The Democrat convention is over. Lots of speeches. Some of them pretty good. The image that I am left with relates to speech that is not authorized — the speech of the people.

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Looking down the length of the Zone.

  thanks to Conscientious

Judge deplores but OK's site for protesters

A federal judge yesterday upheld a fenced "free speech zone" for protesters near the FleetCenter during next week's Democratic convention, even though he said he agreed with critics who likened the cramped space to an internment camp.

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Report from Boston: Stay Out of the "Free Speech Zone"

Last night, I had my first direct experience with the so-called free speech zone. It left me with one conclusion: whatever you do, do NOT go inside. It’s not only a blatant offense to free speech, but also highly dangerous and unsafe. I would suggest protesting anywhere in Boston but inside of it.E

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I can't wait to see what will happen in New York.