Nothing. It is was a bad joke.
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OldSageRick@lemmy.zip 10 months ago
Can someone please tell me whats so bad about them, the Wikipedia page doesn’t have a controversy section for now and I don’t want to read through thousands of twitter posts
Shadow_Glider@piefed.blahaj.zone 10 months ago
They defended the KKK in court as “free speech”
fonix232@fedia.io 10 months ago
You can disagree with how one uses the right of free speech, and defend said right, in the same breath.
theunknownmuncher@lemmy.world 10 months ago
In court, free speech is free speech, and that’s the only position the government should have.
Out of court, FUCK the KKK and whatever they have to say, I’m not listening.
axexrx@lemmy.world 10 months ago
“In court, free speech is free speech, and that’s the only position the government should have.”
In practice this isnt though- every right has to have some limit to prevent abuse. For free speech, there are 2: the fire in a crowded theater scenario, and assault. For instance in my state, assault includes specific threats of violence. (By specific i mean the kkk would unfortunately be free to say ‘we should kill all black people,’ but 'were going tp burn down t
Zwiebel@feddit.org 10 months ago
Can somebody first tell me what aclu is
TheDoozer@lemmy.world 10 months ago
American Civil Liberties Union, and I’m not sure what they’re on about.
ignotum@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Guessing the annoying orange or someone in his cabinet has called it a cult
dexa_scantron@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Nothing? The ACLU is great. Not sure what OP means here.
StrongHorseWeakNeigh@piefed.social 10 months ago
Maybe aclu just auto corrected to ‘a cult’