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To: VivaVilla
"What we're concerned about is academic freedom and that students have the right to free expression in the classroom."

"Free expression" does not include the right to make threats against anyone. Making them against the POTUS will result in a greater response than making them against ordinary citizens. It really all depends on exactly what was said and the context in which it was said.

12 posted on 05/10/2003 9:12:00 PM PDT by templar
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To: templar
But these SS guys went over the top with their remarks. "You have no rights. the government owns you". Who takes these jobs, men with small glove sizes who want to feel like hotshots?
18 posted on 05/10/2003 9:25:59 PM PDT by DLfromthedesert
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To: templar
"Free expression" does not include the right to make threats against anyone. Making them against the POTUS will result in a greater response than making them against ordinary citizens. It really all depends on exactly what was said and the context in which it was said."

Some FReepers were visited by the SS over some statements they made about Clinton. So....

28 posted on 05/10/2003 9:41:25 PM PDT by blam
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