Tag: C-Span

Discussing free speech and Charlie Hebdo 1 year later

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Ann - free speech, human rights, politics, society, womens issues

My excellent colleague Signe Wilkinson and I were on C-Span this weekend talking about Charlie Hebdo, free speech, and a few other things… Screen Shot 2016-01-11 at 9.05.45 AM

Thomas Jefferson and the Separation of Church & State

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Ann - free speech, human rights, politics, society

C-Span opened its Washington Journal program this morning with the question “Should religion play a role in politics?”,which led me to think about Thomas Jefferson’s letter to the Danbury Baptists and the issue of Separation of Church and State. Several years ago I was fortunate to see at the original at the Library of Congress: danbury_2 Very cool.