<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Frankly, this strikes me as quixotic at best.<div><br></div><div>Any political movement that has as its aim shutting someone else up (even if they're corporate shills) seems to be finally self-defeating.</div><div><br></div><div>The cure for bad speech, in the classic adage, is more speech.</div><div><br></div><div>If you don't believe in freedom of speech for views you despise, you don't believe in it at all. </div><div> </div><div>"Citizens United" may be best combatted by pointing out that the corporate control of information produces lies - and exposing those lies. </div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Jan 19, 2012, at 7:12 PM, David Johnson wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <div style="background-color: #fff;"> <span style="display:none"> </span> <!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlStartT|**|-~--> <div id="ygrp-mlmsg" style="position:relative;"> <div id="ygrp-msg" style="z-index: 1;"> <!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlEndT|**|-~--> <div id="ygrp-text"><p><br> ----- Original Message ----- <br> From: "David Johnson" <<a href="mailto:dlj725%40hughes.net">dlj725@hughes.net</a>><br> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2012 7:10 PM<br> Subject: Fw: [Peace] January 20th,2012: list of other Move to Amend Events <br> around Urbana Illinois,<br> <br> ><br> > ----- Original Message ----- <br> > From: "Karen Medina" <<a href="mailto:kmedina67%40gmail.com">kmedina67@gmail.com</a>><br> > To: "Peace List" <<a href="mailto:peace%40lists.chambana.net">peace@lists.chambana.net</a>><br> > Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2012 7:02 PM<br> > Subject: [Peace] January 20th,2012: list of other Move to Amend Events <br> > around Urbana Illinois,<br> ><br> ><br> >> Move to Amend / Occupy the Courts / Events in Illinois for Friday<br> >> January 20th, 2012<br> >><br> >> Join us in Urbana, Illinois or go to join a neighboring group in<br> >> Peoria, Rockford, Bloomington, Springfield, Chicago, or East St. Louis<br> >> (these were all the ones that I found, but there may be others!)<br> >><br> >> Urbana, Illinois<br> >> Friday, Jan. 20th, 2012 at 11:45AM at Vine and Elm, Urbana, Illinois -<br> >> near the Federal courthouse in downtown Urbana - Occupy CU will hold a<br> >> rally:<br> >> Corporations are not people. Money is not speech.<br> >><br> >> Peoria, IL<br> >> Location: Federal Courthouse, 100 NE Monroe St, Peoria, IL 61602<br> >> 11am-1pm<br> >> Contact: Bill Poorman<br> >> <a href="mailto:poorman%40billpoorman.com">poorman@billpoorman.com</a><br> >> 248-421-6059<br> >><br> >> Rockford, IL<br> >> Location: Stanley J. Roszkowski U.S. Courthouse 327 South Church Street<br> >> Rockford, Illinois 61101<br> >> 8 am to 8 pm<br> >> Contact: Elizabeth Lindquist, <a href="mailto:elizabeth%40occupyrockford.org">elizabeth@occupyrockford.org</a><br> >><br> >> Springfield, IL<br> >> at the corner of 6th and Monroe from Noon to 1pm AND from 5pm-6pm<br> >><br> >> Chicago, IL<br> >> 230 South Dearborn Street. (On the south side of Adams between<br> >> Dearborn and Clark) Chicago, IL 60604 -the open air Federal plaza.<br> >> Across the street from the Dirksen Building Federal Court of<br> >> Appeals...<br> >><br> >> East St Louis, IL<br> >> Location: 750 W Missouri Ave, East St Louis, IL 62201<br> >> noon-1:30<br> >> Contact: Pamela Gronemeyer<br> >> <a href="mailto:drgronemeyer%40msn.com">drgronemeyer@msn.com</a><br> >><br> >> Also in Indiana:<br> >><br> >> Indianapolis, Indiana<br> >> LOCATION: Birch Bayh Federal Building and United States Courthouse 46<br> >> East Ohio Street Indianapolis IN 46204 Main event: noon-1pm. Rallies<br> >> and demonstrations throughout the day. Please join ...<br> >><br> >> January 21st:<br> >> In Bloomington, Illinois: Sunday, August 21st. 6:30-8:30 PM.<br> >> NATIONAL MOVE TO AMEND SPOKESMAN, David Cobb, national spokesperson<br> >> for the Move to Amend organization, will speak in Peoria Heights at<br> >> Forest Park Nature Center, 5809 Forest Park Drive on Sunday, August<br> >> 21st from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. His topic will be “Creating Democracy and<br> >> Challenging Corporate Rule”.<br> >> <a href="http://gwsolutionsgroup.com/2011/08/09/national-move-to-amend-spokesman-to-appear-locally/">http://gwsolutionsgroup.com/2011/08/09/national-move-to-amend-spokesman-to-appear-locally/</a><br> >> _______________________________________________<br> >> Peace mailing list<br> >> <a href="mailto:Peace%40lists.chambana.net">Peace@lists.chambana.net</a><br> >> <a href="http://lists.chambana.net/mailman/listinfo/peace">http://lists.chambana.net/mailman/listinfo/peace</a><br> >><br> > <br> <br> </p> </div> <!--~-|**|PrettyHtmlStart|**|-~--> <div style="color: #fff; height: 0;">__._,_.___</div> <div id="ygrp-actbar" style="clear: both; margin-bottom: 10px; white-space: nowrap; color: #666; padding-top: 15px;"> <div> <a href="mailto:dlj725@hughes.net?subject=Re%3A%20Fw%3A%20%5BPeace%5D%20January%2020th%2C2012%3A%20list%20of%20other%20Move%20to%20Amend%20Events%20around%20Urbana%20Illinois%2C" style="margin-right: 0; padding-right: 0;"> Reply to <span style="font-weight: 700;">sender</span></a> | <a href="mailto:sf-core@yahoogroups.com?subject=Re%3A%20Fw%3A%20%5BPeace%5D%20January%2020th%2C2012%3A%20list%20of%20other%20Move%20to%20Amend%20Events%20around%20Urbana%20Illinois%2C"> Reply to <span style="font-weight: 700;">group</span></a> | <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sf-core/post;_ylc=X3oDMTJwMWxpMXRpBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzc4OTI2NjMEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDYwMzc1BG1zZ0lkAzM0ODUEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDcnBseQRzdGltZQMxMzI3MDIxOTY3?act=reply&messageNum=3485">Reply <span style="font-weight: 700;">via web post</span></a> | <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sf-core/post;_ylc=X3oDMTJlNjE0bzRzBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzc4OTI2NjMEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDYwMzc1BHNlYwNmdHIEc2xrA250cGMEc3RpbWUDMTMyNzAyMTk2Nw--" style="font-weight: 700;">Start a New Topic</a> </div> <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sf-core/message/3485;_ylc=X3oDMTM0MHFtdTMwBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzc4OTI2NjMEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDYwMzc1BG1zZ0lkAzM0ODUEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDdnRwYwRzdGltZQMxMzI3MDIxOTY3BHRwY0lkAzM0ODU-">Messages in this topic</a> (<span style="font-weight: 700;">1</span>) </div> <!------- Start Nav Bar ------> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <!-- |**|end egp html banner|**| --> <!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| --> <div id="ygrp-vital" style="background-color: #e0ecee; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 10px;"> <span id="vithd" style="font-weight: bold; color: #333; text-transform: uppercase; ">Recent Activity:</span> <ul style="list-style-type: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: inline;"> </ul> <div style="clear: both; padding-top: 2px; color: #1e66ae;"> <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sf-core;_ylc=X3oDMTJlcWIwc282BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzc4OTI2NjMEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDYwMzc1BHNlYwN2dGwEc2xrA3ZnaHAEc3RpbWUDMTMyNzAyMTk2Nw--" style="text-decoration: none;">Visit Your Group</a> </div> </div> <div id="ft" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11px; margin-top: 5px; padding: 0 2px 0 0; clear: both;"> <a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/;_ylc=X3oDMTJkYWlwZjE1BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzc4OTI2NjMEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDYwMzc1BHNlYwNmdHIEc2xrA2dmcARzdGltZQMxMzI3MDIxOTY3" style="float: left;"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/yg/logo/us.gif" height="15" width="137" alt="Yahoo! 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