actually, it isn't or else there would have been no need for the founders to differentiate.
Meyers and my point is that the media SHOULD be out there looking for stuff like this actively, not waiting for someone to hand it to them. The Constitution gives them that Right, which is why I echoed that as my "answer" to those asking what gives them the Right...
Like I said before, of course they have a right to publish whatever they wish to.
And like Scifantasy said before, much as he agrees that they are morally correct, the constitutional right to do so has no bearing on the morality discussion.
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Date: 2010-07-26 07:39 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2010-07-26 07:42 pm (UTC)Meyers and my point is that the media SHOULD be out there looking for stuff like this actively, not waiting for someone to hand it to them. The Constitution gives them that Right, which is why I echoed that as my "answer" to those asking what gives them the Right...
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Date: 2010-07-26 07:45 pm (UTC)And like Scifantasy said before, much as he agrees that they are morally correct, the constitutional right to do so has no bearing on the morality discussion.