Bill Freeman September 15, 2025
Workers commenting on Kirk's death learn the limits of free speech in and out of their jobs
In the days following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, numerous workers have been fired for their comments on his death, among them MSNBC political analyst Matthew Dowd.
apnews.com/article/charlie-kirk-workplace-speech-firing-29717a8612ccedebabc7cba29e7ef627?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share
Fox News' Brian Kilmeade apologizes for saying mentally ill homeless people should be executed
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade has apologized for advocating the execution of mentally ill homeless people.
apnews.com/article/kilmeade-fox-homeless-executed-apology-bffb74e9d672b79853dc6fb8eb29afc8?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share
Investigation in Progress
On the morning of January 29, 1998, I was getting ready for work when I heard an explosion.
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The Shameful Christian Idolatry and Fraudulent Martyrdom of Charlie Kirk
As news of his shooting broke, the Jesus-washing of Charlie Kirk’s life by Conservative Christians began almost immediately.
open.substack.com/pub/johnpavlovitz/p/the-shameful-christian-idolatry-and?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
Free Speech and Me Speech
A helpful distinction
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Nashville Teachers Struggle to get Needed School Supplies - Nashville Banner
Discover how teachers in Nashville go above and beyond to provide for their students, despite limited funding and restrictions on fundraising activities.
nashvillebanner.com/2025/09/15/nashville-teachers-amazon-wishlists-public-schools
TN Soybean farmers face 'desperate situation' amid inflation, weather extremes and tariffs • Tennessee Lookout
Inflation, extreme weather and President Donald Trump's tariffs have created a hostile climate for Tennessee soybean farmers.
tennesseelookout.com/2025/09/15/tn-soybean-farmers-face-desperate-situation-amid-inflation-weather-extremes-and-tariffs
Hair Club for Men
An Oldster Friday Open Thread for the fellas—about graying, hair loss, baldness, and and interventions to address them. How have you dealt with changes to your hair that have come with aging?
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How Your Bad Habits Affect Your Health
We all have them, but some can be worse for you than others. Find out from WebMD just how bad your habits may be.
www.webmd.com/balance/ss/slideshow-bad-habits?ecd=wnl_spr_091225_remail&ctr=wnl-spr-091225-remail_lead_cta&mb=1egtpHn9HQtMjI76SYp%40Tu4LQi0z3O5AD7pce3L314Q%3d
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