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Smith_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:07 AM Original message |
God I hate people who have to envoke their freedom of speech to justify their talking points. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. yep, it's a common ploy and people on both sides of the political divide |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. I suggest you put a bumper sticker strongly criticizing the drug war on your car.. |
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Smith_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I was more aiming at, for instance, religious right types who complain |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. But the fact remains that there is some "speech" which will be punished by the government.. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 06:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. And there should be some forms of speech that can be punished by law. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 06:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Should my original example be punished? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 06:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Are you talking about the scopes trial? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 07:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. No.. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 07:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. No, in that example, no one should be punished under law. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. But you and I both know they will be.. |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. "freedom of speech" |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. Freedom of speech |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. The news media will sometimes cover the most ignorant crap |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. Just because one is allowed to say what they want does not mean people want to hear it. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. I disagree, |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
13. How long has it been? 79 people were convicted in Montana in 1918 under their sedition laws |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
16. One often hears the "Freedumb aint free!" right-wing meme within the same rant |
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