Posted on 06/05/2013 9:18:43 AM PDT by don-o
“Oh... I get it now. I have to be a journalist in order to be given protection under the first amendment.
Clearly, the internet blogs have taken a front seat to providing a venue for all American’s to express their opinions without reproach.
Or am I missing something from Durbin and Graham here?”
Uh-oh! According to LG you have just violated the 1st Amendment! Oops! We ALL have violated it! /sarc
“But do bloggers have one of those cards in their hats that say PRESS?”
Well, we could always make some plastic cards that say, “PRESS”! ;-)
It's a waste of bandwidth and slows a server down. If everyone got into the habit of excerpting a post things would not get so bogged down around here. If you don't want to read it there is no reason to click through .
Personal blogs = vanity posts.
They are not deserving of commercial status simply due to existence.
Wow just wow ! How very fascist of you . You put your foot in deeper every time you open mouth.
Tea party not deserving of political status simply due to existence. Tea party members slated for death panels due to their lack of political status simply due to existence . Same mentality
You are exactly what is wrong with this country . Hope you enjoy the pennies the enemy is paying you to help shut up conservative bloggers who have broken more news than any of our sold out lamestream media has.
Point out a blogger I have “shut up”.
Explain how wanting their full content posted equates to censorship.
The First Amendment is not about monetary endeavors. You have these rights whether your livelihood depends on them or not.
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