Top Items About Freedom
Type | Title | Teaser | Author | Views | Rating |
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| Trivia | A brief history of Censorship in America | Seven years after the ratification of the First Amendment in 1791, Congress enacted the Sedition Act [1798] making it a crime... | root | 416 | |
| Images | Funny Ad: Reporters Without Borders | "In Cuba journalists are free to write what they want about Fidel Castro." | root | 75 | |
| Anecdotes | Freedom of Speech? | In 1919, Charles Schenck, general secretary of the Socialist Party, was convicted of attempting to obstruct the draft... | Anonymous | 73 | |
| Anecdotes | Vladimir Putin: Press Freedom in Russia | "[Russian President Vladimir Putin`s] doings are covered Soviet-style in minute detail in every broadcast," Nicholas... | Anonymous | 51 | |
| Anecdotes | John McCain: Captive For Freedom | After enduring more than five harrowing years (much of it in solitary confinement) as a prisoner of war in Vietnam,... | Anonymous | 35 | |
| Anecdotes | Great Escape | The largest number of convicts ever to escape from a maximum security prison is 124. This dubious record was set when half... | Anonymous | 28 | |
| Anecdotes | Honorary Citizen | Although Winston Churchill was made an honorary citizen of the United States in April 1963, he was too frail to attend... | Anonymous | 27 | |
| Anecdotes | Mumbet | One day judge Theodore Sedgwick`s black servant Mumbet - who had reared the children when their mother lost her mind -... | Anonymous | 26 | |
| Images | Originality in marketing lol | ... | root | 25 | |
| Anecdotes | Newt Gingrich: Free to Wear Sunscreen | At the 1996 Republican Convention, Newt Gingrich delivered a curious address on freedom and bureaucracy and...... | Anonymous | 19 |
