« It's all about the precedent | Main | Constitutional Time Machine »
Thursday, March 02, 2023
Florida to register bloggers
SB 1316. The basic idea seems to be to treat non-journalists who write about DeSantis and other state officials as lobbyists.
It seems pretty obvious this cannot survive First Amendment scrutiny, even if enacted. Meanwhile, I guess I should now get out all my posts about Ron DeSantis and Republican legislators as crazy, dangerous authoritarians with no understanding or respect for the First Amendment or principles of free speech.
Posted by Howard Wasserman on March 2, 2023 at 10:26 PM in First Amendment, Howard Wasserman | Permalink
Comments
The comments to this entry are closed.