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| Posted by | Message | Strannix  Navy Fan Member since Dec 2012 257 posts
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| Should the first amendment apply to the internet,TV or radio? (Posted on 1/18/13 at 8:10 am)
Because they didn't have any of those in the late 1700's
| | Back to top | Share on  | Mike da Tigah Ft. New Richmond Member since Feb 2005 36799 posts

| re: Should the first amendment apply to the internet,TV or radio? (Posted on 1/18/13 at 8:17 am to Strannix)
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Should the first amendment apply to the internet,TV or radio? Because they didn't have any of those in the late 1700's
Oh don't worry, they're way ahead of you on that.
| | Back to top | | Rickety Cricket  Navy Fan Premium Member Member since Aug 2007 25950 posts

| re: Should the first amendment apply to the internet,TV or radio? (Posted on 1/18/13 at 9:20 am to Strannix)
I mean stations get fined if someone says "damn" or "crap". There's just certain words the innocent children can't hear until they're older! Think of the children!
| | Back to top | | SundayFunday  LSU Fan Member since Sep 2011 3062 posts
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| re: Should the first amendment apply to the internet,TV or radio? (Posted on 1/18/13 at 9:24 am to Strannix)
Yes, because no one communicates by telegraph and letters transported on horseback anymore.
| | Back to top | | CITWTT  LSU Fan baton rouge Member since Sep 2005 25322 posts

| re: Should the first amendment apply to the internet,TV or radio? (Posted on 1/18/13 at 9:52 am to Strannix)
You skipped over that most radical of guys who did away with handwriiten manuscripts, Guttenburg. Consider all of the quill manufacturers and vendors of vellum that he made anachronisms.
| | Back to top | | Strannix  Navy Fan Member since Dec 2012 257 posts
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| re: Should the first amendment apply to the internet,TV or radio? (Posted on 1/18/13 at 12:40 pm to CITWTT)
This is the identical argument liberals make about modern guns, I was wondering how it applies to other amendments.
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