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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 02:45 PM Original message |
I used to think that I was a free speech absolutist as well. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. How about students wearing these... |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Oh, I love the first two |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I wore the first one on my trip to Myrtle Beach. |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Steal the flag |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I had the same thought for the graphics, but I'm not that good. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. My idea of hate speech just may be your idea of free speech. |
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Veritas_et_Aequitas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. But students don't have full rights, right? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Very few people are free speech absolutists |
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TWiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. Impose "Free Speech Zones" on Limbaugh |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think free speech is absolute |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. can you give an example of specific words you'd make illegal? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Actually, I don't have any specific words I would ban |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. complex issues |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. You cite but a few of the complexities ..... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Agreed |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Ah .... the heavenly chorus |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Money is not speech... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. so it would be okay to spend money to buy an ad |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. We need a system of public financing. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. so let me ask again |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It should be very limited. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-24-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. As long as that expression is not endorsed by or subject to the approval of the candidate, campaign, |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Actually, the case can be made that it is |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I know the courts ruled that way, but in my opinion the courts were wrong. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. You and I agree on this |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Well, certainly the word "tits" would not be on the list. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. true story about tits |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. Government proscription of speech is the primary issue. No one is |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. not sure the inside of a school qualifies as a free speech zone. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. School is not a free speech zone. That shirt was a violation of the dress code n/t |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
29. The Confederate Flag in and of itself.. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-09 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
30. Suck it up I sez. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-24-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
33. There's no contradiction, there. Kids- in public schools- don't have absolute 1st Amendment rights. |
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