wait a minute are you guys really in favor of detaining people *in case* they demonstrate? I saw in the news that there was some window-breaking yesterday and I am not advocating for that... but if these were people planning to hold peaceful demonstrations in a public place, then what the HELL?
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 9:01 AM, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Casey Dougall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 8:36 AM >> To: CF-Community >> Subject: Re: RNC, are you kidding me? >> >> On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 4:03 AM, Maureen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > I thought the entire United States was a free speech zone. >> > >> >> It's a free speech zone where you pay the bills. You pay the bills for >> the >> roads and capital government buildings. you don't pay the bills for the >> RNC. > > Exactly. I'm not agreeing with the actions taken here. Some of those > described are stomach-turning: > > http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/30/us/politics/30arrests.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&a > dxnnlx=1220104985-Dcl+Tjoc3eipfJB8HL+HPQ&oref=slogin > > I'm also not saying that DNC is above such things (although I didn't > specifically hear about this time). > > But... > > Freedom of speech as granted by the constitution is woefully misunderstood > by the general population. > > Jim Davis > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:267346 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5