Tuesday, November 20, 2007

News at Eleven: Reached by cell phone in Caracas,

Venezuela, [Amiri] Baraka said he was outraged by the court's decision, calling it further evidence of a right-wing agenda in government.

"I'm a citizen. How can I not have a claim to First Amendment rights? I thought that was guaranteed by the Bill of Rights," said Baraka, who was at an international book fair to give a speech titled "Is Revolution Possible in the United States?"

from The Star-Ledger: U.S. justices refuse Baraka's case over loss of post

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