TODAY IN CONTEXT: Jimmy Kimmel & The First Amendment

TODAY IN CONTEXT: In a world where a comedian's punchline can get him pulled off the air, how secure is your right to speak freely? This episode unravels the explosive history of U.S. free speech, from the Founding Fathers' bold rebellion against censorship to the FCC's iron grip on broadcasts, and spotlights the 2025 Jimmy Kimmel suspension that has everyone questioning: When does satire cross the line, and who gets to draw it?

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