UPDATE: 4:30pm (MT), 4/30/10
Casper–“To be a free people, we must have the courage to exercise our constitutional rights,” Chief Wyoming US District Judge William F. Downes said at the conclusion of his oral ruling this week ordering the University of Wyoming to let former Weather Underground radical Bill Ayers speak on campus. “To be a prudent people, we have to protect the rights of others, recognizing that that is the best guarantor of our own rights.”