Free Speech Out Loud is a podcast devoted to supplying you with audio versions of prominent First Amendment cases.

Free Speech Out Loud
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Free Speech Out Loud is a podcast devoted to supplying you with audio versions of prominent First Amendment cases.
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1/12/2021
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February 24, 2023
New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964)
<p dir="ltr">This is <a href= "https://www.thefire.org/supreme-court/new-york-times-co-v-sullivan"> New York Times v. Sullivan</a> (1964).</p> <p dir="ltr">Legal Question: To what extent does the First Amendment protections for speech and press limit a state's power to award damages in a libel action brought by a public official against critics of his official conduct?</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Action: The Court ruled in favor of The Times.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr">This opinion’s citations have been edited down and all footnotes have been removed for ease of listening.</p> <p dir="ltr">For more episodes, visit <a href= "http://thefire.org/outloud">thefire.org/outloud</a>.</p> <p> </p>

September 16, 2022
FIRE Article, “Nature Human Misbehavior: politicized science is neither science nor progress” (Sept. 14, 2022)
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This article titled “Nature Human Misbehavior: politicized science is neither science nor progress” by Johnathan Rauch was published on FIRE’s Newsdesk on September 14, 2022. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">View</span> <a href= "https://www.thefire.org/nature-human-misbehavior-politicized-science-is-neither-science-nor-progress/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">the article</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">for all links to citations and related materials. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Join</span> <a href= "http://go.thefire.org/alumninetwork"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">FIRE’s Alumni Network</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For more episodes, visit</span> <a href="http://thefire.org/outloud"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">thefire.org/outloud</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></p>

May 10, 2022
O'Hare Truck Service, Inc. v. City of Northlake, 518 U.S. 712 (1996)
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">O'Hare Truck Service, Inc. v. City of Northlake</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">is read by Casey Mattox, the vice president for legal and judicial strategy at Americans for Prosperity.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Legal Question: Whether government retaliation against a contractor or regular provider of services for the exercise of rights of political association or allegiance violates the First Amendment’s free speech guarantee.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Action:</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">The Court found that the independent contractor relationship between O'Hare and the City was sufficiently close to an employer-employee relationship to justify the recognition of a First Amendment right. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Mr. Justice Kennedy delivered the opinion of the Court, at 00:35</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This opinion’s citations have been edited down for ease of listening. For more information,</span> <a href= "https://www.thefire.org/first-amendment-library/special-collections/free-speech-out-loud-and-abridged-citations/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">visit our explanation</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For more on</span> <a href= "https://www.thefire.org/first-amendment-library/decision/ohare-truck-service-incorporated-et-al-v-city-of-northlake-et-al/"> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">O’Hare</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, visit FIRE’s First Amendment Library.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For more episodes, visit</span> <a href="http://thefire.org/outloud"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">thefire.org/outloud</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Free Speech Out Loud is a project of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education.</span></p>
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