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🗓️ 23 June 2021
⏱️ 15 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hi, this is Chashank. My wife and I work as physicians in Little Rock, Arkansas. |
0:06.0 | Last week, we became legal permanent residents of the United States. |
0:11.0 | This show was recorded at... |
0:13.0 | 124 pm Eastern time on Wednesday, June 23rd. |
0:17.0 | Things may change by the time you hear this, but we will still be celebrating our newfound place in this country. |
0:23.0 | Okay, here's the show. |
0:25.0 | That's so heartwarming. Congratulations to you. What a great story. |
0:32.0 | Congratulations, and my husband's from Arkansas, so that's a great place to be. |
0:37.0 | Hey there, it is the NPR Politics Podcast. I'm Usma Khaled, I cover the White House. |
0:42.0 | I'm Aisha Roscoe, I also cover the White House. |
0:44.0 | And I'm Carrie Johnson, National Justice Correspondent. |
0:47.0 | And we're going to start today's show with an update on a Supreme Court case |
0:51.0 | we highlighted a couple of months ago in our ongoing series called The Docket. |
0:56.0 | In an eight-to-one decision, the Supreme Court sided with a high school cheerleader |
1:00.0 | who cussed out her cheer squad on Snapchat when she didn't get a position on the team. |
1:04.0 | So, Carrie, I guess this means that using the F-BOM is now certifiably protected by the First Amendment, |
1:11.0 | no matter your age, no matter your school. |
1:14.0 | I would not go that far, Osma. |
1:17.0 | You know, basically what the Court majority said here is that schools can, |
1:22.0 | public schools can police some speech by students even if it's off campus. |
1:27.0 | Basically leaving an opening for things like bullying and harassment against students by other students. |
1:33.0 | So you certainly should not use the F-BOM against another student if you're in a public school |
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