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It’s Time To Codify The ‘NY Times v. Sullivan’ Standard Into Law

2 years 4 months ago
For all the misleading claims about “free speech under attack” in place where it is definitively not under attack (i.e., on social media sites, or via “cancel culture”), there are many areas in which free speech absolutely is under attack, and there may be no bigger one than the (relatively new!) movement to overturn the […]
Mike Masnick

St. Louis-area dispensary sales spike during Missouri's 1st weekend of recreational marijuana

2 years 4 months ago
It's been a busy couple of days for dispensaries across Missouri. Sunday wrapped up the first full weekend of recreational marijuana sales. An amendment allowing for recreational sales in Missouri passed in November 2022, which paved a way for dispensaries to open across our area. Several dispensary owners thought the license to sell would kick in on Monday, Feb. 6, but it came early on Friday, Feb. 3. Despite the surprise of being able to sell a couple of days earlier, owners and general…
Mercedes Mackay, KSDK

Hartmann: Exposing Josh Hawley's Fake Stock Ban

2 years 4 months ago
Insurrectionist Senator Josh Hawley did what he does best recently, which is to hoodwink people with a level of mendacity that would make Donald Trump blush. Hawley garnered a fair amount of national attention in January by naming a bill to ban congressional stock trading after former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Ray Hartmann