Peter King Laments First Amendment, Wants ‘Better Controls’ On Facebook, Twitter, And The Internet | ThinkProgress

Peter King Laments First Amendment, Wants ‘Better Controls’ On Facebook, Twitter, And The Internet | ThinkProgress

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  Rough Acres

  Dear Rep. King: The First Amendment is not an "issue" for you to "get around" - it is the RIGHT of every single American.
  
  Do you guys even READ the Oath of Office you swear/affirm? You know, the one to "preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States"? Cuz it sure doesn't seem like it most days... you're too busy figuring out how to "get around" those "issues" of personal liberty we're guaranteed.

  

  Peter King Laments First Amendment, Wants ‘Better Controls’ On Facebook, Twitter, And The Internet

  thinkprogress.org

  Today, despite his prior advocacy for terrorism and his smears of Muslims, Rep. Peter King (R-NY) testified before a British parliamentary inquiry into the root causes of domestic Muslim radicalization. At one point, MP Keith Vaz asked King if he supports “better controls on the internet,” on sites ...