Group: alt.politics.usa.republican
From: David Johnston
Date: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 5:23 PM
Subject: Re: Why are Republicans against Campaign Finance Reform ????????

On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 16:51:59 -0500, Jeffrey Turner
wrote:

>David Johnston wrote:
>> On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:57:22 -0500, Jeffrey Turner
>> wrote:
>>>David Johnston wrote:
>>>>On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 14:39:40 -0500, Jeffrey Turner
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>Which part of the constitution mentions TV and radio?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Why does speech on TV and radio stop being speech?
>>>>>
>>>>>Speech is speech. You don't have a constitutional right to buy radio
>>>>>and TV advertising.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I kind of think the Supreme Court would rule otherwise.
>>>
>>>I love how "strict constructionists" could find a right to buy
>>>advertising.
>>
>> I am not a strict constructionist.
>
>I'm sure you're relying on that interpretation from those on the
>Supreme Court who supposedly are.
>
>>>Do we have a right to buy sex toy advertising, too?
>>
>> If you can find a seller.
>
>If it's a right then the state should protect it against those who
>would deny that right.

The right to buy does not create an obligation to sell. That would
infringe on the sellers freedom of speech.