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David Hume and the Ideas That Shaped America
Called “a degenerate son of science” by Thomas Jefferson and a “bungling lawgiver” by James Madison, Scottish philosopher David Hume was cited so oft…
2 years, 5 months ago
Unpacking the Supreme Court’s Tech Term
Several recent cases before the Supreme Court have raised important questions at the intersection of technology and law. In this episode, Alex Abdo o…
2 years, 5 months ago
Will The Supreme Court Overturn Chevron?
On January 17, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce—two cases that…
2 years, 5 months ago
Should President Trump Be Allowed on the 2024 Ballot?
Last month, the Colorado Supreme Court and the Maine Secretary of State determined that President Trump “engaged in an insurrection” after taking an …
2 years, 5 months ago
From Spies to Leakers: The History of the Espionage Act
In this episode: The Espionage Act of 1917, one of the most contentious statutes relating to the First Amendment, is back in the news following the i…
2 years, 5 months ago
Loyalists vs. Patriots and the American Revolution
In this episode, Joyce Lee Malcolm, author of The Times That Try Men’s Souls: The Adams, the Quincys, and the Families Divided by the American Revolu…
2 years, 6 months ago
Jeffrey Rosen Talks With Peter Slen About Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes’ “The Common Law”
In this episode, Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, talks with C-SPAN’s Peter Slen about the life and career of Ju…
2 years, 6 months ago
A Conversation with Robert Post on the Taft Court
In this episode, Robert Post, Sterling Professor of Law at Yale Law School, delves into his newly released and highly anticipated volumes from the Ol…
2 years, 6 months ago
How Far Does Congress’ Taxing Power Go?
On Tuesday, December 4, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Moore v. United States. The case concerns a challenge to the “mandatory repatriatio…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Future of the Securities & Exchange Commission
On Wednesday, November 29, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy. The case involves three constitut…
2 years, 7 months ago