We don't need no stinking First Amendment


	We don't need no stinking First Amendment

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1-15-2009 1:32 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/47a8b4ac-cd76-4307-b2c1-871359a0e27f/094AC7C6-A48C-4631-939C-5EFD42179C95/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://suncoastpinellas.tbo.com/content/2009/jan/13/clearwater-tackle-shop-owner-still-fighting-city-h/" href="http://suncoastpinellas.tbo.com/content/2009/jan/13/clearwater-tackle-shop-owner-still-fighting-city-h/" style="font-size: 11px;">suncoastpinellas.tbo.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://suncoastpinellas.tbo.com/content/2009/jan/13/clearwater-tackle-shop-owner-still-fighting-city-h/">CLEARWATER - Herb Quintero, who has long thought the fish mural painted on the side of his <A href="http://suncoastpinellas.tbo.com/topic/k/tackle-shop/">tackle shop</A> was a work of art, had until Monday to cover it up.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://suncoastpinellas.tbo.com/content/2009/jan/13/clearwater-tackle-shop-owner-still-fighting-city-h/"><P>And he did – with a copy of the First Amendment.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://suncoastpinellas.tbo.com/content/2009/jan/13/clearwater-tackle-shop-owner-still-fighting-city-h/"><P>His act of defiance is the latest chapter in his fight with the city's code department, which views the mural as a <A href="http://suncoastpinellas.tbo.com/topic/k/business-sign/">business sign</A> for Quintero's tackle shop, the Complete Angler, 705 N. Fort Harrison Ave.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://suncoastpinellas.tbo.com/content/2009/jan/13/clearwater-tackle-shop-owner-still-fighting-city-h/"><P>"It's not a sign; it's art," he said. "Therefore it shouldn't fall under the guidelines."</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://suncoastpinellas.tbo.com/content/2009/jan/13/clearwater-tackle-shop-owner-still-fighting-city-h/"><P>Meanwhile, the city's legal department is looking to see what, if anything, it can do about the <A href="http://suncoastpinellas.tbo.com/topic/k/first-amendment/">First Amendment</A> banner.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/094AC7C6-A48C-4631-939C-5EFD42179C95/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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