The Supreme Court has said over and over again that public employees do not have the same free speech rights as -- as other people.
Mike Cox: “The Supreme Court has said over and over again that public employees do not have the same free speech rights as -- as…”
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Toobin explains the legal limitations on public employees' free speech rights in relation to Shirvell's actions.
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The Supreme Court, both the United States Supreme Court in 1995 in a case called the U.S. v. Treasury Employees said that civil service employees in the federal system, and, by extension, in the state system, have free First Amendment…
Certainly, it's unbecoming of civil discourse. It's unbecoming of common courtesy.
Here in America, we have this thing called the First Amendment, which allows people to express what they think and -- and -- and engage in political and social speech.
Well, for a number of reasons. Here in America, we have this thing called the First Amendment, which allows people to express what they think and -- and -- and engage in political and social speech.





