WEBVTT 00:00:00.009 --> 00:00:03.579 line:85% position:50% size:80% FREE SPEECH AND SPEECH HAS BEEN IN THE SPOTLIGHT 00:00:03.919 --> 00:00:05.908 line:85% position:50% size:80% THIS WEEK AFTER THE NEWS 00:00:06.118 --> 00:00:06.570 line:85% position:50% size:80% THAT 00:00:06.919 --> 00:00:09.739 line:85% position:50% size:80% ABC PULLED JIMMY KIMMEL, 00:00:09.919 --> 00:00:10.528 line:85% position:50% size:80% COMEDIAN, 00:00:10.679 --> 00:00:13.470 line:85% position:50% size:80% OFF THE AIR AFTER COMMENTS 00:00:13.880 --> 00:00:16.510 line:85% position:50% size:80% THAT HE MADE ON HIS LATE NIGHT SHOW. 00:00:16.798 --> 00:00:20.030 line:85% position:50% size:80% WHAT WAS YOUR REACTION TO LEARNING THAT HE'D BEEN PULLED OFF THE AIR? 00:00:20.600 --> 00:00:21.149 line:85% position:50% size:80% FEAR, 00:00:21.440 --> 00:00:23.750 line:85% position:50% size:80% JUST WORRY FOR OUR COUNTRY, 00:00:25.250 --> 00:00:26.780 line:85% position:50% size:80% OUR FOUNDATIONAL 00:00:27.120 --> 00:00:28.839 line:85% position:50% size:80% PRINCIPLE IN THIS COUNTRY. 00:00:29.370 --> 00:00:31.908 line:85% position:50% size:80% WHICH HAS ROOTS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. 00:00:32.079 --> 00:00:34.630 line:85% position:50% size:80% WILLIAM PENN SETTLED HERE IN THE 1680S, 00:00:34.639 --> 00:00:35.029 line:85% position:50% size:80% IS, 00:00:35.200 --> 00:00:36.918 line:85% position:50% size:80% IS ABOUT FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, 00:00:37.359 --> 00:00:38.668 line:85% position:50% size:80% FREEDOM OF SPEECH. 00:00:40.009 --> 00:00:44.389 line:85% position:50% size:80% AND TO SEE THAT BEING UNDERMINED BY THE LONG ARM OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 00:00:44.560 --> 00:00:46.069 line:85% position:50% size:80% IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. 00:00:46.279 --> 00:00:46.478 line:85% position:50% size:80% AGAIN, 00:00:46.598 --> 00:00:48.168 line:85% position:50% size:80% WHETHER YOU AGREE WITH JIMMY KIMMEL OR NOT, 00:00:48.200 --> 00:00:50.158 line:85% position:50% size:80% WHETHER YOU FOUND HIM FUNNY OR NOT. 00:00:51.329 --> 00:00:53.740 line:85% position:50% size:80% TO FIRE SOMEONE BECAUSE HE TOLD A JOKE. 00:00:54.598 --> 00:00:57.408 line:85% position:50% size:80% ABOUT THE PRESIDENT REPEATEDLY AND THE PRESIDENT DIDN'T LIKE IT, 00:00:57.418 --> 00:00:58.509 line:85% position:50% size:80% TO FIRE HIM BECAUSE HE WAS 00:00:58.740 --> 00:01:01.649 line:85% position:50% size:80% INARTFUL IN HIS WORDS IN THE WAKE OF THE KILLING 00:01:01.939 --> 00:01:02.859 line:85% position:50% size:80% OF CHARLIE KIRK. 00:01:02.899 --> 00:01:04.159 line:85% position:50% size:80% WHEN YOU HAVE OTHERS IN THE MEDIA, 00:01:04.180 --> 00:01:07.489 line:85% position:50% size:80% AND I MEAN THIS IS NO DISRESPECT WHO ARE AN ARTFUL EVERYDAY, 00:01:07.778 --> 00:01:08.088 line:85% position:50% size:80% RIGHT? 00:01:08.900 --> 00:01:11.939 line:85% position:50% size:80% THAT IS DANGEROUS WHEN WE ARE SELECTIVELY 00:01:11.939 --> 00:01:14.338 line:85% position:50% size:80% FIRING PEOPLE BECAUSE OF THEIR VIEWPOINTS. 00:01:14.418 --> 00:01:16.808 line:85% position:50% size:80% I WANT TO BE VERY CLEAR ABOUT WHAT YOU'RE SAYING. 00:01:17.180 --> 00:01:18.448 line:85% position:50% size:80% DO YOU BELIEVE 00:01:18.778 --> 00:01:21.930 line:85% position:50% size:80% THAT PRESIDENT TRUMP AND THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION 00:01:22.219 --> 00:01:23.448 line:85% position:50% size:80% IS TRYING TO 00:01:23.739 --> 00:01:24.650 line:85% position:50% size:80% STIFLE 00:01:24.939 --> 00:01:25.760 line:85% position:50% size:80% DISSENT 00:01:26.219 --> 00:01:28.519 line:85% position:50% size:80% AND PEOPLE WHO WOULD DISAGREE? 00:01:29.168 --> 00:01:29.400 line:85% position:50% size:80% PARDON ME, 00:01:29.579 --> 00:01:30.379 line:85% position:50% size:80% WITHOUT QUESTION, 00:01:30.859 --> 00:01:32.500 line:85% position:50% size:80% THEY'RE TRYING TO STIFLE DISSENT. 00:01:32.540 --> 00:01:33.418 line:85% position:50% size:80% THE PRESIDENT IN 00:01:33.599 --> 00:01:34.338 line:85% position:50% size:80% HIS OWN WORDS, 00:01:34.379 --> 00:01:37.448 line:85% position:50% size:80% I THINK WAS ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE A COUPLE NIGHTS AGO, 00:01:37.698 --> 00:01:41.849 line:85% position:50% size:80% MADE CLEAR HE WANTS TO LOOK AT THE LICENSES AND THE CERTIFICATIONS FOR 00:01:42.338 --> 00:01:45.689 line:85% position:50% size:80% PARTICULAR MEDIA OUTLETS IF ALL THEY'RE DOING IS ATTACKING TRUMP. 00:01:46.088 --> 00:01:46.588 line:85% position:50% size:80% I MEAN, 00:01:46.719 --> 00:01:46.989 line:85% position:50% size:80% LISTEN, 00:01:47.000 --> 00:01:49.239 line:85% position:50% size:80% THE BEDROCK OF OUR FREE SOCIETIES, 00:01:49.278 --> 00:01:50.189 line:85% position:50% size:80% THE FREEDOM OF SPEECH, 00:01:50.308 --> 00:01:54.870 line:85% position:50% size:80% THE FREEDOM FOR SOMEONE LIKE YOU TO ASK ME QUESTIONS AND OPINE ABOUT MY WORK, 00:01:54.918 --> 00:01:56.519 line:85% position:50% size:80% WHETHER I AGREE WITH YOU OR NOT, 00:01:56.620 --> 00:01:58.290 line:85% position:50% size:80% WHETHER I LIKE WHAT YOU REPORT OR NOT, 00:01:58.359 --> 00:01:59.750 line:85% position:50% size:80% YOU'VE GOT THE FREEDOM AND THE RIGHT 00:02:00.000 --> 00:02:01.129 line:85% position:50% size:80% TO BE ABLE TO DO THAT, 00:02:01.159 --> 00:02:03.838 line:85% position:50% size:80% AND THAT IS SOMETHING THAT PROTECTS ALL OF US, 00:02:04.000 --> 00:02:04.838 line:85% position:50% size:80% ALL OF US, 00:02:05.120 --> 00:02:07.760 line:85% position:50% size:80% AND IT IS DANGEROUS WHAT THIS PRESIDENT IS ENGAGED IN.