Voluntary Mandatory Self-Ratings and Limits on Speech

Tim May tcmay at got.net
Wed Aug 15 21:18:43 PDT 2001


On Wednesday, August 15, 2001, at 08:17 PM, Jim Choate wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Tim May wrote:
>
>> Many of us don't believe this common belief today, that the First is
>> mainly about political speech, is consistent with the intent of the
>> Framers.
>
> Bullshit.
>
> The framers made no such distinction. A little thought will demonstrate
> why such a distinction is specious, and clearly politically motivated.
>
> Any speech which is distinguished as political or not raises a question 
> of
> metric. In particular, who and how. Those questions are political by 
> their
> very nature. Any speech is political in nature.
>

Who you saying "Bullshit" to, nitwit?

Read what I wrote more carefully. And read all the stuff you cut out.

--Tim May





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