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free speech has a cost, let any body speak anywhere as long as they post a cash bond beachbum bob Oct 2017 #1
SCOTUS has found that illegal obamanut2012 Oct 2017 #6
I don't think that is true, no place has an obligation to give "free security"... beachbum bob Oct 2017 #19
There is no reason they need to speak at either of these colleges ...an alternative site Demsrule86 Oct 2017 #8
A perhaps separate but just as.. equal place, right? X_Digger Oct 2017 #12
Very good point ClarendonDem Oct 2017 #29
If the universities have the right to charge to cover security, Ilsa Oct 2017 #2
The Westboro Baptist approach. LunaSea Oct 2017 #3
Lawyers Of DU ProfessorGAC Oct 2017 #4
Maybe both. former9thward Oct 2017 #11
Thanks ProfessorGAC Oct 2017 #25
If they want to speak at these venues they should have to pay for their own security or blueinredohio Oct 2017 #5
SCOTUS has ruled that illegal obamanut2012 Oct 2017 #7
There can be restrictions Demsrule86 Oct 2017 #9
+1 dalton99a Oct 2017 #10
Free speech, yes, but nobody is required to give you a venue. alarimer Oct 2017 #13
If this venue is made available to other speakers, then yes, they have to allow shitstains like this X_Digger Oct 2017 #21
I don't care. alarimer Oct 2017 #23
Not a fan of the first amendment, I see. X_Digger Oct 2017 #24
I'm a big fan of the First Amendment atreides1 Oct 2017 #28
You're a fan of the first, but not when it applies to *some* people? X_Digger Oct 2017 #31
Who says? WinkyDink Oct 2017 #36
This will not end well. Initech Oct 2017 #14
Calling for "Ethnic Cleansing" is Hate Speech dlk Oct 2017 #15
Hate speech is speech GulfCoast66 Oct 2017 #16
Hate speech is legal mythology Oct 2017 #17
But still protected by the First Amendment. Dr. Strange Oct 2017 #18
true, but inciting people to riot or committ criminal acts is not covered as "free speech" beachbum bob Oct 2017 #20
Correct. NO RIGHT IS ABSOLUTE. VOX Oct 2017 #27
Yes, you CAN yell fire in a crowded theater. X_Digger Oct 2017 #34
Yes, WE ALL KNOW THIS. Is such inciting what Spencer does? WinkyDink Oct 2017 #35
Spencer's followers commit murder or attempted murder every time he speaks. lagomorph777 Oct 2017 #22
Arrested for what? ClarendonDem Oct 2017 #30
Inciting homicide lagomorph777 Oct 2017 #39
His actual, real, explicit speech would need to be determined as "inciting a riot." Otherwise, no WinkyDink Oct 2017 #37
Ped State and Spencer seem like a natural match underpants Oct 2017 #26
Oh, how funny. Never mind the crimes were a generation ago, and confined to certain men. WinkyDink Oct 2017 #33
Can I speak there, too? Because EVERYBODY HAS A RIGHT TO SPEAK ANYWHERE AT ANY TIME EVER, AMEN. WinkyDink Oct 2017 #32
... On Saturday, Spencer appeared at the University of Florida, where police say struggle4progress Oct 2017 #38
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