NO : The justices ` ` do n't have the common sense that they gave a damn , '' the father says . The ruling was a narrow one , dealing with the specific , unusual facts of this appeal . NEW : The ruling is ` ` 10 times better than I had hoped for , '' a Baptist member says . The father of a retired Marine resigned after church members protested at his son 's funeral . The U.S. has chosen ` ` to protect even hurtful opinions on public issues , '' Roberts writes .
NO : The justices ` ` do n't have the common sense that they gave a damn , '' the father says . NEW : The ruling is ` ` 10 times better than I had hoped for , '' a Baptist member says . The father of a retired Marine resigned after church members protested at his son 's funeral . The U.S. has chosen ` ` to protect even hurtful opinions on public issues , '' Roberts writes .