Have We Lost Track of the Trump Indictments Yet?

On this week’s The Purpose Roundtable, editors Matt Welch, Nick Gillespie, and Peter Suderman welcome particular visitor Elizabeth Nolan Brown as they unpack the most recent indictment in opposition to former President Donald Trump. In addition they test in on the continuing authorized saga of the categorised promoting web site Backpage within the wake of founder James Larkin’s premature loss of life.

0:46: The newest Trump indictment

21:21: The legacy of free speech warrior James Larkin

46:25: Weekly Listener Query

53:27: This week’s cultural suggestions

Talked about on this podcast:

“Trump’s Prosecution May Be Stymied by the Blurry Line Between Deceit and Self-Delusion,” by Jacob Sullum

“Did Trump Actually Imagine the Election Was Stolen? Right here Is Why It Issues.” by Jacob Sullum

“2 Causes It is Not Clear That Trump ‘Corruptly’ Obstructed an Official Continuing,” by Jacob Sullum

“Ought to Trump go to jail?” by Zach Weissmueller and Nick Gillespie

“Do not Jail Trump for January 6,” by Robby Soave

“Why the Press Conflates Prostitution with Intercourse Trafficking—and Why That is a Risk To Free Speech,” by Nick Gillespie and Elizabeth Nolan Brown

“FCC Head Ajit Pai on Part 230 and Free Speech,” by Nick Gillespie

“Emails present CDC policed COVID speech on Fb,” by Zach Weissmueller, Nick Gillespie, and Robby Soave

“The 26 Phrases That ‘Created the Web’—and Why They Might Be on the Chopping Block,” by Nick Gillespie

“Why the Authorities’s Authorized Assault on Backpage.com Backfired,” by Nick Gillespie

“The Struggle on Backpage.com Is a Struggle on Intercourse Employees,” by Paul Detrick

“Politicians Need To Destroy Part 230, the Web’s First Modification,” by Paul Detrick and Elizabeth Nolan Brown

“‘Je suis Charlie’? No, You are Not, or Else You May Be Lifeless,” by Matt Welch

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Audio manufacturing by Ian Keyser; assistant manufacturing by Hunt Beaty.

Music: “Angeline,” by The Brothers Steve