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Make No Law: The First Amendment Podcast

Bonus: The Mailbag Episode

Make No Law: The First Amendment Podcast

Legal Talk Network

Politics, History, Government, News

4.9644 Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2018

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Host Ken White answers common questions his listeners have about freedom of speech and the First Amendment. He addresses the misleading claim that “hate speech is not free speech,”, explains the case that challenged President Trump’s ability to block people on Twitter, and talks about how anti-SLAPP statutes work. Ken also takes advantage of the opportunity to discuss yelling on the internet and the constitutional right to petition the government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hi, Ken White here, your host on the podcast Make No Law, the First Amendment podcast from

0:36.6

Popat.com and the Legal Talk Network. This is a

0:41.0

different kind of episode. Instead of analyzing a Supreme Court case about the First Amendment,

0:46.4

we're going to dip into the Make No Law mailbag and answer a few of your questions. To help me

0:52.2

with this, I'm very happy to introduce my executive producer,

0:55.5

Lawrence Colletti. After receiving his JD and MBA, Lawrence went into consulting and solo practice

1:01.3

with an emphasis in general business and commercial real estate. He has a very strong passion for

1:06.5

web-based media with a particular interest in podcasting and video. Lawrence leverages his legal

1:13.0

background against that passion to help bring sophisticated relevant content to Legal Talk Network

1:19.3

podcasts all over the country. You can follow him on Twitter at Lawrence ESQ. Welcome to the show,

1:26.2

Lawrence. Thanks for out beyond, Ken. I'm glad you're here.

1:30.4

What kind of listener mail do you have for me today? Well, it looks like a mixed mail bag there,

1:35.3

Ken. And so our first one is from Justin. He writes us, I'm a new listener, and I hope you can talk

1:40.9

about hate speech as free speech. I've recently seen friends and acquaintances

1:45.3

arguing hate speech should not be protected speech on principle, even though understanding

1:51.0

jurisprudence as the opposite. Are there any principles in which this is possible?

1:56.8

Well, it's a good question, Lawrence and Justin, and it comes up a lot.

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