Also, let’s get this straight.
Burning the American flag is free speech, but the display of the confederate flag is unprotected because it’s hateful?
Ok I just love it when liberal logic collides with itself.
After they cram gay marriage down our throats by judicial decree we will watch them squirm to explain why brothers and sisters, brothers and brothers, mothers and daughters, men and lamas, etc. can’t get married.
Just as recently as the early 2000s (when I attended law school), the very suggestion of this type of legislation would have been promptly ridiculed by those across the entire political spectrum.
Freedom from being offended is nowhere in the Constitution (as we all know), while freedom from being denied the right to express such offensive messages is explicitly protected.
I do agree with another poster that this is nothing more than a shameless attempt to get blacks to the polls in November by playing up the race card.
“Ok I just love it when liberal logic collides with itself.”
Leftism is about political power and cultural coercion, logic plays a role only when they think it might advance their cause. Otherwise they couldn’t care less if they make no sense.