) September 14, 2018
Tonight Show cancels Norm Macdonald appearance after comic defends Roseanne Barr and Louis C.K.
So what exactly DOES the #FirstAmendment actually protect? https://t.co/tvE5v88AV5
— James Woods (@RealJamesWoods) September 12, 2018
Macdonald apologizes, then has to apologize again after insensitive crack about Down syndrome
Norm Macdonald is still apologizing for saying something stupid during his first apology for saying something stupid https://t.co/YGXgvpEncl pic.twitter.com/Kz4oDLUxk5
— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) September 13, 2018
.@normmacdonald Says ‘You’d Have To Have Down Syndrome To Not Feel Sorry’ For Harassment Victims https://t.co/qDMXtvyZuT pic.twitter.com/4FgfJ4jqHn
— The Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) September 14, 2018
By a twelve-point margin, registered voters approve of Nike’s Colin Kaepernick ads; Nike stock closes at all-time high
JUST IN: Nike stock closed at $83.47 today, an all time high for the company. (It set an all time high yesterday as well.) #Nike #KaepernickNike #Kaepernick pic.twitter.com/EqTRQo3R3r
— Tim Williams (@realtimwilliams) September 13, 2018
Louisiana mayor rescinds order forbidding purchase of Nike products over Kaepernick ads
Louisiana mayor overturns policy banning Nike after pressure from ACLU, residents https://t.co/2ocfdBmCHl pic.twitter.com/amNJXycN1x
— The Hill (@thehill) September 13, 2018
Judge deems California law banning gun ads from storefronts violates the First Amendment
"Unconstitutional on its face": Judge Troy L. Nunley strikes down nearly 100-year-old gun law… in California?! https://t.co/emw2iODchm pic.twitter.com/NiXbZIWDmO
— Law & Crime (@lawcrimenews) September 12, 2018
Facebook cracks down on altered photos and videos in continuing battle against “false news”
Beyond fake news? Facebook to fact-check photos, videos. https://t.co/EhVQR9cEzB
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 14, 2018
First Amendment Last Week:
Deep State Strikes Back; Twitter Bans Alex Jones; Nike Releases Kaepernick Ad Campaign
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