Oklahoma Legislature Investigates Richard Dawkins' Free Speech

Mar. 20, 2009
Well, it's official: Oklahoma's state legislature is investigating the University of Oklahoma for hosting a speech by evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins. As I noted in a post over the weekend at Dawkins' website, the legislature first considered two resolutions condemning both Dawkins and the...
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