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FREE REPUBLIC ADMITS IT IS PRO-WAR AND CENSORS ALL POSTS NOT IN ACCORD WITH US GOVERNMENT PROPAGANDA

Oh, really? I haven't had any of my anti-government remarks pulled. And believe me, there are plenty of gripes against the government around here.

I haven't had any of my anti-government remarks pulled. And believe me, there are plenty of gripes against the government around here.

Neither have I. And there should be plenty of gripes against the government around here. Especially since its splendid prosecution of the war hasn't exactly turned the government into good little boys and girls otherwise. (In case no one has noticed, the era of big government...ain't over until it's over.) But when I say so, I tend to catch more flak from the pro-government (ssshhh! they don't like it when we call them statists!) posters (Republican and Democrat alike) than I ever have from J.R...

I haven't had any of my anti-government remarks pulled. And believe me, there are plenty of gripes against the government around here.

Same here.

While I support the military action against the taliban government (ex) and Usama / Al-quaida, I have been fairly critical of the GW Bush administration on the issue of citizen's rights, and the constitution.
I have yet to see a single posting of mine deleted.
That includes postings criticizing John Ashcroft, US Attorney General, and his alleged pro-gun rights stance.

I believe any deleted postings had more to do with unacceptable language, (racial slurs or innuendos) and just plain trashy, foul language than their political content.
Free Republic and thus, Mr. Robinson have to consider the possibility of Libel suits, defamation, slander, etc..
When Freepers fail to act responsibly, Jim Robinson must act to protect his site, not only for himself, but for the continued use of all of us.