campaign, you have to raise awareness and issues and that s one way of doing it is by protesting. that s assistant attorney general andrew shirvell who is not part of a political campaign, neither is chris armstrong, he s already won. here is the attorney general, mike cox, on why he won t fire shirvell who was a paid consultant on cox s campaign in 2002 and also worked for the campaign in 2006. why is he still employed? well, for a number of reasons. here in america, we have this thing called the first amendment, which allows people to express what they think, and engage in political and social speech. and more on point, the supreme court, both the united states supreme court in 1995 in a case called the u.s. versus treasury employees said that civil service employees in the federal system and by extension in the state system have first
shouting him down at public events, you re calling him satan s representative on the student council, you re attacking his parents, his friends parents, you can t say it s not personal. well, chris and any political campaign, have you to raise awareness and issues and that s one way of doing it is by protesting. that s assistant attorney general andrew shirvell who is not part of a political campaign, neither is chris armstrong, he s already won. here is the attorney general, mike cox, on why he won t fire shirvell who was a paid consultant on cox s campaign in 2002 and also worked for the campaign in 2006. why is he still employed? well, for a number of reasons. here in america, we have this thing called the first amendment, which allows people to express what they think, and engage in political and social speech. and more on point, the supreme court, both the united states supreme court in 1995 in a case
take a leave of absence. no one in mr. cox s the attorney general s office saddam hussein comme attorney general s office has commented how long that will be. all we know he s not at work today. at this point he has disappeared. what else have we been getting from the attorney general who came on air here at cnn who defended shirvell s right to that first amendment speech. has he come out and changed his mind in any form or fashion as far as disciplinary action against shirvell? his office has said there will be some sort of disciplinary hearing once shirvell comes back to work. exactly what that is, it s unclear. in a radio appearance this morning, mr. cox still continued to defend andrew shirvell s ability to say what he wanted to say while also decrying, saying he was an internet bully and he was picking on the student. i think some of the new stuff from mr. cox this morning was he was talking about how andrew
student council, you re attacking his parents, his friends parents, you can t say it s not personal. well, chris and any political campaign, you have to raise awareness and issues and that s one way of doing it is by protesting. that s assistant attorney general andrew shirvell who is not part of a political campaign, neither is chris armstrong, he s already won. here is the attorney general, mike cox, on why he won t fire shirvell who was a paid consultant on cox s campaign in 2002 and also worked for the campaign in 2006. why is he still employed? well, for a number of reasons. here in america, we have this thing called the first amendment, which allows people to express what they think, and engage in political and social speech. and more on point, the supreme court, both the united states supreme court in 1995 in a case called the u.s. versus treasury
also unaware that the university banned mr. shirvell from setting foot on campus in midseptember. also two former attorney generals including jennifer granholm, says mike cox has ample discretion to discipline or fire andrew shirvell, but neither governor granholm, cox or andrew shirvell would agree to come on the program tonight. only chris armstrong. he came on to talk not about himself but his concerns for the young kids who have been recently committing suicide after being bullied. i speak to chris earlier tonight. how are you holding up? i think i ve obviously been better. it s obviously been like a really big strain on like myself and my friends and family. because this has been going on for months now. yeah. yeah, since since march. and i think like what s been really great is that like the university of michigan and friends and family have been really supportive the entire way through. when you first heard this blog had been set up, what did you think? you know, obv