http://www.thesunshineempire.com/2010/01/25/freedom-of-speech-with-money-and-action/ Clear political commentary | Debate | Humor and Sports Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:06:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.thesunshineempire.com/2010/01/25/freedom-of-speech-with-money-and-action/comment-page-1/#comment-22656 Biggus Rickus Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:33:01 +0000 http://www.thesunshineempire.com/?p=3460#comment-22656 For starters, the section of McCain-Feingold that prohibited attack ads in the waning days of elections was clearly an unconstitutional prohibition of free speech. The money aspect only deals with what they might spend on those ads, which, considering disseminating a given message by any private organization requires money, serves as a de facto limitation on said speech. So, no, you aren't better than me. For starters, the section of McCain-Feingold that prohibited attack ads in the waning days of elections was clearly an unconstitutional prohibition of free speech. The money aspect only deals with what they might spend on those ads, which, considering disseminating a given message by any private organization requires money, serves as a de facto limitation on said speech. So, no, you aren’t better than me.

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