Student sues LACC teacher over speech

Associated Press:  "A college student has filed a lawsuit saying a public speaking professor berated him in class for making a speech opposing same-sex marriage.  In the federal court suit filed last week, student Jonathan Lopez said that midway through his speech, when he quoted a dictionary definition of marriage and recited a pair of Bible verses, professor John Matteson cut him off and would not allow him to finish. He said Matteson also called him a 'fascist bastard.'"  Read Article >>

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