If you’d been asked to weigh freedom of speech against false claims of military honors, how would you have voted?

There was another Supreme Court decision yesterday: The court struck down the Stolen Valor Act, which Congress had passed in 2005. The justices held that people who lie about having received service medals are engaging in protected speech under the First Amendment. Today's Question: If you'd been asked to weigh freedom of speech against false claims of military honors, how would you have voted?

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