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yellowcanine

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27. What other kind of opinion is there than a "personal opinion"???? And if you voice an opinion,

Reply to JaneyVee (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2013, 11:00 AM

Dec 2013

others have just as much right to rebut that opinion as you do to voice it in the first place.

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Sarah Palin weighs in on Duck Dynasty. [View all] JaneyVee Dec 2013 OP

I really don't mind what he said. bigwillq Dec 2013 #1

I agree yeoman6987 Dec 2013 #4

Funny thing is that no one really cares about what he said, but she always JaneyVee Dec 2013 #5

always told my kids you can say whatever you want rurallib Dec 2013 #10

Good advice! bigwillq Dec 2013 #15

That is something way too many people don't seem to get. LisaLynne Dec 2013 #35

Excellent... WCGreen Dec 2013 #51

I tried to point this out to a guy this morning who was whining about losing free speech. Arkansas Granny Dec 2013 #16

And don't forget about the retail $$$... No DUplicitous DUpe Dec 2013 #46

Inbreds seem to stick together, TheCowsCameHome Dec 2013 #2

hate speech sarah, hate spanone Dec 2013 #3

Hate is not free speech liberal N proud Dec 2013 #6

Actually, it is. earthside Dec 2013 #31

Too many of these type of shows packman Dec 2013 #7

I call it dumb fuck TV Botany Dec 2013 #14

Palin goes full metal illiterate with her tweet on Duck Dynasty Botany Dec 2013 #8

Queen of word salads. JaneyVee Dec 2013 #9

Just her way of trying to stay in the news SummerSnow Dec 2013 #26

So his "personal opinion" is "free speech" but people's opinion of him SomethingFishy Dec 2013 #11

Exactly. Always the victim. JaneyVee Dec 2013 #12

And his "personal opinion" of intolerance and hatin' isn't in any way JUDGMENT! SammyWinstonJack Dec 2013 #49

Take on us all? ....... Is the Wasilla Wolf Killa appointing herself leader of a revolution? marmar Dec 2013 #13

the duck guy is an employee of the network dembotoz Dec 2013 #17

Free Speech is not "consequence-free speech" Maeve Dec 2013 #18

Yes, it's amazing how many people miss that little distinction . . . hatrack Dec 2013 #20

who asked her what she thinks warrior1 Dec 2013 #19

He is free to say any idiot thing he wants workinclasszero Dec 2013 #21

Amazing that someone that ignorant of what the First Amendment really says Mike Daniels Dec 2013 #22

The First Amendment only applies to state actors Gothmog Dec 2013 #23

Pure Palin Tom Rinaldo Dec 2013 #24

Hatin' is for folksiness, yes, and also for the sound bite catchiness. yellowcanine Dec 2013 #29

Yes, but there is no sound for a sound bite on Twitter; which makes it ham fisted fake Tom Rinaldo Dec 2013 #34

I wonder if people realize that some staffer does this type of stuff for Palin. Ikonoklast Dec 2013 #41

Sure. But s/he is turning out stuff Palin approves of putting out there.... Tom Rinaldo Dec 2013 #43

Which just proves that some people will do anything for money. Ikonoklast Dec 2013 #44

Ouch. It hurts just to think about that. n/t Tom Rinaldo Dec 2013 #45

Someone should ask Sarah if the Dixie Chicks had their "free speech" violated. Mike Daniels Dec 2013 #25

Or Martin Bashir, just last week she was celebrating his firing Bjorn Against Dec 2013 #32

^ This. AzDar Dec 2013 #52

What other kind of opinion is there than a "personal opinion"???? And if you voice an opinion, yellowcanine Dec 2013 #27

Well, there are informed opinions, scholarly opinions, expert opinions, etc. HereSince1628 Dec 2013 #42

and why should anyone give a flying f*ck about anything she says? hobbit709 Dec 2013 #28

Her 15 minutes was up before she even got started. Thanks for that, John McCain. yellowcanine Dec 2013 #30

I'm so SICK of hearing that this is a free-speech issue! CoffeeCat Dec 2013 #33

Pigs before swine Blue Owl Dec 2013 #36

Boy can she salad up a one sentence statement. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2013 #37

Her Twitter feed shenmue Dec 2013 #38

Forming a sentence that makes a lick of sense is also endangered, thanks to you Sarah ProudToBeBlueInRhody Dec 2013 #39

those "intolerants" are just voicing their own free speech rights fishwax Dec 2013 #40

You know, I've never even heard of this show before Cali_Democrat Dec 2013 #47

Tommy Lee Jones weighs in on Sarah Palin and Duck Dynasty. Tommy_Carcetti Dec 2013 #48

I opened this thinking it HAD to be a pardy. nt Demo_Chris Dec 2013 #50

Phil is just like Paul Revere Capt. Obvious Dec 2013 #53

Two words Sarah HarveyDarkey Dec 2013 #54

Hahahaha!!!! I'll bet the people in Alaska are so glad that she resigned as Governor. Major Hogwash Dec 2013 #55

Here is a good explanation of the state actor requirement Gothmog Dec 2013 #56