Backwards Progress

[silverthunder]

Oh wow. One of many, MANY reasons I am fervently glad that I am not American.

Check this out

And, apparently, this *isn't* censorship? There's a hole in this guy's logic somewhere. As soon as you start saying 'You can't write about this' or 'We're going to ban books on this', IT IS CENSORSHIP! Get over yourself!

Someone want to confirm for me if this is true? Is there really a dickhead like this in power? On second thought, don't. I think I'd rather pretend this is a completely false article.

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[maderr.livejournal.com]

Those people do indeed exist. However, I was unaware they were THAT FUCKING STUPID. I sense violence in the future - and I mean that in a resigned, it'll probably happen kind of way. We Americans are good at picking fights in order to get our way. It's too bad we're not much good at anything else *sigh*

[silverthunder]

You know, if you want to move to Canada, I can probably hide you in my back yard. ;) You may have to share, but there's plenty of room. I have a very large yard. We can set up tents with little portable heaters for the winter.

Come on... it'll be fun.