Originally Posted by Barak
Out on a limb in what way?


Originally Posted by mike762
Did you see the thread on the ultimate fighter who made joking public statements concerning being in the ring with the President? It got him a quick visit from the Secret Service. If you're looking for extraordinary attention, keep this up. You'll probably get it, First Amendment right or not. That's the kind of limb you're on.


Originally Posted by alpinecrick
In that under the circumstances being a bit more circumspect in our thoughts/beliefs directed at our leaders/politicians/fellow humans......(at the risk of sounding like Gus).

That's pretty much what I thought you'd say. Thanks for looking out for me.

Originally Posted by smokepole
I'll take a stab. Verbalizing an untenable position?

That surprises me, though. Which position do you find untenable?


"But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain--that it has either authorized such a government as we have had, or has been powerless to prevent it. In either case, it is unfit to exist." --Lysander Spooner, 1867