Study: Few Americans Know 1st Amendment

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Winning those hearts and minds:
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"Tens of thousands of Indians waving black and white flags and chanting 'Death to Bush!' rallied Wednesday in New Delhi to protest a visit by President Bush."

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This is why Americans don't give a shit that all of their rights are being trample on by Shrub. D'oh!.... Mmmmmm, beer...:
Study: Few Americans Know 1st Amendment:

Americans apparently know more about 'The Simpsons' than they do about the First Amendment.

Only one in four Americans can name more than one of the five freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment (freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly and petition for redress of grievances.) But more than half can name at least two members of the cartoon family, according to a survey."

Speaking of your rights being taken away:
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"'The original Patriot Act is a case study in the perils of speed, herd instinct and lack of vigilance when it comes to legislating in times of crisis,' the West Virginia Democrat said Monday on the eve of the Senate's final votes on its renewal. 'The Congress was stampeded, and the values of freedom, justice and equality received a trampling in the headlong rush.'"

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