Episode 183

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20th Sep 2025

Speech & Consequence: Charlie Kirk's Passing & the Limits of Free Expression

In this special episode of The Field Op Podcast, we dive into the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s tragic passing—and the heated debate it’s ignited around freedom of speech. When people publicly express being glad, mocking, or critical of someone’s death, the First Amendment might protect the right to say it, but it doesn’t shield you from consequences. We’ll examine where free speech ends and responsibility begins, the dangers of political violence, and what this moment says about how divided we’ve come.
Listen in for real talk about rights, wrongs, and where we go from here.

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Brian Colburn

Brian Colburn is a media strategist, podcast producer, content creators coach and consultant. Founder of Sitch Radio, and Growth & Partnership Director at EMN. With over 20 years of experience across media, corporate, and public service sectors.