the show everywhere and then we can all join the foo fighters encountered protesting the westboro baptist church get along happily ever after why haven't we started seeing some other bands or whoever i want to see some words created gimmicks now to counter protest the westboro baptist rather than just like getting frustrated and angry at them and hopefully there will be more coming. let's. move on to this story that it's just. how amusing i find it only because i have a lot of red headed friends now if i have throughout my life but as you know it's a recess of g. a lot of people say that it's a dying breed and i think that there is the largest sperm bank in the world which is located in denmark they're actually going to make sure of that. ahead that they're going to stop accepting red headed sperm it because they're a human redheads in relation to the man people just don't want it so we're wondering if the next step is automatically going to be you know and i ate choking her music video. ok clearly not a bit lonely out there just saying no it isn't her bank but. you know what they say no to red

. >> reporter: yet he takes on roberts recent ruling that annoyed the westboro baptist church to continueitary funerals. you write that you would not given him a passing grade in the first amendment. >> i thought the case involving the intentional inflection of emotional harm on a veteran at a funeral service, i thought the court got it wrong on that. >> reporter: there was also the citizens united case which paved the way to unlimited campaign donations. >> danger that will distort the process. making the outcome of an election appear to depend on who can raise the most money, just doesn't seem to me the right way to be debating about who can best lead the country. >> reporter: you said that service on the court, paraphrasing here, but service on the court can have a civilizing effect on a justice. >> you have to learn to get along with and to discuss in a friendly way, very serious issues. >> reporter: force the civility? >> yes, yeah. >> reporter: and while stevens is too modest to say so, that's probably something congress can learn from the court. >> justice stevens' book is on sale

better yet who decides what socially expects acceptable speech or not you know you look at the westboro baptist church which has the legal protection of protests at soldiers' funerals so you know that's not the courts are standing in the way but in that case. so washington is the media for the word that combines them both the establishment joining me from our studio in los angeles and sperry and co-host of the young turks and i want to thank you for joining us tonight and for starters you know it's clear here that you have legal protections for free speech in america but do you think that it's fairly obvious that there are damning consequences in terms of political consequences or financial consequences there's absolutely no question about that the first thing that comes to mind off the top of my head is michael moore and the speech he gave in two thousand and three in front of the academy awards and he basically condemned the war in iraq and at that time there was widespread support for about war and because of his comments during that speech he received death threats if i pee f.b.i. discovered that