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sikorsky

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28. Wonderful! The First Amendment doesn't exist for those kinds of assholes.

Reply to Julian Englis (Original post)

Sat Mar 17, 2012, 08:14 PM

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Site selling racist Obama stickers shut down [View all] Julian Englis Mar 2012 OP

Truly sad indeed, as stated in the article: Carla in Sequim Mar 2012 #1

Not true. You should come to Chicago. Democrat is a catch all term mucifer Mar 2012 #15

Sadly... Joseph8th Mar 2012 #19

Fallacy in your logic. dixiegrrrrl Mar 2012 #27

Racism isnt limited to people of a specific party, skin color, sex or age. cstanleytech Mar 2012 #34

Glad they're out of business. Hope it's for good. SunSeeker Mar 2012 #2

That's what I was getting at yesterday re:contacting their provider/hosting service. ProfessionalLeftist Mar 2012 #3

I was in the south when there was segregation teewrex Mar 2012 #4

robert kowalchuk is the racist who was selling those stickers mspadaro Mar 2012 #5

That mugshot is from 2002. How do we know your post is accurate? nt greyl Mar 2012 #9

Because the second hit on Google for that email address has that guys name? joshcryer Mar 2012 #10

No, that wouldn't show a connection to the website at all. greyl Mar 2012 #11

Right. How many Robert Kowalchuk's in Tampa are there? joshcryer Mar 2012 #12

Two. greyl Mar 2012 #25

I think this is his facebook page Bunnyswan Mar 2012 #29

the site is not shut down at all. grantcart Mar 2012 #6

Shopping cart through paypal is up. When I went to the site... Cerridwen Mar 2012 #8

got it grantcart Mar 2012 #13

Here's a link to the bio of Judge Moye who initially raised the issue and the first WFAA.com story Julian Englis Mar 2012 #7

I am actually surprised they are DLCbtheGOP Mar 2012 #14

The irony is the "Seal Team 6" bumper sticker BumRushDaShow Mar 2012 #16

Talking Points bungee58 Mar 2012 #17

huh? maddezmom Mar 2012 #18

I see dead people OKNancy Mar 2012 #20

uh-huh! one_voice Mar 2012 #22

I smell a moran n/t bitchkitty Mar 2012 #21

Nothing to do today??? adios lunasun Mar 2012 #33

Excellent!!! HopeHoops Mar 2012 #23

If a Fox News Outlet says "Racist Bumper Sticker Targets Obama, Shocks Community," you know it's bad Julian Englis Mar 2012 #24

Phantasy tour did this BTW... Bennyboy Mar 2012 #26

Wonderful! The First Amendment doesn't exist for those kinds of assholes. sikorsky Mar 2012 #28

It's not a First Ammendment issue Gore1FL Mar 2012 #35

Good for them! any ISP should shut down a site that denigrates anybody. sikorsky Mar 2012 #36

It's not a First Amendment issue, though. Gore1FL Mar 2012 #37

Exactly, it's an issue of freedom to negotiate terms of a contract. Julian Englis Mar 2012 #38

Wouldn't it be against the law to have the N word on your car? Honeycombe8 Mar 2012 #30

First Amendment's freedom of speech trumps any hate law. n/t Julian Englis Mar 2012 #32

The social media angle of the story irrelevant FreeBC Mar 2012 #31

. Go Vols Mar 2012 #39

The owner of Stickatude seem to be either disengenuous or a moron (or moran, if you prefer) Julian Englis Mar 2012 #40