All Right, Barry Tyon and the Dog

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Barry tyon: We want to provide training so that they can become more effective advocates. And then there'll be workshops that we're organizing, because in the civil rights movement, there was a lot of traininga rosa parks did not spontaneously refuse to sit in the back of the but she had ten weeks of training. All right, barry tyon and the dog. It's a nice docking to you guys. Thanks. That's charley r oh, charley brown. My dog's name is hitch. He's also brown. He's a chocolate lab. So, yes, all our personal lives occasionally enter into our podcask immediate conversations. Now, it's

Shermer, Weiss, and Bartning discuss: why we need the Foundation Against Intolerance & Racism (FAIR) when we have the ACLU, the SPLC, etc.; Richard Dawkins canceled by the AHA; hate speech as violence; Liberal and Conservative attitudes toward free speech and how they shifted; private vs. public speech; government censorship vs. cancel culture; anti-Semitism on the Left and the Right; QAnon; Israel and the BDS movement (Boycott, Divestments, Sanctions); What happened at The New York Times?; why free speech is foundational to other rights; and why we need to judge people based on the content of their character and not the color of their skin (or any other immutable characteristic).