The First Amendment protects some of our most important democratic rights: freedom of speech, religion, assembly, petition, and the press.
It’s also the amendment that inspired the name of this show.
Freedom Forum is a nonprofit focused on protecting first amendment rights. This week they published a report on how Americans view the First Amendment ahead of the 2024 election.
Over 90 percent of those surveyed said they believe the amendment is vital. But a declining number say they would ratify it today if it were up to them.
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