in that recent speech referenced by the article. According to this article, she has been accused of publically inciting hatred against Americans.

While I oppose hate crime and especially hate speech legislation, I can't help but chuckle when I see it being used to attack the other side for a change. I doubt it'll stick. The irony comes from this quote from the article, which expresses quite well why I oppose hate speech laws in the first place, "This is just pure harassment," she said. "They are trying to silence dissent in this country."

Here's an interesting page full of references on the subject of hate crime and hate speech laws and how they're used to chill debate and silence dissent.