tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8442430064359197279.post8204531636713268119..comments2024-03-26T10:03:51.827+13:00Comments on Karl du Fresne: The heavy hand of the electoral lawsKarl du Fresnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05054853925940134404noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8442430064359197279.post-71512274818654094332014-08-21T12:00:11.086+12:002014-08-21T12:00:11.086+12:00My inclination would always be to favour a law tha...My inclination would always be to favour a law that errs on the side of free expression rather than suppression. Karl du Fresnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05054853925940134404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8442430064359197279.post-33920316858985189102014-08-21T11:26:51.748+12:002014-08-21T11:26:51.748+12:00Myself and most others except the Electoral Commis...Myself and most others except the Electoral Commission seems to think there is nothing wrong with this song, including John Key. Maybe the Commission is taking a precautionary approach not so much because it is new law, but because they are aware of where a precedent may lead. Next, the haters and wreckers will produce an anarchistic video, and when it is barred, then the barring will become the news. It happens now with the MSM - it's not the message that's important, but how it is delivered. And if it is controversial and disruptive, then for them, so much the better. The MSM are full of it as we write.Marchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05027005081884493625noreply@blogger.com