Sandra C. Schultz and Robert C. Braun v. Russell Frisby, George R. Hunt, Robert Wargowski, Harlan Ross, Clayton A. Cramer, and the Town of Brookfield

The Majority inaccurately characterizes this case as an attempt by the Town of *1356Brookfield to deprive the picketers of their right to be heard: “People who care passionately about a political or social issue have a right to be heard.” Majority opinion at 1352. The picketers are not being denied their right to be heard. They may advertise their grievances in any non-residential area. They can communicate their message through other media — direct mail, radio, television, newspapers or telephone. We are called upon to balance the right of the picketers to advertise their grievance against the…