MCCAFFERTY v. NEWSWEEK MEDIA GROUP, LTD.

No. 19-1545.

955 F.3d 352 (2020)

Brian MCCAFFERTY; Melissa A. McCafferty, individually and on behalf of their minor child, C.M., Appellants, v. NEWSWEEK MEDIA GROUP, LTD., trading as Newsweek LLC, or Newsweek Inc., or Newsweek.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: April 14, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dion G. Rassias , The Beasley Firm, 1125 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, Counsel for Appellants.

Jeremy D. Mishkin , Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads, 1735 Market Street, 21st Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Counsel for Appellee.

Eugene Volokh , UCLA School of Law, 385 Charles E. Young Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90095, Counsel for Amicus Appellees.

Before: AMBRO, KRAUSE, and BIBAS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Political discourse can be bruising. People often express opinions that offend others. But the First Amendment protects virtually all of those opinions, even offensive and hurtful ones, to promote a greater good: robust political discourse. The price of free speech is putting up with all sorts...

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