Democrat Stacey Plaskett Attacks Robert Kennedy Jr. For Defending Free Speech
On Thursday, Democrat Stacey Plaskett (Virgin Islands), ranking member of the House Subcommittee on the Weaponization of Federal Government, attacked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as he testified during a hearing, saying that free speech does not protect speech she deems as “vile.” Plaskett’s comments came in response to Kennedy warning about the effect the opposition to free speech hurts working Americans. “These folks have a plan,” Plaskett said of Republicans, even though Kennedy is a Democrat. “They want to give expression to the most vile sorts of speech here in this committee room because it prepares the ground for their