What the Founders Got Right (and Wrong) About the First Amendment with Pulitzer Prize Winner Jack Rakove
Welcome to In Reality, the podcast about truth, disinformation, and the media with Eric Schoenberg, longtime journalist and media executive, now the founder of the Alliance for Trust in Media. It's hard to imagine principles more foundational to American self-conception as a free people than the guarantees of free speech and a free press embedded in the First Amendment. Given their importance, it's strange to realize that these principles almost didn't become
Part of the Constitution. Rights, after all, already existed in state constitutions and centuries of English common law, so many…
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