Private Company *still* not State Actor, says 9th Circuit (Rutenburg v. Twitter)

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has confirmed the dismissal of Maria Rutenburg's lawsuit over Trump's Twitter ban. Private Company or State Actor stuff. Knight 1A gets mentioned. We have fun here. 9th Circuit Opinion here (no paywall): https://www.patreon.com/posts/66677208 #Twitter #FreeSpeech #PublicSquare Continue the discussion with the Lawful Masses Discord Community: https://discord.gg/SpC2utzr56 Support Lawful Masses! patreon.com/ljfrench sponsus.com/law THANK YOU SUPPORTERS! May 2022 $50+ Supporters: John Steel, Eevi, Spirit Bear, Benjamin Hitov, Ugly Grill, torpedan, Gutbrodj, ShadowTycho, Earthbound Star, PureMagma, Eric Tams, TechTechPotato, The Blood Soaked Survivors, Wyatt Calandro, King Aires May 2022 $5+ Supporters: Christoph Bolliger, Arron Washington, Keith Marrocco, Dustin Rodriguez, Josué Vicioso, Cindy Campbell, Brian Flowers, Mark Curtis, Lazy Wolf, tdis8629, admalledd, amelius, Meaningless, Aethero Toland, Nick Bush, John Swanson, matthew beller, Priscilla Astling, Schi-Schi, EvoGamer, Kreachers, khagerou, As the World Burns, wrozmo, First Last, Dawn Massaro Guy, Bee Geiger, Medeka, Rita Loy, David Zaslavsky, Christian Ullrich, Roger Chen, Brian Roush, Rudolph Bescherer Jr, Firstname Mclastname, Lydia Collinson, HotGrillsInYourArea, JH, Stephen Bank, Tron Bårdgård, Mark Randall, Richard Shotwell, Sarah Gerweck, Matthew East, Pat Delaney, Mario Bonales, Euchale, Ian McDonald, Marcus Agehall, Joe Roberts, Sokar117, Jonathan Robillard, Amanda Gillies, Justin Waddell, Andrew Sellers, Nathaniel, Tony Cruickshank, Druid, Jason Lingle, Zzyzx Wolfe, Kasaryth, Oisin Creaner, Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Stephen Christopher, Keuric, TEEKAY, Stefan Persson, CombatZAK, Jaimeson LaLone, Alexander Sihn, Naomi Pool, Andrew Reid, Gregory Ford, EnvyingWrath, Brody Eastwood, sehro, Brian Rossman, FunnyHats, Dzyan, Chris Lindsay, Albert Demello, Rico Robbins, Darkwolf, John Peter, Kai Raphahn, Andrew "FastLizard4" Adams, Si Wellings, Jessica Pearson, LbxAni, Daniel Ducharme, Ph.D., majikthise, foonix, TheEuphoGuy, Brian, Matthew Bertrand, Jack Draak, DyneOnline, Eye_Make_Stuff, Nick Rowland, Timothy James Dodd, Scott F. Comstock, James Melanson, Lewis, Kat Willhite, itheoryon, Komrade Kettenkrad, Matt Arnold, Alan Nise, anton.molyboha, Kyle Siefring, Marianne Fletcher, The Disturbed Angel, Elliott Ingram, Eric Woodley, Raindrop Works, Liryca, Logan Stromberg, scj643, eyebrows360, Chris Connett, Haplo, Michael Ciesielski, Chris Hilliard, Tesserakt, Travus, Greg, Q Squared, Eric Barker, Jason Glaesemann, Jeffrey Cash, Gef the Mongoose, toadbear, Gergely Varju, DrJKL, Lawrence Groupe, Michael, pizzafourlife, ChaoQueen, DrakeDT, Caiti, Andrew Venier, QuasiAutonomous Bosch, CacklingDonut, Bill Tonnies, Rabid Ronin, Thomas Dinsdale-Young, Katrina Middleton, jak_ub, WarrantyVoid, Zendane, varia, STEVE YOCUM 😎, jag1110, Alisdair Meredith, RunsWhenChased, ricin, Bill Somerville, AnnoyedRook, cwestpha, Fubar, Mike Dunford, Kasper Brandt, rcmaehl, James Oxford, Warren Rumak, Evan Davis, JohnSwanson, Michael Stokes-Byrne, c, Jorge Vittes, Nate Gray, Tony Webster, Mx. Juniper System, Ross, Dustin Bosveld, Jeff Gordon, Bryan Lubeck, Lawful Leah, PinkFluffyTeddyBear, Paul, Rodney Nelson, Globochemist, Chip Phelps, Rovert09, Ivan Chepurnyi, Thedougler303, Rob Voisey, jsteelkw, Kris Hetzel, Christina B, Negligibly Negative, Maarten Wisman, Robert Z, XPEric, sean murphy, Matthew E, OsculatingPlane, Landon Noll, balayanr, Abby Sulima, Thomas Richard Tetreault, Justin Bassett-Green, Ryan Schott, Richard Margolin, zensalad, casimireffect, CostlyFiddle, Wolfendragoon, Tyy_, Robert Maehl, Kantorock, AvaGlass, Jennifer and David Brock, Andrew LePlatt, David LeBlanc, void, Foxtrek_64, jSON, Blueberry Hill, Aaron Harvey, Jabberwoky69, massimo, Andrew, A Baked Potato, Brittany S 00:00 - Introduction 02:57 - The 9th Circuit Decision 07:10 - Leonard Thoughts 09:03 - Knight First Amendment Institute 12:06 - Credits & Thanks!