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Re: Re: Political Ad time limits





On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 01:00:04 -0500 "A. Joseph Ross"
<lawyer@attorneyross.com> writes:
> On 27 Nov 2002 at 4:55, Dave Faneuf wrote:
> How about a law which provides that you can only criticize the 
> government during the 60 
> days before an election.  You can say anything you want during that 
> time, but you can only 
> say it during those 60 days?  Is that a regulation of content?  Is 
> is constitutional? 

Isn't that what the Patriot Act is all about?  Regardless, Congressman
Napoli's proposal on the surface has nothing to do with content, just the
timing of when it can be aired.
df