While his comments praising the Columbine killers were certainly objectionable, one of the most paramount functions of the First Amendment is the ability to guarantee that even speech that’s not liked is protected.  His opponents are claiming that he was inciting violence (which courts have ruled is speech that’s not protected), which anyone reading the story can clearly see isn’t the case.

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One Response to “Wisconsin Man Arrested For Free Speech”

  1. tgt on December 20th, 2007 11:16 pm

    That is just wrong. that he was arrested I mean.

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