Logically, it is only your speech if you can stop "saying" it
at any time. I doubt he could stop his execution by asking nicely.
-Declan
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 07:12:52PM -0500, Jim Choate wrote:
Isn't this McVeigh's 'speech' and 'press', does he want it broadcast? If so
then the state
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote:
Logically, it is only your speech if you can stop "saying" it
at any time. I doubt he could stop his execution by asking nicely.
But he's under coercion. Legitimate or not, that changes the rules of the
game. He's the accussed. He can elect others
Bah. I would rather argue that the execution is the government's
free speech at work, and it should have the right to say it in
whatever way it wants. :)
-Declan
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 09:45:43PM -0500, Jim Choate wrote:
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote:
Logically, it is only
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote:
Bah. I would rather argue that the execution is the government's
free speech at work, and it should have the right to say it in
whatever way it wants. :)
'Governments' have no 'rights'. McVeigh isn't 'property'.
Go read the first two paragraphs
