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- WyLiberty Movie Nights !!!
July 11, 2013, 6:00 pm
On July 11th our resident pop culture junkie Bruce Edward Walker will introduce us to the film "Won't Back Down". We will begin the evening at 6pm with a short introduction of the film. After the film we encourage everyone to linger and engage in discussion.
Popcorn and soda will be provided
1902 Thomes Ave. - At the corner of 19th & Thomes in Cheyenne !
Check out the poster for more information.
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Tag Archives: Free Speech
A Tale of Two Sons: The Cold Hand of the FDA
Sometimes the importance of medical freedom gets a bit blurry, but for those enduring a medical crisis, the need to preserve medical freedom becomes very clear. The story of Jenn McNary and her sons, Austin and Max Leclaire, makes this … Continue reading
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Tagged FDA, Free Speech, Liberty, medical freedom zones
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C’mon, it’s just disclosure! (IRS Edition)
Even before the Internal Revenue Service scandal broke two weeks ago, WyLiberty resolutely opposed the federal government’s requirement that groups register and regularly file complex forms for the First Amendment right to engage in politics. Contra the IRS, this is … Continue reading
More Red Tape No Solution for Red Tape
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration reports that Internal Revenue Service employees began using “inappropriate criteria” in 2010 when considering the applications of Tea Party organizations for 501(c)(4) tax exempt status. This included subjecting groups with “Tea Party,” “Patriots,” … Continue reading
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Tagged Free Speech, Government Spending, Politics, Red Tape, Taxation
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Political Privacy, 2012: Nixon Redux?
More troubling news pours out of Washington concerning the Obama administration’s intrusive investigation of all facets of American society. Late Monday, the Associated Press reported that the administration had seized some two months of AP employees’ personal and private phone … Continue reading
Video: Is the Current System of Campaign Finance Broken?
On April 18, Ben Barr joined Dave Mason, a former commissioner of the Federal Election Commission to debate against new efforts of campaign finance “reform” in Washington, DC. Their opponents were Marc Elias, former general counsel to the Kerry-Edwards 2004 … Continue reading
Almost Everything You Need to Know About Citizens United v. FEC
With help from Oyez, this blog post serves as my go-to all-I-have-to-say end-of-story post about Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. As controversy continues years after the Supreme Court’s decision—with commentary continually indicating few understood, much less read, the opinion … Continue reading
Celebrating Citizens United: In Europe, Speech is not a “Human Right”
This week, the European Court of Human Rights afforded us an opportunity to see what American law might look like had Citizens United been decided differently. Remember, Citizens United was the case that stood for the proposition that government lacked … Continue reading
A First Amendment Lesson for Cindy Hill (and her lawyer)
I was in D.C. for most of last week, where Ben Barr and I met with our friends at the Center for Competitive Politics and other experts to prepare Ben for the upcoming oral arguments in our Free Speech suit, … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013 General Session, Constitution, Education, First Amendment, Free Speech, wyoming
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Another Chilling Step in Campaign Finance Disclosure
It’s unseasonably cold today in Cheyenne and across Wyoming. The weather reports say it’s 80 degrees and partly cloudy in Washington, DC, but this morning a chilling breeze blew across Capitol Hill. The Senate Judiciary Committee hosted a hearing on … Continue reading
Incorporating the First Amendment
There are numerous stories of antiquated state laws and local ordinances from early American history, some with basis in fact and others merely urban legends. One true story took place just over a decade ago. Timothy Boomer had to appeal … Continue reading