Over at The Volokh Conspiracy, UCLA law professor and free speech attorney Eugene Volokh calls attention to an op-ed by Senator Ron Wyden published in TechCrunch last week headlined “The consequences of indecency.” The Oregon Democrat warned that “There are real consequences to social media hosting radically indecent speech, and those consequences are looming.”
More than 100 sex trafficking victims and advocacy groups are asking Sen. Ron Wyden (D., Ore.) to stop trying to block a bipartisan bill that would give families of victims and states the ability to sue websites that allow advertisements selling sex with minors on their platforms. Sen. Ron Wyden (D., Ore.) is trying to put the brakes on a bipartisan anti-sex trafficking bill that is picking up steam and appears headed for all but certain Senate passage early next year. 
Democrats are experiencing "a collective groan" leading up to the release of and book tour for Hillary Clinton's 2016 election memoir What Happened. 