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Word On The Street
RIAA explains why they're suing your children - from Boing Boing
Seeing America From Beyond La Ventana - By Mo’ Kelly
Mo hands in an amazing and insightful piece on the Bush administration, while commenting on what his dear mother would have to say about it. “talking out both sides of your mouth” and “what comes around, goes around” were probably repeated by your mother too.
It is a sad day when Americans are forcibly removed from a public event by White House event staffers solely because of the content of a bumper sticker on their car. - Leslie Weise
At a recent protest in Denver, Leslie Weise and Alex Young were removed from a event were President Bush was scheduled to appear, in what appears to be a pre-emptive move by the event planners to circumvent any “disruptions”. It didn’t matter that they had tickets to the fundraiser, a bumper sticker was all it took to get them booted from the Denver town hall. To the rest of us, it smells a lot like censorship gone to the next level. You be the judge and read more about the incident below and visit The Denver Three to hear about it from the source!
Planners of Bush Event Sued by Activists - By Jon Sarche, Associated Press Writer from Yahoo News
The White House should not be in the business of censoring Americans," said Mark Silverstein, the group's Colorado legal director. "Our clients were removed not because they were disruptive, but because they could `potentially' engage in critical speech.
Article on the incident at ACLU
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