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To: Red Steel

This Sterling/Silver fight is already boring. The first amendment wasn’t written to protect popular speech; it was written to protect offensive and repugnant speech.


10 posted on 04/30/2014 5:27:03 PM PDT by muir_redwoods (When I first read it, " Atlas Shrugged" was fiction)
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To: muir_redwoods

“The first amendment wasn’t written to protect popular speech; it was written to protect offensive and repugnant speech.”

... from abridgement by the government. The First Amendment dies not apply to NBA punishment.


28 posted on 04/30/2014 5:47:49 PM PDT by AuH2ORepublican (If a politician won't protect innocent babies, what makes you think that he'll defend your rights?)
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