5 Feet of Fury

Mark Steyn: ‘Kathy Shaidle blames the lack of cojones at Sony less on Kim Jong-Un than on the grisly over-lawyering of American life’

Mark Steyn writes:

I made the point to Tommy that, for all the robust attitudinal expressions of American kick-assery, ultimately a liability culture trumps them and kills them. (…)

Your in-house counsel trumps artistic expression. As for the First Amendment, what’s the point of a constitutional protection saying the US government can’t prohibit Americans from seeing your movie if foreign governments can prohibit Americans from seeing your movie?