Judge Kyle Duncan delivers lecture on free speech at Notre Dame after Stanford shutdown
“It is not free speech to silence others because you hate them. It is not free speech to jeer and heckle a speaker who’s been invited to your school so that he can’t deliver a talk,” Judgesaid. “It is not free speech to form a mob and hurl taunts and threats that aren’t worthy of being written on the wall of a public toilet.
Notre Dame law professor and center director Vincent Phillip Munoz opened the lecture by saying that “the importance of today’s event, I think, really needs no explanation.”raises fundamental questions about free speech and our liberal democracy,” said Mr. Munoz, especially “at our nation’s elite schools.”
Left-wing activists routinely seek to disrupt or heckle conservative pundits on campus, but the specter of students shutting down a federal judge at one of the nation’s premier law schools was widely viewed in the legal community as crossing a line.
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