The figure of speech is a. The figure of speech is a foundational freedom and without it we dont have freedom. This network exists to defend freedom of speech and always has peoperstand the central importance of this right. Our senior political analyst is here with us and we are happy to have him with us this evening. You spent your life benefiting from the first amendment. Well, what is most distressing to me. Tucker is all kinds of crackdowns on speech in different organizations and so far the extent to which the journalists are now participating, and it astounds me because I dont know that theres any chance for them to shut down this along with various other outlets. However, it is alarming, and it suggests to me that people who were calling for this dont really understand the basis of

the concept of free speech, which is that people are better informed and tolerating them, and the answer to objectionable speech is not censorship. Thomas Jefferson expressed it very well many years back when he said the following for here. He said we are not afraid to follow group wherever it may lead more to tolerate any error. So long as reason is free to combat it. Thats the concept, the open forums, free speech- if you find it objectionable, respond to it with something better later in nineteen twenty seven, there is a main where it was Justice Brandeis. He is talking about this issue and he said there would be time to discuss the falsehood and

fallacies in the process of education, the remedy to being implied as part of this, we are hearing and seeing them shutting down other news organizations and channels, and I find it on a chain and alarming. I just never thought I would live in a moment when you- and I.