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In a television setting you have a shorter period of time. there are fewer things out there. in social media, really opens you up to, you will see everything that is going on. i look at the sign, think to myself, yuck. i don't want to send my daughter to that environment. >> yes. free speech as judge knows better than anyone still allows offensive speech. >> right. i do feel sorry for espn a little bit. this is not a network that can go on 60-delay. >> right. >> it is sporting events. they have to be on point. they can't go on delay. i think they handled it. got signs out there. harris, they h...

Peace. the response is always peace. mockery, offensive speech and cartoons are not alien to us. our response we have been instructed for hundreds of years is ignore them and never use violence and should not prevent them from speaking their minds and expressing their opinions. in other words, free speech is not the threat to my nafaith. there's a clear verse in the koran that says let be there no compulsion of religion. you can express yourself and you can believe or not believe if you wish, and you have the right to do so even if it's offensive to me i should avoid -- i should not fall in th...

Offensive speech to what some would consider hate speech. maybe there is a separate debate to be had about whether pam geller's tactics are not smart. i personally am getting tired of seeing her on show after show casting herlself as rose that park -- rosa parks but can't lose sight of the fact that as you say the violence here that's the issue and not a group exercising its constitutional right which is the same thing you and i enjoy in the media. >> what can it about this case that made so many on the left and the right so quick to condemn the speakers as opposed to the attackers? >> well i ...

I realize some find that deeply offensive but most americans do not. most americans don't understand why a cartoon would be so offensive and that's fine that it is that's a religious thing for some in islam but why was there such a rush to take one group's values an impose them on everyone? >> ideology is the only answer i can come up. look you've consistently made the point that free speech is meaningless also it applies to offensive speech to what some would consider hate speech. maybe there is a separate debate to be had about whether pam geller's tactics are not smart. i personally am gett...

All of us but here's the question. should this event defikting the prophet mumuhammad should it have taken place in the first place? sfl if you can't tolerate offensive speech then the first amendment doesn't mean anything. there is never a justification for violence against somebody in this country who is expressing their opinion, no matter how obnoxious it is to me or someone else. now what the problem is though we have to understand that our reference for the first amendment doesn't extend across the globe and that there are people who -- there are laws against blasphemy and all of these ot...