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    lee rowland‏ @berkitron Feb 10

    on Milo:“it’s important to protect speech we abhor lest the 1stAm. become a popularity contest.”@ACLU @StevenPetrowhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/civilities-why-milo-yiannopoulos-is-a-man-to-be-feared-its-not-what-you-think/2017/02/10/3bff3f8e-ef06-11e6-9973-c5efb7ccfb0d_story.html …

    11:04 AM - 10 Feb 2017
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    129 replies 179 retweets 409 likes
      1. New conversation
      2. jmagana‏ @jaymagana Feb 10
        Replying to @berkitron @ACLU and

        and when this speech is violent in its content, don't be surprised when violence erupts.

        15 replies 1 retweet 38 likes
      3. lee rowland‏ @berkitron Feb 10
        Replying to @jaymagana @ACLU @StevenPetrow

        'speech=violence' is how cops shut down civ rts protesters..and wld love to shut down BLM. crap logic.

        12 replies 42 retweets 239 likes
      4. Amy Sequenzia‏ @AmySequenzia Feb 10
        Replying to @berkitron @jaymagana and

        milo's hate speech leads to violence. Destruction of property not violence. Important distinction

        44 replies 0 retweets 29 likes
      5. lee rowland‏ @berkitron Feb 10
        Replying to @AmySequenzia @jaymagana and

        that's what cops say about BLM protests (obviously it's wrong).Should we grant govt that power?

        5 replies 5 retweets 76 likes
      6. Amy Sequenzia‏ @AmySequenzia Feb 10
        Replying to @berkitron @jaymagana and

        I miss the connection you make.

        3 replies 0 retweets 10 likes
      7. lee rowland‏ @berkitron Feb 10
        Replying to @AmySequenzia @jaymagana

        if you claim that speech doesn't include the right to get $, govt can just use power of the purse to censor.

        2 replies 4 retweets 46 likes
      8. Amy Sequenzia‏ @AmySequenzia Feb 10
        Replying to @berkitron

        claiming violation of free speech because paid event got cancelled is not the same as not being allowed to protest

        8 replies 2 retweets 24 likes
      9. lee rowland‏ @berkitron Feb 10
        Replying to @AmySequenzia

        nor did i suggest it was. and have no plans to file a lawsuit.but both on censorship spectrum, albeit in very diff places.

        4 replies 3 retweets 40 likes
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      2. ( ↀωↀ)✧ ฅ‏ @Glittertooth Feb 10
        Replying to @berkitron @ACLU and

        so is this where donations are going, to protect milo??

        10 replies 2 retweets 20 likes
      3. ( ↀωↀ)✧ ฅ‏ @Glittertooth Feb 10
        Replying to @Glittertooth @berkitron and

        this silence feels like a "yes"

        2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      4. lee rowland‏ @berkitron Feb 10
        Replying to @Glittertooth @ACLU and

        sorry, busy responding to the glut of liberals redefining speech to exclude Milo:u have Q?

        5 replies 15 retweets 109 likes
      5. ( ↀωↀ)✧ ฅ‏ @Glittertooth Feb 10
        Replying to @berkitron @ACLU and

        again, is this where donations are going, to protect milo from protests?

        3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. lee rowland‏ @berkitron Feb 10
        Replying to @Glittertooth @ACLU @washingtonpost

        No, unless 2min on email with @StevenPetrow = "money." what I get paid to do=https://www.aclu.org/blog/speak-freely/small-town-activists-stand-coal-ash-landfill-and-win-major-victory-free-speech …

        1 reply 4 retweets 23 likes
      7. ( ↀωↀ)✧ ฅ‏ @Glittertooth Feb 10
        Replying to @berkitron @ACLU

        oh thank goodness, looking forward to your next blog post "only liberals could ever disagree with me"

        4 replies 0 retweets 11 likes
      8. lee rowland‏ @berkitron Feb 10
        Replying to @Glittertooth @ACLU

        no, can confirm: EVERYONE hates a free speech attorney.

        7 replies 15 retweets 133 likes
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      2. I really like bears‏ @tonitonirocca Feb 10
        Replying to @berkitron @ACLU @StevenPetrow

        by this logic it is fine for me to give people your address and tell them to murder you

        3 replies 1 retweet 11 likes
      3. I really like bears‏ @tonitonirocca Feb 10
        Replying to @tonitonirocca @berkitron and

        you are literally going to get people killed. How on earth can you live with yourself knowing that??

        2 replies 1 retweet 11 likes
      4. lee rowland‏ @berkitron Feb 10
        Replying to @tonitonirocca

        speech isn't violence.& helps to have colleagues who work directly w/marginalized communities the 1A lets ppl 2 spew hate at

        3 replies 1 retweet 32 likes
      5. I really like bears‏ @tonitonirocca Feb 10
        Replying to @berkitron

        right, I'm not talking about violence I'm talking about publicly telling people your address and to find you and kill you

        3 replies 2 retweets 11 likes
      6. lee rowland‏ @berkitron Feb 10
        Replying to @tonitonirocca

        from everything i read on it (I wasn't there), I saw no reports of this "kill" language. source?

        2 replies 1 retweet 30 likes
      7. I really like bears‏ @tonitonirocca Feb 10
        Replying to @berkitron

        what if I were to just give folks your address and not say the word kill but merely suggest it

        3 replies 0 retweets 7 likes
      8. lee rowland‏ @berkitron Feb 10
        Replying to @tonitonirocca

        OK, so...no source? seriously, I know he's abhorrent. but ad hoc "harassment' tests would give govt SO MUCH power to censor.

        6 replies 5 retweets 46 likes
      9. I really like bears‏ @tonitonirocca Feb 10
        Replying to @berkitron

        you're equating "here is their photo and where you can find them" to "harassment".

        2 replies 0 retweets 7 likes
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