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Anti-Photoshopping Legislator Smith This Week’s Fool

Posted on February 18, 2013 by

Showing a complete lack of understanding about the First Amendment, this week’s fool is Georgia State Rep. Earnest Smith. Smith is the legislator who introduced a bill to ban obscene photoshopping. When a blogger responded by putting Smith into an … Continue reading →

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Georgia Lawmaker Doesn’t Believe First Amendment Allows for Making Fun of Politicians

Posted on February 12, 2013 by

Several Georgia lawmakers are pushing a bill to make obscene photoshopping illegal. A similar bill was introduced last year but failed. The bill does highlight an important issue. Technology allows even a moderately skillful person to manipulate photos and make … Continue reading →

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