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In reply to the discussion: Sadness, shame and blame at Yale over First Amendment repeal video [View all]artradley
(2 posts)50. See some of the other responses
There's nothing in this video to suggest anybody actually signed a petition to repeal the First Amendment. It's a hoax.
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My example of that is above. One voice dominated to the point where all others were silenced.
alfredo
Dec 2015
#36
Almost everyone has at least basic cable these days, of which the FCC has no authority over,
GGJohn
Dec 2015
#70
Free speech protects speech you don't like because somebody doesn't like your speech
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2015
#24
Did Fox News get worried by Trump wanting to break the 1st Amendment
muriel_volestrangler
Dec 2015
#10
My thoughts too. Saw FN & Horowitz and thought oh I already see what they want from this piece
Person 2713
Dec 2015
#45
that's a very strong possibility here--many people don't read before signing anything
MisterP
Dec 2015
#28
Fox News does a hit piece on unAmerican behavior of Ivy League students, and DUers gulp it down.
Buzz Clik
Dec 2015
#18
And I thought Yale was supposed to be liberal one, and Harvard the conservative one
Tab
Dec 2015
#33
It was done by Fox News so it must be true and we can quickly go right to bemoaning and debating
GreatGazoo
Dec 2015
#66
I'll wait and see a full, unedited video with sound before passing judgement...
Blue_Tires
Dec 2015
#55
If it was presented the right way, I could see this petition as being quite popular among many
hughee99
Dec 2015
#59
BINGO! Homepage article today on http://jurist.org/forum/ by Mary Holland on the very subject.
proverbialwisdom
Dec 2015
#61