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northoftheborder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:43 PM Original message |
Freedom of speech does not apply in this case: |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Using 'fighting words'? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. no way would that pass muster. |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. The blood is on the hands of the Media |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. No - the blood is on the hands of the killers |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. oh for the love of reason. the blood is primarily on the hands of those |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. There are laws about incitement.. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. as I said, there is no way that that claim would pass muster |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. So it is your intention that he did not try to incite violence? |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I think his main goal waas to incite attention n/t |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. yes there are laws prohibiting "incitement". And they are limited by the First Amendment |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. I blame the killers n/t |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Unfortunately, yes it does |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. codswallop. the asshole has every right to burn any book he wants to |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. K&R X1000! |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. If someone burned the American flag during an anti-war protest and counterprotesters |
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Runework (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. uh, no |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. No. He's definitely an asshole, |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. I have to disagree there. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, it does |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. So the people doing the killing were innocent? Are they animals or something? |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. Absolutely right! |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. Except you know... not... |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. What about those cartoonists who drew Mohammed? |
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northoftheborder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. I commented in light of..... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. under our laws there is nothing he can be charged with. |
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Runework (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Mcdonalds advertising big macs kills people too |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. The all you do is give the religious nutcases in Afghanistan power over our freedom of speech |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
22. Bah, no way. It's just another book of fairy tales. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
23. Nonsense. Sheer utter nonsense. |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
25. By this logic, if I burn a bible in Alabama and skinheads in Germany |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. He indirectly caused the events and that is where things get complex. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
30. OK. So the creator of "Piss Christ" should also be arrested for incitement |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
32. OOOH!!! Can I incite violence too? |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Oh, and so the Christians don't think I'm just picking on them... |
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devils chaplain (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. LOL at both N/T |
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devils chaplain (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. So... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
36. If it was because of him, why didn't they just murder him? nt |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
38. I read or heard somewhere that they caught at least some of the killers. Yeah I wish there |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
39. Yes it does, unless you consider banning blasphemy to be a good thing. |
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