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The Unhinged Theory Behind Ending Birthright Citizenship and Creating Fetal ‘Personhood’
Episode 277
In this episode of Boom! Lawyered Summer Session, Imani and Jess dive into the attacks on birthright citizenship and unpack the absurd constitutional…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
SCOTUS Blurs the Line Between Church and State
Episode 276
Boom! Lawyered Summer Session is back—and now we’re on video, too! In this season opener, University of Texas Law Professor Elizabeth Sepper joins Im…
9 months ago
SCOTUS Season Ended. WTF Was That?
Episode 275
On June 27, the Supreme Court wrapped up its extraordinarily consequential, controversial, and, at times, surprising term. Imani and Jess break down …
10 months ago
Supreme Court to Trans Kids: Sorry Not Sorry, But You're SOL
Episode 274
Chief Justice John Roberts contorted logic to find a path for Tennessee to enforce its anti-trans law, while Justice Amy Coney Barrett left breadcrum…
10 months, 1 week ago
Unpacking SCOTUS' 'Reverse Discrimination' Decision
Episode 273
Did the Supreme Court really make it easier for straight white folks to bring reverse discrimination claims? Kind of, yes. In this week's episode, Im…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Asked and Answered: The Sequel
Episode 272
This episode has everything: strict scrutiny, the “big, beautiful bill,” and even Marbury v. Madison. This week, Imani and Jess answer listener quest…
11 months ago
‘Pride Puppy’ Author Talks LGBTQ+ Book Ban and SCOTUS Case
Episode 271
This week Imani and Jess have a very special guest join the pod. Robin Stevenson, author of the LGTBQ+ children’s book Pride Puppy, joins Boom! Lawye…
11 months, 1 week ago
Who Is the Lady Trying to Upend Disability Law?
Episode 270
Buckle up, y’all—we have a doozy for you today.
This week, Imani and Jess get into the Supreme Court oral arguments in A.J.T. v. Osseo Area Schools. I…
1 year ago
The First Amendment Is Being Rewritten in Real Time
Episode 269
School libraries are not indoctrinating kids with “LGBTQ+ ideology”—I know that, you know that, we know that.
But conservatives love pretending they d…
1 year ago
What's Happening to Kilmar Abrego Garcia Could Happen to Any of Us
Episode 268
Editor's note: This episode was recorded on April 16, 2025.
The Trump administration’s lawlessness is hard to exaggerate—and especially so in the case…
1 year ago