Sep 7, 2023
FIRE President and CEO Greg Lukianoff and FIRE General Counsel Ronnie London join the show to preview Greg’s new co-authored book on cancel culture and to discuss recent free speech cases and headlines:
Aug 24, 2023
Harvey Silverglate is a criminal defense and civil liberties attorney. He is also the co-founder of FIRE.
On today’s show, Harvey defends the work of criminal defense attorneys, explaining why even guilty people must have the right to a robust legal defense. He also shares stories from his life, from growing up in...
Aug 10, 2023
High school debate is considered an ideal extracurricular activity for aspiring lawyers, politicians, or anyone seeking to learn the tools of effective communication and persuasion. But a slew of recent reports argue that high school debate is being captured by political ideology, rendering certain arguments off-limits,...
Jul 27, 2023
We review the Supreme Court’s free speech cases during
the 2022-23 term and speculate on what’s in store for the next
term.
FIRE Vice President of Litigation Darpana Sheth guest hosts and is
joined by FIRE Chief Counsel Robert Corn-Revere and FIRE General
Counsel Ronnie London.
This episode was recorded before a...
Jul 13, 2023
In the last episode of the “So to Speak” podcast, we traced the dramatic story of free speech in the United States from colonial America to the abolitionists' campaign to abolish slavery. In this week’s episode, we pick up where we left off and explore the complicated history and legacy of civil liberties during...