Ilya Shapiro says that political speech should not be regulated by states . is a key part of political discourse . The U.S. Supreme Court will rule on an Ohio law that outlaws political lies . Shapiro : Given that a censor would vet speeches , going against Truth - o - meter is a joke . Ohio 's ban of hate and damn ##ation , he argues , is inconsistent with the First Amendment .
Ilya Shapiro says that political speech should not be regulated by states . The U.S. Supreme Court will rule on an Ohio law that outlaws political lies . Shapiro : Given that a censor would vet speeches , going against Truth - o - meter is a joke . Ohio 's ban of hate and damn ##ation , he argues , is inconsistent with the First Amendment .