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The Michael Berry Show

A Speech On The Freedom Of Speech, By Lara Logan, That You Don't Want To Miss

The Michael Berry Show

KTRH

News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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The Michael Barry Joe

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Laura Logan is a former 60 minutes foreign affairs correspondent and journalist.

0:09.8

And by all rights Laura Logan should be a liberal, like most of the others.

0:17.7

Not because they actually end up liberal, but because you're supposed to be a liberal.

0:23.0

Otherwise you can't succeed.

0:25.0

You'll be blackballed, you'll be cancelled, you'll be kept out.

0:27.0

You'll be iced, they call it in the business.

0:31.0

Well, that's not Laura. Laura's a free thinker. She was in

0:37.0

Washington, D.C. recently when she gave a speech on the importance of

0:40.2

freedom of speech. A speech on the importance of freedom of speech. And we thought

0:46.9

it was so good that we did what we rarely do, and that is that we're going to play

0:52.0

that speech now.

0:55.0

I have worked at the highest levels of the media as a full-time

0:58.0

correspondent for 60 minutes, Chief Foreign Correspondent for CBS News, Chief Foreign Affairs, Correspondent for CBS News, Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent for CBS News,

1:05.8

that was my home for 16 years.

1:08.6

And as a journalist, I have sat down with world leaders, mass murderers, and terrorists. And I have held people on

1:17.8

both sides of the aisle accountable. I have seen suffering and I have faced evil and I have walked through the fires of

1:28.0

hell on distant battlefields. I faced my own death at the hands of a mob of some 200 men in Egypt when I was

1:36.4

gang raped and sodomized and beaten almost to death while on assignment for

1:42.0

60 minutes. And yet for almost a decade I have been

1:47.0

targeted and falsely branded and accused of many things that I did not do.

1:54.0

They have attacked my work, my character, my sanity, and my marriage,

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