Lee Bollinger
Appearances
Up First from NPR
The State of Free Speech in America
Arguably the most revolutionary moment of the American Revolution came with the First Amendment. What was done in the First Amendment had never been done before, and today it remains revolutionary.
Up First from NPR
The State of Free Speech in America
What happened during the Biden administration is that you had – a level of cooperation, coordination between the government and these other entities, that the effect was that thousands were censored.
Up First from NPR
The State of Free Speech in America
Our greatest allies tend to be people who were subject to censorship. Trump is an example of that. I mean, he was banned from social media.
Up First from NPR
The State of Free Speech in America
Well, it's too early to tell whether the Trump administration will make free speech truly part of its legacy in the second term.
Up First from NPR
The State of Free Speech in America
These students, including these permanent residents, are allowed to protest in favor of Palestine, to criticize Israel. That's part of the core protections that define us as a people.