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The NPR Politics Podcast

Free Speech & College Campuses

The NPR Politics Podcast

NPR

News, Politics, Daily News

4.425.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

The Israel-Hamas war has sparked demonstrations on college campuses, igniting the age old debate about the fine line between antisemitism and free speech.

This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, national correspondent Tovia Smith, and senior political editor & correspondent Domenico Montanaro.

This episode was edited by Erica Morrison. It was produced by Jeongyoon Han and Casey Morell. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.

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0:00.0

Hello, this is Cortland Elliot, driving to my fitting so that I can be Santa Claus once again at the Pacific Mall this winter.

0:09.0

I enjoy listening to the NPR Politics Podcast as a meditative exercise to try to keep my blood pressure down.

0:19.6

This podcast was recorded at Thursday, December 14th at 121 PM.

0:26.0

Yes, I know you're waiting for it.

0:28.0

Ho, ho!

0:30.0

To all the good boys and girls at the NPR Politics Podcast.

0:34.0

And now, here's the show.

0:37.0

His voice is keeping my blood pressure down.

0:41.0

Yeah, but I can't imagine our podcast helps keep anyone's blood pressure down.

0:45.9

Oh, you know, because we distill for you what you need to know so you're not abused by it all day.

0:51.5

Well, that's fair. Yeah.

0:53.0

Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast.

0:55.0

I'm Tamor Keith.

0:56.0

I cover the White House.

0:57.0

And I'm Domenico Monaghan,

0:58.0

our senior political editor and correspondent.

1:00.0

And NPR's Tovia Smith is with us from Boston.

1:02.8

Hi Tovia.

1:03.4

Ho, ho, ho again.

1:06.5

Today's topic is quite a bit less cheery.

1:10.5

We're looking at the debate over free speech on college campuses, in particular the collision

1:16.4

between anti-Semitism and free speech.

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