Pennsylvania Democratic Rep. Robert Brady told The Washington Post Sunday night that he plans to introduce the legislation as soon as possible. The bill would give members of Congress and federal officials the same protections from threatening language and imagery as afforded to the president.
"It's not a wake-up call, it's a four-alarmer," Brady said of the Tucson shootings, adding that he last spoke with Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) on Friday, the day before the attacks. Brady emphasized that he views the problem of increasingly stepped-up political rhetoric as "not a Democratic or Republican issue; it's a civility issue." Story
Do you want political speech silenced?
Are the
Dems using the Tucson shootings to go after free speech? Is Michelle
Mulkin right that this is the "criminalization of conservatism"? "You never want a serious crisis to go to waste (Rahm Emanuel)."
antiwar and said he found it difficult to fight against
Muslims. The mainstream liberal media doesn't mention that.
By all means--go after conservatives.
