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by Sir_Substance 3641 days ago
>Do you know what most "felons" did to be called that? It's not for what they said and wrote that should be constitutionally protected.

Exercised journalistic integrity and protected an anonymous sources?

http://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/prelim@title18/part...

The press is free, as long as it doesn't protect sources that have leaked embarrassing information about the armed forces.

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Is that how most felons earned their felony conviction?

Because that's what I asked (rhetorically).