1. The first paragraph of a news article should answer the questions who, what, where and when. List the who, what, where and when of this news item. (NOTE: The remainder of a news article provides details on the why and/or how.)

2. Define the term cancel culture.

3. What percent of overall respondents to a Harvard poll released this week believe cancel culture is a threat to their freedom?

4. What percent of Republicans / Democrats see cancel culture as a threat to their freedom?

5. What response did Mark Penn, the director of the Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll survey have to the poll results?

6. President Trump, and anyone who agreed with him that election fraud existed in the 2020 presidential election have been temporarily and/or permanently banned from the public square (Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram…) -So too have individuals who questioned covid numbers, and/or the effectiveness of lockdowns and masks.
a) How does cancel culture stifle Americans’ ability to exercise their Constitutional right to free speech?
b) What harm does/will cancel culture bring to our society? To the individual expressing his/her opinion? To the Constitutional right to free speech? Explain your answer.
c) Ask a parent the same questions.