INTERVIEW Challenging Content-Based Restrictions on Free Speech
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David Knight
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🗓️ 8 June 2023
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
After Liberty Institute's recent win at the Supreme Court defending Coach Joseph Kennedy's right to pray silently on the 50 yard line after the game (he was fired for doing so), Mr. Byron joins to talk about a new challenge to Colorado's law that imposes severe, content-based restrictions on speech outside of abortion clinics. It's clearly a violation of the First Amendment.
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| 0:00.0 | All right, joining us now is Roger Byron. |
| 0:06.8 | He is Senior Counsel for the First Liberty Institute, and they're involved in a case right now in Colorado. |
| 0:12.9 | I'm going to let him lay that out. |
| 0:14.0 | He's been involved in a lot of cases involving the First Amendment, religious liberty cases they've been |
| 0:21.3 | very successful in a lot of these but we wanted to get an update on this this is |
| 0:25.8 | not the face act which is a federal situation this is something a little bit |
| 0:29.8 | different and this is a state law this is not the federal government's face |
| 0:34.5 | act so joining us now is Roger By byron thank you for joining us roger |
| 0:37.7 | like you david how are you doing good tell us a little bit about what's going on in colorado |
| 0:43.0 | what are they doing around these abortion clinics to protect the abortion clinics from |
| 0:46.6 | hearing any other people going there from hearing anything well let's let's lay a little groundwork |
| 0:52.6 | first on how the on how the First Amendment works, how free speech |
| 0:56.0 | works. |
| 0:57.0 | You know, the government can't target someone's private speech because of the content of |
| 1:04.0 | what that person is saying. |
| 1:05.0 | It can't target that person's speech because of that person's viewpoint. |
| 1:10.0 | That is blatantly unconstitutional. |
| 1:12.6 | I mean, the whole point of the First Amendment is that the government can't squash messages it doesn't like. |
| 1:17.6 | And it can't punish the people that voice those messages because they're voicing those messages. |
| 1:25.6 | That is free speech 101. Those are basic doctrines. |
| 1:30.4 | And if we don't have that, if we don't have that, we don't have free speech. |
| 1:34.6 | That's right. And that's why this case is so important, regardless of what people think about |
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