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NSA concedes: Parody T-shirts that use NSA’s name and logo aren’t illegal
Washington Post ^ | 2-19-14 | Eugene Volokh

Posted on 02/19/2014 12:40:44 PM PST by TurboZamboni

I wrote about this incident last fall, and now the National Security Agency has folded (as has the Department of Homeland Security with regard to a similar controversy), thanks to the work of Paul Alan Levy of Public Citizen, who represented the designers. Here is the letter the NSA agreed to send Zazzle:

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonpost.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; US: Minnesota
KEYWORDS: impeachnow; libertymaniacs; logo; minnesota; nsa; shirt; zazzle

1 posted on 02/19/2014 12:40:44 PM PST by TurboZamboni
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To: TurboZamboni

The NSA has the same thin skin as our resident....


2 posted on 02/19/2014 12:42:30 PM PST by GraceG
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To: TurboZamboni

Parody has already been ruled protected speech by they courts.
Only a fool or an Obamaite would waste the time challenging it.


3 posted on 02/19/2014 12:43:13 PM PST by Zathras
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To: GraceG

Your audit is on it’s way.


4 posted on 02/19/2014 12:43:28 PM PST by TurboZamboni (Marx smelled bad and lived with his parents .)
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To: Zathras

http://www.cafepress.com/libertymaniacs/10128143


5 posted on 02/19/2014 12:46:59 PM PST by TurboZamboni (Marx smelled bad and lived with his parents .)
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To: TurboZamboni

nsa

no such agency

not spying anymore


6 posted on 02/19/2014 12:50:01 PM PST by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: TurboZamboni

I hope they paid all the legal fees.


7 posted on 02/19/2014 1:02:50 PM PST by DannyTN
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To: TurboZamboni
…and now the National Security Agency has folded…

POS TOTALITARIAN agencies trying to suppress the 1st amendment need to be disbanded. The assets of the perps responsible should be CONFISCATED

See something, say something ALERT!

He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harrass our people, and eat out their substance.

--That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.

FUKingHussein

8 posted on 02/19/2014 3:03:12 PM PST by PGalt
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To: Secret Agent Man

this JUST in...

President Barack Obama has ordered senior officials to end the government storage of such data and find another place to store the records—possibly with the phone companies who log the calls.

this evil puke has the audacity of a alley cat!


9 posted on 02/19/2014 6:35:29 PM PST by MeshugeMikey (Where are The Weapons Of Mass Global Climate Change Destruction?)
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