"You hope that a year from now, the turmoil we’re seeing in the aftermath of his murder won’t be leveraged to bring hate speech laws to this country,” Carlson said Wednesday

Yeah it would really be a shame if free speech were to be trampled at some nebulous point in the future. Imagine if it were to happen now!

“And trust me, if it is, if that does happen, there is never a more justified moment for civil disobedience than that, ever. And there never will be,” the pundit added.

The most justified possible cause for civil disobedience in all of human history has been and will only ever be… hate speech laws. Jeez. I’m a white guy and even that level of privilege and arrogance is a little crazy.

“Because if they can tell you what to say, they’re telling you what to think…There is nothing they can’t do to you because they don’t consider you human.”

He seems so close to getting it. So damn close. But considering the right’s propensity for projection, it’s probably just an illusion.