re freedom in u s a in article apr cs ucla edu steven surya cs ucla edu steven berson writes ab z virginia edu andi beyer writes virginia edu is true to its founding father thomas jefferson the author of the bill of rights in allowing freedom of speach sorry you guys in israel have a hard time with the concept jefferson was not the author of the bill of rights my history books aren t here but jefferson might have been in the group that did not think that enumerating rights was necessary cheers steven berson ucla computer science department look out we have the beginnings of a donnybrook between one of them liberal artsy fartsy western schools and an ossified establishment eastern university tim clock ph d graduate student uci tel department of politics and society fax university of california irvine home tel irvine ca
