After an assassin cut short a campus speech, colleges must keep in mind that passing security costs to speakers or canceling events under the guise of “safety” hands victory to the heckler’s veto — and invites more violence.
What happens when we stop saying, "It’s a free country?" A new survey shows America is forgetting the everyday idioms that once sustained a culture of free speech—and with them, the habits of tolerance that keep democracy alive.
America must be an open society where we feel safe to share our ideas in the public square, not just from behind bulletproof glass and bulletproof vests.
֭’s summer interns discovered that certainty isn’t just a matter of math or metaphysics, but a test of humility — and one that cuts to the core of free speech.
