StankDawg wrote:
] This happened near where I work. I heard it on the radio this
] morning. According to the local radio report, the
] photographer was getting right up in peoples faces and taking
] pictures of them and was repeatedly asked to back off by the
] people and the police.
]
] I knew this story would take off when I heard it, but it
] sounds like he was just being an asshole.

Yeah, the circumstances seem to be in dispute. If they had simply busted him for harrasing voters it wouldn't be such a big deal, but a blanket rule barring photography is likely to turn this into a national issue.

RE: Deputy tackles, arrests journalist for photographing voters