New Britain City Hall Flag Policy: Records Request to Test Enforcement Why This Matters Public-forum law doesn’t live in press releases or policy PDFs. It lives in how a policy is actually enforced. If a city claims neutrality, equal access, or content-neutral administration, that claim is only as good as the records created when real requests are handled. This post …
Erectivus 2026: A First Amendment Stress Test, Filed by the Book
Erectivus 2026: Flag Day, Power, and a Fully Erect First Amendment Most threats to free speech don’t arrive with jackboots and bullhorns. They arrive wrapped in procedure, paperwork, and “reasonable” restrictions. Age-verification laws. Book removals. Quiet limits on who gets to speak, where, and how—always justified as protection. Erectivus 2026 exists to test whether the First Amendment still functions when …


