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By David L. Hudson Jr.
First Amendment scholar
The Supreme Court's ruling in a recent commercial-speech case elicited a concurrence from Justice Clarence Thomas — and questions. FULL STORY>  
 
Judge won't toss charges involving political-message condoms
By David L. Hudson Jr. Novelty items sold on street not entitled to First Amendment exemption in vendor-license law, New York City judge rules. 08.06.10
 
Infomercial pitchman slams McCain for campaign ad
TV announcer who hawks 'free money from the government' says Arizona senator used his image in a political video without permission. 07.08.10
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