07-05-2018 13:30 via dfw.cbslocal.com

Annual Muzzle ‘Awards’ Go To Alleged Protest Squelchers

RICHMOND, Va. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A Texas principal accused of expelling a student who stayed seated during the Pledge of Allegiance and a Utah high school accused of censoring its student newspaper have been bestowed Jefferson Muzzles, tongue-in-cheek awards from a free-speech group.
The Charlottesville, Virginia-based Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression on Sunday announced the seven winners of its Muzzles, given annually to those the group deems the previous year&
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