Friday, February 25, 2011

Free-Speech NYC

First Amendment: Progressive, cosmopolitan New York City fancies itself the world capital of free thinking. But on one issue, Manhattan might as well be located within a fascist state. A black clergyman in Texas, the Rev. Stephen Broden, and his organization Life Always wanted to broadcast during Black History Month a potent protest against abortion in a location where millions disagree with his position. Broden believes "the staggering number of abortions within the African-American community is threatening the sustainability of the African-American race in the United States." So his group paid for a giant image in Manhattan's SoHo district south...

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