Ari Cohn
First Amendment & defamation lawyer.
Now: Lead Counsel for Tech Policy at @thefireorg.bsky.social
Former: Free Speech Counsel at @TechFreedom.org
Illini/music junkie/oofnik.
“A snarky gay lawyer Jessica Fletcher.”
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- There is nothing more stupid than watching New Yorkers vote for mayors. www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
- I thought when I finally heard someone say "big balls" in a congressional hearing it would be much more funny than it is under the present circumstances.
- So once the American people learn the truth about the Qatar deal, you're going to stand aside and let the galling and truly breathtaking politicization atthe Department of Justice go unchallenged? What a weird thing to admit. thehill.com/homenews/sen...
- No U.S. citizen should be detained by law enforcement, at the border or anywhere, because of their protected speech. ICE and CBP are the "enemies domestic" that federal officials swear an oath to defend against. www.usermag.co/p/hasan-pike...
- By the way, this is *not* just about porn. While they certainly want to get rid of all porn, this is also a loaded gun aimed at the expression of the LGBT and other marginalized communities.
- So, uh. first of all...Mike Lee can't just wave a magic wand and change the definition of obscenity. That's not how the First Amendment works. Second, this is a naked attempt to subject the Internet to the censorious whims of the most puritanical community. www.lee.senate.gov/2025/5/lee-b...
- So, uh. first of all...Mike Lee can't just wave a magic wand and change the definition of obscenity. That's not how the First Amendment works. Second, this is a naked attempt to subject the Internet to the censorious whims of the most puritanical community. www.lee.senate.gov/2025/5/lee-b...