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Make No Law
The First Amendment Podcast
Ken White explores the background of important First Amendment cases and the personalities and history that led to them. Join Ken, First Amendment litigator and law blogger at Popehat.com, as he interviews some of the people behind America’s most important free speech cases.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 stars from 667 ratings
Excellent!
I heard about this podcast on Serious Trouble and then binged it all in a few days. Ken brings a humorous, down to earth, and well informed take on nuanced legal topics. The production quality is quite good too. Please bring this back Ken, even if it's just you recording in a closet. I'm...Read full review »
Eloise370153 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/07/22
just stick to the cases
weird sound effects and music are unnecessary and annoying.
hi32192 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/06/22
Fantastic Teaching Resource!
Make No Law is an incredibly valuable tool for educators teaching First Amendment law. He makes connections between history, logic, legal concepts, and arguments that help make the law accessible and concrete. I even re-listen to older episodes before I teach the topic, even topics I’ve been...Read full review »
aimeemarie77 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/27/22
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Published 11/29/21
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