# Sam Stone believes Trump's tweets **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [October 10, 2020, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sam-stone-believes-trumps-tweets/922633 "2020-10-10T13:47:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 653
**Author:** ![Lance\_Turbo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lance_turbo/32/6156_2.png) [@Lance\_Turbo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lance_Turbo)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2021, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sam-stone-believes-trumps-tweets/922633/653 "2021-04-05T22:32:27Z")
> [@Kimstu](#): > > Meh, I think it’s more that Sam\_Stone is the one who seems to be really on a mission about it. He doesn’t just chime in on existing threads about US politics, he’s continually starting new threads on US political subjects, bolstered up with screeds of US right-wing talking points. Here’s Sam very concerned about the slippery slope dangers of hate speech laws in the USA. He somehow forgets that he is Canadian and that Canada has had speech laws for decades and that none of the shit he’s worried about has happened in Canada. For some reason he’s much more concerned about potential hate speech laws in the US than actual hate speech laws in Canada. > [@WaPo editorial "Why America needs a hate speech law"](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wapo-editorial-why-america-needs-a-hate-speech-law/842699/261): > > Lenny Bruce is spinning so fast in his grave he may have achieved takeoff velocity. Richard Nixon Would have loved ‘hate speech’ laws in the 60’s and 70’s. Then He could have given it to those campus radicals good and hard, eh? They said lots and lots of hateful things back then, Hate speech laws are generally advocated by people who believe they have current cultural supremacy and want laws to cement their position. When the left was outside of the mainstream, they believed in total free… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sam-stone-believes-trumps-tweets/922633)._