{"id":72529,"date":"2019-10-31T07:00:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T12:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=72529"},"modified":"2019-10-31T05:55:36","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T10:55:36","slug":"72529","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=72529","title":{"rendered":"Too Free"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;Progressives&#8221;, 2005 &#8211; &#8220;Question Authoritah!   Speech is the greatest of rights!&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Progressives&#8221;, 2019 &#8211; &#8220;I&#8217;m from the non-profit\/industrial complex, and I&#8217;m here to protect you from all that &#8216;freedom'&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/washingtonpost?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WashingtonPost<\/a> piece on why the very broadness of the First Amendment suggests we should have a hate speech law. And if we did, why the President might be in violation of it. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3ybv3kC69f\">https:\/\/t.co\/3ybv3kC69f<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Richard Stengel (@stengel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stengel\/status\/1189157532909981696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 29, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m waiting for the first of them to say free speech is &#8220;against peoples&#8217; best interests&#8221;. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Progressives&#8221;, 2005 &#8211; &#8220;Question Authoritah! Speech is the greatest of rights!&#8221; &#8220;Progressives&#8221;, 2019 &#8211; &#8220;I&#8217;m from the non-profit\/industrial complex, and I&#8217;m here to protect you from all that &#8216;freedom&#8217;&#8221;. I&#8217;m waiting for the first of them to say free speech is &#8220;against peoples&#8217; best interests&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty","category-liberal-tyranny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=72529"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72548,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72529\/revisions\/72548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}