Discussion: Egypt Sentences 3 Al-Jazeera Reporters To 7 Years

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“widespread criticism that the verdict was a blow to freedom of expression.”

Gee, ya think?

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American Tealabangelists are eye-balling this travesty of justice. They’d like the Breitbarts to run free, while they’d muzzle the “liberal” press. Don’t think so? Just try taking a photo of a factory farm in Florida–you’ll go to jail!

http://www.vegsource.com/news/2011/03/florida-law-would-make-it-a-felony-to-photograph-factory-farms-even-if-not-trespassing.html

And that’s just the beginning of fascist restrictions on a free press.

America is ranked 46th in the world for press freedom.
FORTY-SIXTH!! Americans need to look in the mirror and realize we are under fascist siege, and the GOP is the corporate goon squad doing the work of eliminating a free internet and press. We must kill the GOP and it’s fascist wave. Or everything we call a free press will have been flushed down the memory hole.