Eddie Roth, St. Louis' Director of Operations and former Post-Dispatch editorial writer, is using his Facebook page to criticize a recent Post-Dispatch series, "Jailed by Mistake." Roth maintains the series "is premised on 'facts' whose accuracy the reporters admittedly have been unable to verify, and that it distorts statements in ways that create a patently false and … [Read more...] about Former St. Louis Post-Dispatch writer says jail series is inaccurate
Appeals Court likes “likes,” says they’re speech
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that "liking" something on Facebook is speech protected by the First Amendment, reversing a lower court opinion dismissing a suit brought by former employees of a sheriff's office who lost their jobs after they "liked" the Facebook page of their boss's opponent in his re-election bid. Last May, District Judge Raymond A. Jackson … [Read more...] about Appeals Court likes “likes,” says they’re speech