Free Speech Watch|All civil liberties must be respected, even in times of national emergency, however, the Freedom of Speech afforded by the U.S. Constitution is arguably the most important. In these days of the so-called “Patriot Act” our free speech is constantly under serious attack. This website monitors the efforts to protect our free speech. It also monitors the People’s reaction to those efforts.

Students in grades 9-12 are invited to submit 500-word essays describing “the various public records available under Florida’s open government laws and how access to these records strengthens citizens’ civil rights and liberties. ….. David Weller: Abilene, Texas, United States: Although I’ve been known to sketch an occassional political poem, I write both sacred and secular; see www.poetspirit.org. I’ve been in third party politics since 1998. If you really appreciate …

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