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	An American question on the 4th of July (commentary)
	By Charles C. Haynes To many who have been denied the full promise of 'liberty and justice for all,' Independence Day is a challenge to the future. 07.03.08

	Commemorating landmark free-association victory (analysis)
	By David L. Hudson Jr. Fifty years ago today in NAACP v. Alabama, high court issued ruling that proved vital to civil rights movement and First Amendment jurisprudence. 06.30.08

	Davis: Leveling rich candidates' speech unjustified (analysis)
	By Tony Mauro Court now has solid majority of five justices who are hostile to campaign-finance reform on First Amendment grounds. 06.30.08

	George Carlin’s free-speech legacy lives on (commentary)
	By Gene Policinski Comedian got us thinking about what we can say on the air or elsewhere in public — and if we can't say it, why not. 06.29.08

	States move to add nooses to list of outlawed symbols (analysis)
	By David L. Hudson Jr. Lawmakers look to cross-burning statutes, make sure new measures bar only displays with 'intent to intimidate.' 06.28.08

	*Picking nits: Justice Scalia, Heller* & the First Amendment (commentary)**
	By Ronald K.L. Collins A petition to correct an assertion about the first case in which the Supreme Court held a law to violate the free-speech guarantee. 06.27.08

	Fact vs. opinion: Defamation ruling makes gray area grayer (commentary)
	By Douglas Lee Illinois Appellate Court agrees e-mail lambasting former publisher was protected opinion, but just how protected remains unclear. 06.26.08

	7th Circuit: High court ruling chills protections for ex-cop's speech (analysis)
	By David L. Hudson Jr. Appeals court's decision to reverse jury's verdict shows reach of Garcetti. 06.25.08

	Carlin: comic who buzz-sawed hypocrisy (commentary)
	By Ronald K.L. Collins George Carlin may have laid groundwork for the law of free speech to catch up with our culture of free speech. In Carlin's own words 06.23.08

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