Would I go to jail for blogging?
by Carmen Van Kerckhove
So when I wasn’t busy cracking dirty jokes about Keanu Reeves today, I was actually being ultra-serious on the super-intellectual National Public Radio. 
I, along with Wayne Hicks of Electronic Village, and Kevin Ross of Three Brothers and a Sister discussed why some black conservatives are deserting the GOP in favor of Barack Obama, and why blogging can lead to an arrest in some countries.
Host Tony Cox asked each of us if we’d be willing to get arrested for blogging. Find out just how down I am for the cause, y’all.
Carmen Van Kerckhove is co-founder and president of
Dana wrote:
Blogging can lead to time in Federal prison in this country was well. At least if you are being effective at challenging powerful interests.
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Posted 18 Jun 2008 at 9:37 pm ¶
Fiqah wrote:
@Carmen: put the NYCLU on your speed dial, and just keep it pushin’!
Posted 19 Jun 2008 at 8:40 am ¶
thinking difference wrote:
actually, blogging can lead to serious consequences, including defamation and libel charges. check this news from italy: http://www.edri.org/edrigram/number6.12/italy-blog-closed
Posted 20 Jun 2008 at 10:12 am ¶