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Freedom of Speech Redux

April 29, 2014 Longrider 6

Someone who really doesn’t get it and is a danger to the principle. There is no place in our community for hateful, shaming, denigrating, humiliating […]

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RIP Freedom of Speech

January 24, 2014 Longrider 11

So dies freedom of speech in the UK. Two people have been jailed for sending abusive messages on Twitter to feminist campaigner Caroline Criado-Perez. Isabella […]

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There is no Right…

October 2, 2013 Longrider 1

…not to be offended. Education Secretary Michael Gove has defended newspapers’ “right to offend” and said the Daily Mail should not apologise to Labour leader […]

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Seems Fair Enough to Me

September 18, 2013 Longrider 19

A Tory councillor has provoked outrage on Twitter for urging Sir David Attenborough to “take a one way trip to Switzerland”, a term perceived to […]

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Twitter Boycott

August 4, 2013 Longrider 8

Suzanne Moore is boycotting Twitter because naughty people are saying naughty things. To be frank I don’t know how Twitter is going to cope without […]