Various items: free speech v 'community', lawlessness in Libya, sprawling surveillance state | Glenn Greenwald

The core western political liberty is being slowly eroded by a toxic combination of the worst human attributes

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Extensive travel will likely prevent me from writing much this weekend, but there are several brief items worthy of note:

(1) In Sunday's Washington Post, law professor Jonathan Turley has a superb Op-Ed on the gradual death of free speech in the west, and he places the blame squarely where it belongs: on the veneration of "sensitivities" over the free flow of ideas, and...