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Sad.The Canary calls for silence.

Posted by ceemac666 <iframe src='https://members5.boardhost.com/xxxxx/info/user=ceemac666' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 22, 2023, 2:20 am

http://www.thecanary.co/opinion/2023/05/19/free-speech-doesnt-require-platforming-fascism/

Re: Anti-fascists to the rescue

Posted by Sir Michael Mouse <iframe src='https://members5.boardhost.com/xxxxx/info/user=Sir+Michael+Mouse' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 22, 2023, 9:15 am, in reply to "Sad.The Canary calls for silence."

Nothing could be more inspiring than the sight of the leaders of US anti-fascism in full voice. Once trump and his followers are silenced we will truly be in the promised land.

Gives you a warm feeling.. nm

Posted by Gerard <iframe src='https://members5.boardhost.com/xxxxx/info/user=GKH' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 22, 2023, 10:38 am, in reply to "Re: Anti-fascists to the rescue"

...

The stuff of nightmares... (nm)

Posted by Ian M <iframe src='https://members5.boardhost.com/xxxxx/info/user=Ian+M' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 22, 2023, 6:08 pm, in reply to "Re: Anti-fascists to the rescue"

Tell your story; Ask a question; Interpret generously
http://storybythethroat.wordpress.com/tell-ask-listen/

Re: Sad.The Canary calls for silence.

Posted by Keith-264 <iframe src='https://members5.boardhost.com/xxxxx/info/user=Keith-264' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 22, 2023, 2:28 pm, in reply to "Sad.The Canary calls for silence."

Liberal ouanqueurs.

Clio the cat, ? July 1997 - 1 May 2016
Kira the cat, ? ? 2010 - 3 August 2018
Jasper the Ruffian cat ? ? ? - 4 November 2021

Re: Sad.The Canary calls for silence.

Posted by Dovetail Joint <iframe src='https://members5.boardhost.com/xxxxx/info/user=Dovetail+Joint' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 22, 2023, 8:05 pm, in reply to "Re: Sad.The Canary calls for silence."

This... dogma, this attitude, sort of reminds me of why I never felt comfortable or welcome, on the far left, even when I was a student. Supporting freedom of speech should be an absolute priority for the left, because, really, it's all they've got. They're lifeline. When they start aruging that it's not for everyone, they dilute it and undermine it, for everyone, including themselves

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