Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

Let me say this as somebody who represents this city, has deep respect for the First Amendment first and foremost.

The best way to get slapped down is to get an ironclad rule written into law that then goes up to the courts and up to the Supreme Court.

The First Amendment knows no advantage. The Tea Party people would get the same respect and I am confident the same kind of treatment from t...

If anything, I believe we facilitate it like no other city in the United States and I want to continue to do so.