The Edgeitators: How Does Freedom of Speech Work?

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A Subway sandwich worker was fired after firing off on social media about two police officers being gunned down. Β 

Hours after the officers were shot, Sierra McCurdy posted a photo in her Subway uniform saying, “2 police officers was shot in hattiesburg tonight.! -GOT EM.”

Subway responded via Twitter, saying, “This behavior is unacceptable and does not represent the values and ethics of our brands.”

So what do you think? Β Is she protected by the First Amendment? Β How exactly does freedom of speech work? Β The Edgeitators battle it out…