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Civic Responsibility

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Billy Bob Thornton Rejects Awards-Show Activism, Says He Won’t Lecture on Politics

The remarks revived debate over celebrity responsibility in politics.

Lamb of God's Randy Blythe Defends Artists' Political Speech, Tells Critics to 'Go F—k Yourself'

CBS Evening News Replaces Ethics Handbook With 5-Point Creed, Drawing Criticism Over Patriotic Pledge

Kennedy Warns Democracy and Freedom at Risk From Escalating Threats to Judges