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Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Ohio man jailed for texting Shrek’s penis to a state senator. Your questions about Shrexting, answered.

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Ohio man jailed for texting Shrek’s penis to a state senator. Your questions about Shrexting, answered.

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Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

An Ohio blogger spent 23 hours in jail after texting a senator a crude Shrek meme. Can political mockery be prosecuted? The First Amendment weighs in.

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The Shrek image may have been crude or vulgar. But in context, there is no serious argument Byrnes sent it to arouse anyone’s sexual interest.

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