[Publib] 1st Amendment Rights

Fred Beisser fredbeisser at mesanetworks.net
Wed Aug 5 18:33:06 EDT 2009


Right on, Lisa. Smacks of Hitler when Germany's walls seemed to have 
ears during WWII, the KGB in the old Soviet Union and Josef Stalin's 
Russia before that.

Fred Beisser

Lisa Guidarini wrote:
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> From White House blog 
> (http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/Facts-Are-Stubborn-Things/ ):
>
> “There is a lot of disinformation about health insurance reform out 
> there, spanning from control of personal finances to end of life care. 
> These rumors often travel just below the surface via chain emails or 
> through casual conversation. Since we can’t keep track of all of them 
> here at the White House, we’re asking for your help. If you get an 
> email or see something on the web about health insurance reform that 
> seems fishy, send it to flag at whitehouse.gov 
> <mailto:flag at whitehouse.gov> .”
>
> Thought police?
>
> If this is repugnant to you, please flood the email address above with:
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> *Subject*: 1^st Amendment of Our Constitution
>
> *Amendment 1** - Freedom of Religion, Press, Expression 
> <http://www.usconstitution.net/constnot.html#exp>. Ratified 
> <http://www.usconstitution.net/constamrat.html#BoR> 12/15/1791.* 
> //Note <http://www.usconstitution.net/constnotes.html#Am1>//
>
> Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or 
> prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of 
> speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to 
> assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress 
> <http://www.usconstitution.net/glossary.html#REDRESS> of grievances.
>
> Lisa Guidarini
>
> Adult Program Coordinator
>
> Algonquin Area Public Library District
>
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