{"id":969,"date":"2015-01-23T09:00:52","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T09:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/douglascowie.com\/?p=969"},"modified":"2015-01-21T11:41:15","modified_gmt":"2015-01-21T11:41:15","slug":"song-of-the-week-freedom-of-speech-by-ice-t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.douglascowie.net\/?p=969","title":{"rendered":"Song of the Week: &#8220;Freedom of Speech&#8221; by Ice-T"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each Friday I pick a song\u2013new, old, borrowed, blue\u2013that\u2019s been on my mind and in my ears, and write a short post about it.<\/p>\n<p>This is &#8220;Freedom of Speech&#8221; by Ice-T:<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2T6eJEJZHzo\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s been a lot of talk about freedom of speech lately, and where it starts, and where it ends, and so on and so forth.\u00a0 This is from 1989, responding to very different circumstances to those that have raised the issue recently.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"Tumblr\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Bebo\",\"Delicious\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"DouglasCowie\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Song%20of%20the%20Week%3A%20%22Freedom%20of%20Speech%22%20by%20Ice-T\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each Friday I pick a song\u2013new, old, borrowed, blue\u2013that\u2019s been on my mind and in my ears, and write a short post about it. 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