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From: The Washington Times | October 26, 2009
YOU BETCHA The face of Sarah Palin — goddess edition — could soon loom over Highway 101 near San Carlos, Calif., showcased on a 14-by-48-foot billboard that touts her political prowess. But the sign was almost a no-show thanks to some locals who were willing to compromise the First Amendment for their cause. In September, city planners voted to bar the “Sarah Palin for President 2012″ billboard, citing restrictive ordinances on size and scope. Jeffrey Herson, who originated the billboard idea, then sued the city of San Carlos, claiming that officials favored “commercial speech” and “community activity signs” on the …
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