Hello and welcome to the political orphanage. Are you one of those weird people who still has friends you disagree with?

Maybe you're some kind of political mutant who doesn't neatly fit into a box.

Or, you're an actual orphan, and you enjoy reading the week. If so, welcome home.

I'm Andrew Heaton and I have the strongest hands in this whole county.

On today's show, Mr. Ken White, one of the top First Amendment

attorneys in the country and known to the masses as Pope Hat on Twitter,

joins me for an awesome discussion about free speech and the First Amendment.

So if you've been thinking about putting controversial messages on billboards or

broadcasting soft-core pornography on a public access channel, we're going into a crowded movie theater and shouting,

Lion! There's a m'in'

lion in here! There's not a fire. There's no fire.

But there is a lion.

Then this is the episode where you find out if you go to prison or not.

This is an awesome discussion about free speech law.

For example, if you walk down a street naked, are you exercising freedom

of expression? Can a town order you by law to put on clothes or is it constitutionally protected particularly if you're very

handsome and in great shape like me. It turns out there are specific bright lines

which govern when a community can employ public decency laws.

And by the end of this episode, you're going to know them.

More importantly, what's the division between protected speech, if it's racist or nasty,

and incendiary speech urging people to be violent. We're going to have a

primer on the First Amendment and its application and it's fascinating and you

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