Using your rights to defend your rights

[Please scroll down, or click here, to vote in the Conservative Slogan Contest. Your votes matter.] Believe it or not, there was once a time when the New York press, threatened with mob violence, responded, not with silence and appeasement, but with an armed defense. That is, the Press used its Second Amendment rights to protect its First Amendment rights. The same article I've linked to also references the appalling cowardice of today's MSM, and makes sure to mention the only two examples of American Press courage in the face of today's mob outrage. Talking to Technorati: Riots, Cartoon riots, Mobs, Media, Mainstream media, First Amendment, Second Amendment, Freedom of speech