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Party Conventions Will Bring Another Test for Free Speech

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Inside the First Amendment

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By Gene Policinski
First Amendment Center vice president/executive director

Even as this most participatory presidential primary season comes to a close, there are questions about how much free speech — and in what formats — will be exercised or permitted in the next act of the election drama: the GOP and Democratic national conventions this summer.

The extended 2008 presidential primary season, which actually began in early 2007, has provided…

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