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- From: cramer@optilink.COM (Clayton Cramer)
- Newsgroups: talk.abortion,talk.politics.misc,talk.religion.misc,misc.legal
- Subject: Re: Supreme Court Upholds Freedom of Speech
- Message-ID: <14012@optilink.COM>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 18:30:58 GMT
- References: <1993Jan19.195046.18559@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> <1993Jan20.111708.13659@wam.umd.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan20.111708.13659@wam.umd.edu>, judi@wam.umd.edu (Jay T Stein -- will not cause painful swelling) writes:
- > What: <Jan.19.21.24.47.1993.7652@romulus.rutgers.edu>
- > Who: kaldis@romulus.rutgers.edu (Theodore A. Kaldis)
- #
- # #Yup, sure as shootin'! The Presidential candidate in question happens
- # #to be Michael Dukakis, and I'm proud to say that I helped shout him
- # #down -- because he happened to be saying lies at the time, and I
- # #happen to disagree with lies.
- #
- # Uh huh. Do you disagree with the right of other people to express what
- # you consider to be lies? I think I may have gotten some critical
- # insight here. What were the lies in question?
-
- Well, it's considered a valid liberal technique. Anyone remember
- what happened when Jean Kirkpatrick spoke at Berkeley? Or rather,
- TRIED to speak at Berkeley?
-
- I don't think it's a particularly polite technique for anyone to
- use, but when liberals start complaining about this, I find it hard
- not to laugh.
-
- # #And you will discover that I have _NEVER_ wielded a tire iron as a
- # #weapon.
- #
- # I have a hard time believing that the subject of a tire iron came up in
- # a vacuum. What's the story here?
- # --
- # _____ __ __ -=* Jay T Stein *=-
-
- I find it easy to believe. The accusation has been repeatedly made
- by homosexuals, a group with serious reality grasp and honesty
- problems.
- --
- Clayton E. Cramer {uunet,pyramid}!optilink!cramer My opinions, all mine!
- "When freedom destroys order, order will destroy freedom." -- Eric Hoffer
- Not a goal, just a statement of reality.
-