Moderation Moderation
September 18, 2022After a 5-4 order from the Supreme Court that allowed a stay of Texas’ social-media law to remain in effect, a 2-1 panel opinion rejected a First Amendment challenge to that law in NetChoice LLC v. Paxton, No. 21-51178 (Sept. 16, 2022) (Judge Oldham writing the majority opinion, largely joined by Judge Jones who wrote her own concurrence, with Judge Southwick dissenting). The dissent aptly observed: “The Supreme Court will, as always, have the final word.”