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April 15, 2008 at 22:35:00

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British Author Barred from U.S. for "Moral Turpitude"

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Barring British author Sebastian Horsley from entering the U.S. denies him the right to participate in an important festival, and it also sends a clear message just how perverse we've become, how far we've strayed from a free, and open society. Moreover, this depraved concept of customs enforcement demeans us as a principled country, one that respects the value of the world of letters, as well as the rule of law.

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We are now a fascist state. by richard on Wednesday, Apr 16, 2008 at 6:24:09 AM
The Moralistic Hypocrisy of the Right by Mac McKinney on Wednesday, Apr 16, 2008 at 9:32:24 AM

 
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