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• “Now there would be a simple way to controvert this point, at least to the extent of showing that the argument that constitutional free expression guarantees were applicable to civil suits was accepted only by some and not by others: Provide some evidence of cases or commentators saying that civil liability was, by virtue of being civil liability, beyond the scope of constitutional protections.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » The Deep Roots of Constitutional Constraints on Speech-Based Civil Liability

• “The only way that societies can fight the Jihadist menace succesfully is by proposing their own ideological or religious answers that controvert Jihadism on its own ground.”

  Matthew Yglesias » The Gaza Tunnels

• “Instead, he thinks, we should boldly controvert that premise.”

  Matthew Yglesias » 80 Votes?

• “The queen of anti-intellectuals has spoken, without even knowing that the recent hacked emails of scientists does nothing to controvert the evidence that global warming is real. tim nyc”

  Palin calls for Obama to boycott climate change conference

• “Plaintiffs do not seek the intervention of this Court to controvert or supersede the legitimate role of the local Governing Board to make curricular decisions.”

  The Huffington Post: Jeff Biggers: Ethnic Studies Court Emergency in Arizona: Only an Injunction Can Prevent Irreparable Harm

• “To controvert the psychological evidence the Defendant asked for all documents on privately listed Facebook pages of the Plaintiff.”

  2009 February : Law is Cool

• “Differences in wealth between siblings don't offer much specific support for the theory but don't seem to controvert it either.”

  What Explains Inequality?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty

• “Only then will we controvert ‘scientific’ socialism.”

  We Have a Winner: Hayek as if Orwell Mattered, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty

• “The sovereign people had a right to do whatever they wanted with the proposed plan of government, and “no man, reasoning upon revolution principles, can possibly controvert this right.””

  Simon & Schuster: Ratification

• “The ruling today will not preserve the open Net; instead, the Commission's half-hearted attempt to maintain relevance will lead to court rulings and other disagreement that will controvert the intentions of Net Neutrality advocates.”

  The Huffington Post: Christina Gagnier: In a Rare Moment, Consensus Reached in Net Neutrality Debate

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