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So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast

So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast takes an uncensored look at the world of free expression through the law, philosophy, and stories that define your right to free speech. Hosted by ��ýapp�ٷ�'s Nico Perrino.

New episodes post every other Thursday.

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JD Vance, 60 Minutes, the Associated Press, the FCC, and more

JD Vance, 60 Minutes, the Associated Press, the FCC, and more

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 236

February 19, 2025

From JD Vance's free speech critique of Europe to the Trump administration barring the Associated Press from the Oval Office, free speech news is buzzing. General Counsel Ronnie London and Chief Counsel Bob Corn-Revere unpack the latest...

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JD Vance, 60 Minutes, the Associated Press, the FCC, and more

February 19, 2025

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 236

JD Vance, 60 Minutes, the Associated Press, the FCC, and more

Cancel culture, legal education, and the Supreme Court with Ilya Shapiro

February 6, 2025

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 235

Cancel culture, legal education, and the Supreme Court with Ilya Shapiro

The Chicago Canon

January 23, 2025

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 234

The Chicago Canon

Rethinking free speech with Peter Ives

January 9, 2025

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 233

Rethinking free speech with Peter Ives

We answer your free speech questions

December 18, 2024

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 232

We answer your free speech questions

What is academic freedom? With Keith Whittington

December 12, 2024

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 231

What is academic freedom? With Keith Whittington

Wilson vs. FDR: Who was worse for free speech?

November 25, 2024

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 230

Wilson vs. FDR: Who was worse for free speech?

Ayaan Hirsi Ali will not submit

November 14, 2024

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 229

Ayaan Hirsi Ali will not submit

Does artificial intelligence have free speech rights?

November 1, 2024

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 228

Does artificial intelligence have free speech rights?

Should there be categories of unprotected speech?

October 22, 2024

So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 227

Should there be categories of unprotected speech?

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