So this event's also part of our new Wisconsin Exchange initiative, which is focused on on promoting vigorous dialogue and debate on campus across backgrounds, viewpoints, identities, religions, political perspectives and ideas. And so It's really hard to imagine a more perfect place to discuss issues like that than in our city, named in honor of James Madison, the founding father responsible for enshrining freedom of speech in the Constitution. And these are issues close to many of our hearts. As many of you know, I'm not a First Amendment expert. Greg is. I am a law professor. (05:49–06:02)
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