ACLU gives Kern County Ultimatum, tries to bully Austin

[Wilfred Drew]

David

They are not extortionists.  They are not asking for money.  You may
disagree with them but you don't have to call names and create emotional
tension for everyone.

> "The Supreme Court in Reno v. ACLU held that the Internet, as much as
> the books and newspapers found in our public libraries, is entitled to
> the very highest level of First Amendment protection," Beeson said.

They are ensuring the frist amendment protections for all of us.  You are
just as aware of the thorny issues involved here and how things seen as
controversial and likely to offend some can be easily banned.

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