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"Silence is deep as eternity; speech is shallow as time."

Thomas Carlyle,
Scottish historian, essayist, 1849

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Nov. 21, 2008
ANALYSIS

'Hillary movie:' campaign-finance victim?

By Tony Mauro High court case raises concern over campaign-finance restrictions spilling over into traditionally protected forms of expression.
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OTHER HEADLINES


Ill. appeals court: Governor must disclose subpoenas
Ruling upholds lower court decision ordering Rod Blagojevich to comply with FOIA request for subpoenas sent to his administration by federal corruption investigators. 11.21.08

First public college blocks gossip Web site
Tennessee State University administrators ban JuicyCampus.com after mother complains about a post that arranged for students to beat up her daughter. 11.21.08

Ind. agency lets woman renew 'BE GODS' vanity tag
But attorney for Liz Ferris says federal lawsuit challenging Bureau of Motor Vehicles' policy on personalized license plates will proceed. 11.21.08

Probe finds records search on Joe the Plumber was improper
Ohio governor places agency director on one-month unpaid suspension after state inspector general concludes there was no legitimate business purpose for document search. 11.21.08

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ANALYSIS/COMMENTARY

New blend of media expands free speech, press
By Gene Policinski 21st century dynamics of free press, free speech are an intriguing blend of traditional news media, new technology, personal messages, entertainment. 11.16.08

Court again struggles with First Amendment doctrines
By Tony Mauro As justices hear Summum case, they question own precedents for second time this month. 11.13.08

Study abroad in Cuba flunks court test
By Douglas Lee Teachable moment passes as D.C. Circuit judges fail to agree on meaning of academic freedom. 11.11.08

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