Modern Politics

Understanding American politics in the digital age through neutral historical analysis.

Packingham v. North Carolina

lawsrulings

Supreme Court ruling that social media access is a protected First Amendment right, establishing platforms as the 'modern public square'

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anthony-kennedy
Justice Kennedy authored the majority opinion establishing social media as the modern public square
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reno-v-aclu
Kennedy cited Reno v. ACLU's recognition of internet as vast democratic forum