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Editorial: Some have suggested the Comstock Act should be repealed now, before a future administration can weaponize it. That would be ideal but unlikely given Congress' paralysis on hot-button issues.
The conservative obsession with purity and control is being achieved by increasingly punitive means
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Below is my column in the Hill on the return of the Comstock Act to the national debate. The controversial law came up in oral arguments over the access to the abortion pill in the Supreme Court. The history of the Act, and its namesake, remains a blot on our legal system. The repeal of…
"There were many of us who opposed censoring pornography...precisely because of our commitment to feminist goals and principles," says the former ACLU chief.