Posted on 07/31/2007 4:10:14 AM PDT by Man50D
Jim Gilchrist's Minuteman Project, an organization that concerns itself with the protection and sanctity of the U.S. border, will be given access to public facilities at Compton Community College in California for a town hall meeting under a lawsuit settlement that is being worked out now.
Lawyer Michael Sands of the Pro Family Law Center told WND that an agreement with the school should be final shortly.
The lawsuit had been filed when Compton officials refused the Minuteman Project permission to use any facilities on campus for a town hall meeting about illegal immigration, border security and other issues, citing a rule against allowing buildings to be used by "special interest or advocacy groups."
Gilchrist, the project founder, has told WND his group's members are worried over incidents such as an incursion earlier this year in Arizona, where U.S. National Guard troops actually retreated in the face of oncoming – and armed – attackers from south of the border.
(Excerpt) Read more at worldnetdaily.com ...
Looks like you’ve gotta file a lawsuit in order to have freedom of speech in CA.
Thanks for posting. Very interesting. Thanks to Cindy for the link in the Threat Matrix thread...
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1859319/posts?q=1&;page=2401
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