[BC] Bill O'Reilly's interesting comments

[Robert Meuser]

Willie can not think that deeply

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cldube wrote:
> Willie:
> 
> I think you need to remember that what the ACLU is defending is not 
> NAMBLA's beliefs or actions, but simply their right to express their 
> viewpoints in court. They are taking on the position of the attorney to 
> the defendant. Does a lawyer who defends a murderer in court necessarily 
> believe that what the murderer did was right? Or that murder is a good 
> thing? Of course not. When the ACLU was defending Ollie North they were 
> acting in the very same capacity. The problem is that many in this 
> country seem to believe that certain defendents in this country don't 
> deserve the basic constitutional right to have their position heard in a 
> court of law because their position is considered obscene or immoral.
> Isn't that what courts are about? To hear both sides of the issue and 
> make a determination based on our legal precedents?
> Heaven help us when any party in this country is not considered "moral" 
> enough to have their side represented in court. It seems that many at 
> Fox, World News Daily etc etc would be comfortable with that as long as 
> their's isn't the amoral position by popular consensus.
> 
> This is simply knee-jerk judgement with little analysis.
> 
> Chuck
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: <WFIFeng at aol.com>
> To: <broadcast at radiolists.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 7:12 AM
> Subject: [BC] Bill O'Reilly's interesting comments
> 
> 
>> I thought this was very interesting, and enlightening. What does the ACLU
>> *really* stand for? Check it out:
>>
>> http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,171995,00.html
>>
>> Willie...
>>
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