August 19th, 2010
By Dan Miller Let’s have a Do Something Stupid Day to celebrate our rights! Reading the United States Constitution would reveal no use of the words “idiotic,” “stupid” or even “obdurate” and there are no laws of which I am aware prohibiting per se all conduct which a reasonable person – such as me – [...]
Articles written by Dan Miller
Tags: constitutional, flag burning, Ground Zero, mosque, Muslim, satire, stupid
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July 5th, 2009
Eugene Volokh stated in an article on July 3: Congress is once again considering a constitutional amendment to ban the desecration of the American flag. The proposal, introduced this spring in the Senate by David Vitter (R., La.), and cosponsored by 20 other Republicans and Democrat Debbie Stabenow of Michigan, probably won’t get enough votes. Yet [...]
Articles written by Tom Carter
Tags: flag burning, freedom of speech
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