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Bryan Craig says his self-published book is a matter of free speech and says he shouldn't have lost his job. (Video still via NBC Chicago)

High school coach fired over 'sex' book

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CHICAGO - Former high school guidance counselor and basketball coach Bryan Craig said he was wrongfully dismissed from his school after it surfaced he had published a 'racy' book...
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President Barack Obama returns to the White House on July 18, 2012 in Washington, D.C. Obama was in Texas attending campaign events. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst-Pool/Getty Images)

Teacher who compared Obama to Nazis won't be punished

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ROARING SPRING, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania school district says a teacher was exercising his First Amendment rights during a speech in which he drew parallels between Nazi Germany and the United States under President Barack Obama...
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Members of the International Keystone Knights Realm of Georgia, perform a traditional Klan salute along the portion of highway they want to adopt allowing them to put up a sign and do litter removal near Blairsville, Ga., Sunday, June 10, 2012. (AP Photo/The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Curtis Compton)

ACLU to represent KKK in Ga. litter program fight

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ATLANTA (AP) - The American Civil Liberties Union will help the Ku Klux Klan in its bid to join Georgia's highway cleanup program as a legal fight looms...
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'Bachelor' producers planning 1st amendment defense

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Two Tennessee citizens brought attention to the nearly all white make-up of 'The Bachelor' and 'The Bachelorette'...
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NPR tunes out First Amendment with Williams firing

Javier E. David
OPINION - By even the most objective standards, the broadcaster clearly overreacted in firing Mr. Williams, thus violating his constitutionally-protected right to free speech...
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