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From: LindyBill	11/26/2005 5:47:01 PM
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The left claims to be the party that upholds freedom of speech. But every attempted censorship example I find [media or academia] is coming from them. Yeah, so? Buzz Machine By Jeff Jarvis on Politics Two dozen members of congress, led by Dennis Kucinich, write a letter to the publisher of the LA Times objecting to the dismissal of columnist Robert Sheer. If they were just readers writing to a paper complaining about something the paper had done, fine. Wonderful, in fact. But they don’t write as readers. The letter starts: “We, as Members of Congress, object to the dismissal…” huffingtonpost.com What does being a Member of Congress (capitalized) have to do with this? Is this an effort to intimidate the press from an official position? Remember, people, we don’t do that here. In fact, you are sworn to protect against just that. Next time, folks, write as readers.

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