GOP Senator Cynthia Lummis: "Under normal times, in normal circumstances, I tend to think that the First Amendment should always be sort of the ultimate right... I don't feel that way anymore."

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Glenn Greenwald

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As utterly insane and unhinged as the comments are from this GOP Senator about not believing in the 1st Amendment right now, I far prefer her candor to those who are equally eager to censor but invent all sorts of bullshit excuses and theories why they're not really doing that:

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GOP Senator Cynthia Lummis: "Under normal times, in normal circumstances, I tend to think that the First Amendment should always be sort of the ultimate right... I don't feel that way anymore." https://semafor.com/article/09/18/2025/kimmels-suspension-prompts-free-speech-republicans-to-reconsider-their-boundaries

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