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NYC subways to display controversial ad

Transit officials in New York say an ad that was initially rejected for "demeaning" language is expected to appear at ten subway stations next week.

A Manhattan federal court judge ruled in July that the MTA violated the First Amendment rights of the group seeking to place the ad, The American Freedom Defense Initiative.

The ad states "In any war between the civilized man and the savage,...

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