Comments on: Colorado Supreme Courts Rules Actors Not Allowed to Smoke Onstage http://www.cigarlibre.org/politics/colorado-supreme-courts-rules-actors-not-allowed-to-smoke-onstage.html Sun, 22 May 2011 21:06:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: CTBC Director http://www.cigarlibre.org/politics/colorado-supreme-courts-rules-actors-not-allowed-to-smoke-onstage.html/comment-page-1#comment-20 CTBC Director Wed, 06 Jan 2010 22:02:11 +0000 http://cigarlibre.org/?p=225#comment-20 Although this decision addressed “expressive” free speech rather than political free speech (the heart of the free speech protections guaranteed by the 1st Amendment of the United States Constitution), ANY infringements of free speech should be viewed with a very healthy (pardon the pun) skepticism and a very high threshold of demonstrated need (such as “the prevention of violence”) which a nebulous “promotion of [state interest in] public health” fails to meet. Unfortunately, the ongoing erosion of our constitutional rights by the Colorado Supreme Court is no laughing matter. Fortunately, We The People DON’T have to be the “butts” of the joke any longer… Colorado citizens can laugh last (and laugh best) by exercising YOUR right to vote “NO” on the four ‘unjust justices’ of the Mullarkey Majority (Justices Michael Bender, Alex Martinez, Nancy Rice, and Chief Justice Mary Mullarkey) who need YOUR approval to continue taking away your constitutional rights. Learn more at Clear The Bench Colorado http://www.clearthebenchcolorado.org/2010/01/03/time-to-clear-the-bench-a-smoking-gun-colorado-blogger-rossputin-blasts-colorado-supreme-court-violating-free-speech/ Although this decision addressed “expressive” free speech rather than political free speech (the heart of the free speech protections guaranteed by the 1st Amendment of the United States Constitution), ANY infringements of free speech should be viewed with a very healthy (pardon the pun) skepticism and a very high threshold of demonstrated need (such as “the prevention of violence”) which a nebulous “promotion of [state interest in] public health” fails to meet.

Unfortunately, the ongoing erosion of our constitutional rights by the Colorado Supreme Court is no laughing matter. Fortunately, We The People DON’T have to be the “butts” of the joke any longer…

Colorado citizens can laugh last (and laugh best) by exercising YOUR right to vote “NO” on the four ‘unjust justices’ of the Mullarkey Majority (Justices Michael Bender, Alex Martinez, Nancy Rice, and Chief Justice Mary Mullarkey) who need YOUR approval to continue taking away your constitutional rights.

Learn more at Clear The Bench Colorado
http://www.clearthebenchcolorado.org/2010/01/03/time-to-clear-the-bench-a-smoking-gun-colorado-blogger-rossputin-blasts-colorado-supreme-court-violating-free-speech/

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