Judging Freedom

COL. Lawrence Wilkerson: Can Russia and the US Sustain Peace?

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Jan 9, 2025
COL. Lawrence Wilkerson, a notable authority on U.S. foreign policy and military strategy, delves into pressing issues surrounding free speech and political discourse in the U.S. He reflects on the challenges of political correctness regarding sensitive topics like Israel and Palestine. The conversation shifts to the contentious U.S.-Russia relationship, examining diplomatic tactics, particularly around Ukraine, and the strategic importance of Greenland amidst geopolitical shifts. Wilkerson also reviews the influence of Christian nationalism on American politics and military ethics.
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ANECDOTE

Confrontation at the Capitol

  • Col. Wilkerson describes being confronted by Capitol Police while protesting with Doctors Against Genocide.
  • This occurred at the Hart Senate Building in Washington D.C.
INSIGHT

Removing Congress Members

  • Judge Napolitano and Col. Wilkerson discuss potential legislation to remove sitting members of Congress.
  • They link this to concerns about free speech and the First Amendment.
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NYT and Free Speech

  • Judge Napolitano and Col. Wilkerson discuss the New York Times' refusal to run an ad with the word "genocide."
  • They see this as a troubling sign for freedom of speech, even for private entities.
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