Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: FPP Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Inconvenient lefties Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2024 09:20:31 -0400 Organization: Ph'nglui Mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh Wgah'nagl Fhtagn. Lines: 86 Message-ID: References: <17c2951988fe8093$63098$3121036$c0d58a68@news.newsdemon.com> <17c2cf26c4db72b2$7802$1100308$44d50e60@news.newsdemon.com> Reply-To: fredp1571@gmail.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2024 13:20:32 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="063ea0b658a1ac6b51e979dc5f177e55"; logging-data="1478549"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19j1psgCc6pARDCdxyZ/ZJE" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.14; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.10.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:4ECIvT8Hykm9TOUbnpqkd9yGG1I= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 5138 On 4/4/24 9:08 PM, BTR1701 wrote: > In article , FPP > wrote: > >> On 4/4/24 3:32 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >>> In article , FPP >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On 4/3/24 2:10 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >>>>> On Apr 3, 2024 at 8:36:11 AM PDT, "moviePig" wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 4/3/2024 5:50 AM, FPP wrote: >>>>>>> On 4/2/24 5:52 PM, moviePig wrote: >>>>>>>> On 4/2/2024 1:16 AM, Adam H. Kerman wrote: >>>>>>>>> BTR1701 wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Mar 27, 2024 at 3:58:45 PM PDT, moviePig : >>>>>>>>>>> 3/27/2024 6:57 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> Adam H. Kerman : >>>>>>>>>>>>> BTR1701 wrote: >>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Why is it that burning the American flag is protected speech, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> but if you burn an Alphabet Mafia rainbow flag, you can get >>>>>>>>>>>>>> arrested for a hate crime? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> You mean a flag that does not belong to you, not your own flag. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> No, I mean any rainbow flag. If you go buy one yourself, then take >>>>>>>>>>>> it to an anti-troon protest and burn it, it's a hate crime. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> But if you buy an American flag and take it to an Antifa riot and >>>>>>>>>>>> burn it, protected speech. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> The former action is one of hate, the latter is one of protest. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> https://ibb.co/0FpvG4S >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> moviePig is unparseable here. Is he stating that protestors protest >>>>>>>>> against their friends and not their enemies? I'm so confused. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm here to help. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In general, people who burn an American flag do so in protest of their >>>>>>>> own government's actions and policies, while those who burn a rainbow >>>>>>>> flag do so to express their hate of queers. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you own it, you can burn it. >>>>>> >>>>>> But not at a gay-pride march under laws against hate speech. >>>>> >>>>> There are no laws against hate speech in the United States. If any >>>>> legislature should pass such a law, it would be unconstitutional. >>> >>>> That was in the old Constitution. You know... the one Roberts, Alito, >>>> IKavanaugh, and Barret swore up and down they would go by. >>>> And then didn't. >>>> >>>> Settled law, my ass. Alito quoted a 17th century Witch Hunter in his >>>> draft opinion on Roe (Dobbs). >>> >>> Did he? That's awesome! >>> >>>> Fuck this Illegitimate Supreme Court of Religious Fanatics. >>> >>> This Supreme Court has reinforced free speech over government control >>> and sanction at nearly every opportunity, so regardless of whether >>> you're mentally fucking them or not (shudder), don't look for them to >>> suddenly embrace the notion of carving out a heretofore never before >>> noticed exception to the 1st Amendment and allow the government to start >>> suddenly punishing people for 'hate speech'. > >> And your approval of them embracing a 17th century witch hunter tells us >> everything we need to know > > I think it's hilariously awesome. I wish he'd cited Skynet, too! > Yeah, I kinda thought you would believe rape is "awesome". Just surprised you admit to it. -- "Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a man’s mind." - OC Bible 25B.G. https://www.dropbox.com/s/ek8kap93bmk0q5w/D%20U%20N%20E%20Part%20II.jpg?dl=0 Gracie, age 6. https://www.dropbox.com/s/0es3xolxka455iw/BetterThingsToDo.jpg?dl=0