Censorship and Fighting Back

Published: July 11, 2016, 6 a.m.

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This week we\\u2019ll report that FFRF\\u2019s first billboard in Mississippi managed to stay up only 5 days before being censored, play Oliver Sacks\\u2019 poignant last interview in honor of the upcoming anniversary of his birth, honor poet Sherry Matulis and listen to a little Stephen Foster to celebrate that freethinker\\u2019s July 4 birthday. Then we\\u2019ll hear from three FFRF insiders: Attorney Patrick Elliott will talk about how he\\u2019s challenging the Madison, Wis. diocese seeking unfair tax privileges; Director of First Impressions Lisa Treu (known in the radio world as Lisa Miller) will help co-host part of the show while Dan Barker is on the road, and we\\u2019ll get acquainted with Amit Pal, FFRF\\u2019s new and expert director of communications. Among FFRF\\u2019s news making activities of the past week are actions regarding the Ark Encounter, which just opened.

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