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To: cripplecreek
Here in Michigan a republican legislator introduced a bill last week that would require certification to be considered a legitimate “journalist”.
The First Amendment doesn't discriminate between "journalists" and any other kind of nonfiction (or even fiction) publishing. You're a journalist?" Big whoop!

32 posted on 05/19/2010 5:27:35 PM PDT by conservatism_IS_compassion ( DRAFT PALIN)
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To: conservatism_IS_compassion

In this case it will require a “legitimate journalist” vouching for you.


33 posted on 05/19/2010 5:29:55 PM PDT by cripplecreek (Remember the River Raisin! (look it up))
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