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To: Dada Orwell

"I will either board the plane without I.D. or be arrested,"

Your choice, buddy. Yes, it's a free country and you get to choose.


4 posted on 05/22/2005 7:33:50 AM PDT by nuconvert (No More Axis of Evil by Christmas ! TLR) [there's a lot of bad people in the pistachio business])
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To: nuconvert

Hope he's read MLK, Jr's "Letter from the Birmingham Jail", is prepared to be arrested, because that's what non-violent protest and civil disobedience is all about.


7 posted on 05/22/2005 7:36:07 AM PDT by dawn53
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To: nuconvert
Yes, it's a free country and you get to choose.

Freedom is now defined by statists as "free to obey the law or suffer the consequences".

By the same measure, Soviet peasants were "free" also.

39 posted on 05/22/2005 8:34:13 AM PDT by Mulder (“The spirit of resistance is so valuable, that I wish it to be always kept alive" Thomas Jefferson)
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To: nuconvert
"Yes, it's a free country "

The usa is not a free country. Far from it.

63 posted on 05/22/2005 9:05:57 AM PDT by jpsb (I already know I am a terrible speller)
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