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The Politics Guys

Supreme Court & Free Speech, Nebraska Filibuster, Iraq War 20th Anniversary

The Politics Guys

Michael Baranowski

Politics, News

4.4783 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

In this supporters’ midweek episode, Mike and Ryan open with a look at oral arguments in United States v Hansen, a case that could have a major effect on free speech rights, the filibuster in Nebraska’s unicameral state legislature in opposition that state’s anti-trans bill – the latest in a line of such legislation from Republican-controlled states, and a consideration of the costs and benefits of the Iraq war on the 20th anniversary of its start. The Politics Guys on Facebook | Twitter Listener support helps make The Politics Guys possible. You can support us or change your level of support at patreon.com/politicsguys or politicsguys.com/support. On Venmo, we’re @PoliticsGuys. Interested in starting your own podcast? Check out RedCircle, home of The Politics Guys. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-politics-guys/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

atheist agnostics, long-haired, weirdos, short-haired winters, vandal,

0:05.6

Gula.

0:05.8

I'm the government, hug the government, love the government, hug the government, love the government,

0:11.9

the government, hug the politics, guys, a place for bipartisan, rational, and civil debate on American politics and policy.

0:17.7

I'm Michael Baranowski, Professor of Political Science at Northern Kentucky University.

0:22.0

I'm joined today once again by our newest member of the Politics Guys team, my former NKU colleague,

0:30.3

political scientist Ryan Tiedin. Hey, Ryan.

0:33.7

Hey, Mike, how you doing?

0:35.2

I'm okay. I really enjoy doing the first show with you.

0:39.5

I was thinking about that, and I thought back to when Jay and I started out, our first

0:45.3

shows that, oh, my God, I don't even want to unlistnable.

0:49.8

Now, granted, I set the bar very, very low, but I'm positive.

0:54.5

You leapt over that bars anyway.

0:57.6

Well, I hope that I didn't drive anybody away, man.

1:00.5

No, and of course, we always welcome feedback from listeners, whether it's about Ryan or me or

1:07.0

Jay or any of our hosts, because we do this for you guys.

1:11.2

And if there's anything we can do or stop doing or do more of what have you to make the show a better experience, we definitely want to hear about it.

1:19.0

So all right.

1:20.6

So where we left off of what we wanted to get to is Supreme Court case oral arguments this week.

1:27.1

I thought it was pretty interesting.

1:28.2

This week, the court heard oral arguments in United States versus Hanson.

1:34.4

And this case centers on someone named Heleman Hanson, who was charged with violating, well, a bunch of crimes back in 2016.

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