The National Security Hour

The National Security Hour


‘Sticks & Stones…names can never hurt me’ …the future of ‘freedom of speech’

September 17, 2025

The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – In the name of Freedom of Speech—our nation’s First Amendment, this type of discussion should have been praised. Charlie Kirk held no-holds-barred discussions. He did not become unsettled over topics that were sensitive. He treated each student with respect. Almost immediately after his death, the shock has been from the many vile comments...