[lbo-talk] How "McCarthyism" Worked (O'Reilly vs Churchill: treason? sedition?)

[snit snat]

At 04:00 PM 2/18/2005, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
>snit snat snitilicious at tampabay.rr.com, Fri Feb 18 09:54:53 PST 2005:
>>Just a point of order: free speech issues are about the _government_. 
>>Doug can tell you never to type 'walla walla bing bang' to this list and 
>>he's not violating your _right_ to free speech. If a university doesn't 
>>want WC to speak, that's not taking away his free speech rights.
>
>Ward Churchill is a tenured professor employed by a public university, 
>hence he has the right not to be dismissed except for a cause, and his 
>public utterance protected by the First Amendment cannot be a cause -- in 
>that sense, it's a free speech issue.

duh? Thanks for clipping my next paragraph.

you can be a real asshole sometimes.

kelley

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