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Free Speech Under Fire

Not so long ago, I pointed to the case of a man who was arrested for carrying a sign opposing the policies of George W. Bush. It turns out that the suppression of dissent is a pattern with the current secret service and the ACLU is filing suit. Free Speech Under Fire: The ACLU Challenge to "Protest Zones" is the document that describes many of the most outragous examples. Does your organization oppose Bush in some way? Sorry, you have to stand over here behind this bus.... Posted: 9/25/03; 4:08:35 PM #

Publicize the Internet
	In Publicize the Internet, Britt Blaser argues that the Internet is quickly becoming a critical forum for civil society and free speech and that the massive trend toward its privatization must be reversed. Despite the awkward useage of the word "publicize", I agree wholeheartedly. Posted: 9/25/03; 4:08:18 PM #