As rioting over the anti-Islam film “Innocence of Muslims” spread across the Muslim world, President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton both deplored the film’s message but defended the free speech rights of its creators. In Clinton’s words: “We do not stop individual citizens from expressing their views, no matter how distasteful they may be.”

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