[' ', '25', 'purport', 'to', 'do', 'so.', 'To', 'the', 'contrary,', 'the', 'majority', 'ex-', 'pressly', 'reaffirmed', 'the', 'Central', 'Hudson', 'principles,', 'which', 'assure', 'protection', 'of', 'the', 'basic', 'values', 'that', 'led', 'the', 'Court', 'to', 'extend', 'the', 'First', 'Amendment’s', 'guaran-', 'tees', 'to', 'commercial', 'speech', 'in', '1976.', 'Absent', 'a', 'clear', 'statement', 'from', 'the', 'Court', 'that', 'Central', 'Hudson', 'is', 'no', 'longer', 'good', 'law,', 'the', 'majority', 'opinion', 'in', 'Posadas', 'must', 'be', 'viewed', 'in', 'the', 'sensitive', 'and', 'special', 'context', 'presented', 'by', 'Puerto', 'Rico’s', 'casino', 'gambling', 'advertis-', 'ing', 'restrictions.', '*', '*', 'x', '*', 'In', 'sum,', 'the', 'AMA’s', 'proposed', 'advertising', 'ban', 'and', 'the', 'ACS’s', 'interim', 'restrictions', 'would', 'represent', 'a', 'for-', 'bidden', 'attempt', 'by', 'government', 'to', 'manipulate', 'con-', 'sumer', 'choice', 'by', 'restricting', 'the', 'flow', 'of', 'truthful', 'in-', 'formation', 'about', 'lawful', 'products,', 'irrationally', 'imped-', 'ing', 'the', 'intelligent', 'exercise', 'of', 'consumer', 'choice.', 'They', 'also', 'fail', 'the', 'literal', 'terms', 'of', 'the', 'four-part', 'Central', 'Hudson', 'test,', 'for', 'it', 'cannot', 'be', 'shown', 'that', 'either', 'pro-', '-', 'posal', 'would', 'directly', 'and', 'effectively', 'serve', 'the', 'govern-', 'ment’s', 'asserted', 'interest', 'or', 'would', 'do', 'so', 'in', 'the', 'least', 'restrictive', 'way.', 'The', 'majority', 'opinion', 'in', 'Posadas', 'endorses', 'and', 'applies', 'the', 'Central', 'Hudson', 'test,', 'rather', 'than', 'repudiating', 'it.', 'To', 'read', 'that', 'opinion', 'expansively,', 'divorced', 'from', 'its', 'essential', 'context,', 'cannot', 'be', 'justi-', 'fied.', 'Thus,', 'if', 'Congress', 'wishes', 'to', 'discourage', 'tobacco', 'product', 'consumption,', 'its', 'only', 'options', 'under', 'the', 'First', 'Amendment', 'are', 'to', 'restrict', 'the', 'sale', 'or', 'purchase', 'of', 'such', 'products', 'or', 'to', 'foster', 'speech', 'that', 'promotes', 'the', 'antitobacco', 'point', 'of', 'view.', 'COVINGTON', '&', 'BURLING']