It's proof that the 1st Amendment is alive and well and working in Minneapolis and at MTN. Public cable channels have to allow whoever wants to blast the airwaves to do so. There are probably some rules imposed by the FCC, not sure.
My nephew married a girl from Italy last summer. She is amazed at how free our press is to criticize our government. In Italy, the government owns the newspapers. The newsprint there is much different as a result. While I certainly do not support this persons racism and bigoted views, I support his right to say it. Thank God for the channel changer. So I turned on Channel 11 this morning to find that there are now republicans working to overturn the conceal and carry law in Minnesota. It appears that only 16,000 people applied for a gun permit instead of the 75,000 they originally thought. Involved in this effort is former Governor Arne Carlson. Speaking of protecting our rights. It's caucus day. See ya there. Barb Lickness Whittier ===== "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." -- Margaret Mead REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
