Are laws regulating how long you can keep up a political sign on your property a restriction of free speech? Texas businessman Michael Kleinman thought so after the state told him to remove his “Ron Paul 2012” sign after the election. According to Texas’ “beautification” laws, political signs must be removed 10 days after an election and cannot go up more than 60 days before the election. Kleinman was fined by the state but he fought back. For four years. And this summer he finally won. We’ll look at his story and free speech in today’s Liberty Report:
Free Speech Victory: The ‘Ron Paul’ Sign Can Stay!
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