Sarah Palin exercises her first amendment rights
According to Dan Slater on the the Wall Street Journal law blog, Sarah Palin has said that the media is violating her first amendment rights by calling her attacks on Barack Obama negative campaigning. How on God’s green earth did this person, who apparently believe that the first amendment protects public figures from criticism from the press rather than the press from suppression by the government, become a candidate for high office in the United States of America?
When you go into the voting booth tomorrow, before you mark the dot, touch the screen or pull the lever, say to yourself “President Sarah Palin.” How scary is that?
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November 3, 2008 at 10:37 am
Sometimes I get the feeling that you don’t want Palin to become a future president!
Kyle & Svet
I am back……
November 3, 2008 at 10:39 am
No doubt I am violating her first amendment rights. Welcome back.
November 3, 2008 at 10:49 am
[...] Criticising Sarah Palin is a violation of the first amendment? According to Dan Slater on the the Wall Street Journal law blog, Sarah Palin has said that the media is violating her first amendment rights by calling her attacks on Barack Obama negative campaigning. How on God’s green earth did this … [...]
November 5, 2008 at 11:54 am
[...] story is all over the blogosphere – with all the responses you would expect from such a silly statement. “Silly” is being [...]
November 11, 2008 at 11:32 pm
I know, can you imagine? Unfortunately, she won’t get the chance to fix those nasty media people from her perch at the Senate that she’s the new head of. What with those special oversight powers that were open to interpretation in the constitution and all….