jgg, Guess that's something courts will have to figure out. Wait a minute here, you've gone from "demand" to "want" already? No laws, or proposed laws I know that would make it illegal to "hurt someone's feelings".
On May 16, 10:19 am, jgg1000a <[email protected]> wrote: > What about the grey areas as "Obama is a Nigger"??? which contain NO > bodily threats and cause merely hurt feelings??? Many want to make > these "hate speech"... Yet your 1st example did just that FOR SOME > FOLKS... If one argues "Rule of Law" the ANY speech that hurts anyone > should be treated as equal (i.e. no special protected classes or > minorities)... One problem with the proposed hate laws to date is > that "hurt feelings" of only some groups is considered as justifying a > specific speech as "hate speech"... > > Second under current law speech without action is not a crime (with > limited exceptions - yelling Fire in a crowded theater (as many > politicians do) or slander damaging reputation)... Are we to > overthrow that standard to shield bigots who shout "all whites are > racist bigots"" who happen to be AA??? But to imprison a white bigot > for the same??? > > Was not the actions of the Duke professors organized "hate speech" > deliberately aimed to defame innocent Duke Lacrosse players??? > Should not they be inprisioned for their KKK like actions??? > > But to include all offender would make a hate speech law > impassable... Why??? The purpose of laws in fundamentally impose a > speech code on only selected portions of citizens in the end... If > Liberal bigotry and hate speech fell under the same law Liberals would > vigorously oppose it... Just think of how many Liberals would be > charged with hate crimes today for their remarks about Miss > California... Or the comic at the WH who told a joke(non joke?) > about wishing Rush dead).... > > On May 15, 6:55 pm, Hollywood <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > jjg, > > > Please explain to me the positives of hate speech, how the world might > > be worse if it were to be banned. > > > Please do not confuse hate speech with exercising the Constituion > > right of freedom of speech. > > > Not a damn thing wrong to say "I despise George Bush/Barrack Obama > > (whoeverthefuck)i urge all my fellow citizens to votes against him and > > oppose his policies at every opportunity." Freedom of speech. > > > "I despise George Bush/Barrack Obama (whoeverthefuck) and urge you to > > KILL the S.O.B. and the traitors that voted for him". Hate speech. > > > On May 15, 3:12 pm, jgg1000a <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I can say the same about hateful speech... Yet many Liberal demand an > > > absolute ban... > > > > On May 15, 12:50 pm, Hollywood <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > jgg, > > > > > Look at it this way. There can be absilutely no question that firearms > > > > are frequently used in immoral ways. > > > > Shall we remove the right to own and carry firearms in an attempt to > > > > stop this immoral behaviour? > > > > > On May 15, 11:17 am, jgg1000a <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > This is a question that folks favoring abortion must face... What > > > > > reason are "moral" for deciding to have an abortion??? If any reason > > > > > will do, then clearly one sees a fetus as a life "without > > > > > rights".... When do human right start and/or stop??? But morality > > > > > is a tangled web of contrary rhymes and reasoning... > > > > > > In Sweden, it is state approval was given to abort a female fetus... > > > > > Should or Could the State make such decisions??? Is this what is > > > > > meant by "State Religion"??? > > > > > >http://hotair.com/archives/2009/05/13/sweden-approves-gender-based-ab... > > > > > > >> Swedish women will be permitted to abort their children based on > > > > > >> the sex of the fetus, according to a ruling by Sweden’s National > > > > > >> Board of Health and Welfare. > > > > > > The ruling was spurred by a request from Kai Wedenberg, head of the > > > > > clinic where a woman twice requested, and received, an abortion based > > > > > on sex.- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
