A.F. Branco Framed Again For more A.F. Branco cartoons, go to WesternJournal.com/cartoons. By A.F. Branco July 10, 2025
Alishia Abodunde/Getty ImagesCommentary Islamic 'Blasphemy Code' Upheld in UK, Man Convicted of Burning Quran A court decided that he "used disorderly behavior within the hearing or sight of a person likely to be caused harassment." By C. Douglas Golden June 7, 2025
CrackerClips - iStock / Getty Images Outrage Erupts as Texas House Passes Bill That 'Criminalizes Political Memes' Texas legislators say they are fighting the potential impact of AI on elections; critics say they are stifling free speech. By Jack Davis April 30, 2025
@MrWinMarshall / X screen shot; Andrew Harnik / Getty ImagesCommentary Watch: Rock Star Catches Karoline Leavitt Off Guard with 'Very Good' Press Briefing Question Grammy-winning British musician Winston Marshall asked White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt about free speech. By Randy DeSoto April 29, 2025
@ADFLegal / X screen shotCommentary Esteemed Professor Refused to Stay Silent on Child 'Transitions,' Was Demoted and Fired - University Now Paying the Price One professor had his career taken away when dared to speak out against "transitioning" children, but he won in the end. By Samuel Short April 25, 2025
Chip Somodevilla / Getty ImagesCommentary UK Christians in 'Shock' as Government Prepares to Enact Law That Could See Preachers Serve 2 Years in Prison An English council moves to make street preaching an offense that could land Christians in prison for years. By Samuel Short April 11, 2025
@TPUSA / X screen shotsCommentary Watch: Small Antifa Mob Marches on Conservative Event, Destroys Everything as Cops Mill Around Behind the Victims A TPUSA event at UC Davis was disrupted Thursday, and video footage appears to show police doing absolutely nothing to protect free speech. By Samuel Short April 4, 2025
The Economic Times / YouTube screen shot ; Andrew Harnik / Getty Images ; Forbes Breaking News / YouTube screen shotCommentary Takedown of the Century: NPR Chief Ends Up Charbroiled After Scorching Questions About Past Tweets from MTG, Rep. Gill "I've said earlier, I believe much of my thinking has evolved over the last half decade," Maher said when confronted with her words. By C. Douglas Golden March 27, 2025
Alex Kent / Getty ImagesCommentary Radical Columbia Students Who Took Over a Campus Building Learn Their Fate Columbia announced punishments for its privileged, law-breaking, pro-Palestinian protesters, who clearly do not understand free speech. By Michael Schwarz March 14, 2025
Andrew Harnik / Getty ImagesCommentary Watch: UK Prime Minister Bristles When JD Vance Confronts Him Face to Face About 'Infringements on Free Speech' Thursday's meeting with British PM Kier Starmer produced a viral moment after J.D. Vance doubled down on his comments from Munich. By Samuel Short February 27, 2025