Absolute Nonsense: Obama Again Claims To Be First Amendment Absolutist While Supporting Censorship | ZeroHedge
Authored by Jonathan Turley,
In an interview with The Verge Editor-in-Chief Nilay Patel, former President Barack Obama once again claimed that he is virtually a “First Amendment absolutist” despite supporting censorship for years, including United Nations efforts to criminalize criticism of religion on a global scale.
There are aspects of the Obama terms that I have praised, but his record on free speech is not one of them.
Obama declared in the interview that (more…)