Expanding our rights

We hold these truths to be self evident … Rights, that among these are lying, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

What’s that? You don’t remember the right to lie being enumerated? A panel of three Wisconsin judges took care of that oversight today. Candidates for public office — specifically one Michael Gableman — have a constitutional right to lie.

Judge Ralph Adam Fine explains, beginning on page 20 of this ruling.

Is this a great country or what?

Hat tip: Illusory Tenant.