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Back to SearchSummer of SCOTUS: Wrap Up
Season 4 Episode 14
Nia and Aughie explore themes from the summer of SCOTUS, from the effects of COVID-19 to who wrote the most opinions. Themes include up and downsides…
5 years, 10 months ago
Summer of SCOTUS: DACA
Season 4 Episode 13
Aughie and Nia discuss the SCOTUS ruling in the case involving the Trump Administration's attempt to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arriva…
5 years, 10 months ago
Summer of SCOTUS: Taxes
Season 4 Episode 12
Aughie and Nia discuss the SCOTUS rulings concerning access to President Donald Trump's tax records, and whether U.S. Presidents can claim absolute i…
5 years, 10 months ago
Summer of SCOTUS: McGirt
Season 4 Episode 11
Nia and Aughie grapple with SCOTUS rulings and questions of racism and Congressional neglect as they pertain to treaties with Native American tribes.…
5 years, 10 months ago
Summer of SCOTUS: Faithless Electors
Season 4 Episode 10
Aughie and Nia follow up an earlier podcast (Electoral College) with the rulings that were pending at that time. In a unanimous decision, the SCOTUS …
5 years, 11 months ago
Summer of SCOTUS: Religious Employment
Season 4 Episode 9
In the rulings for these two cases, Aughie and Nia wrestle with the competing interests of the 1st Amendment's causes regarding religion, civil right…
5 years, 11 months ago
Summer of SCOTUS: Seila Law, June Medical, and Espinoza
Season 4 Episode 8
In this long episode, Nia and Aughie talk about three Supreme Court rulings: Seila Law, June Medical, and Espinoza. The Seila ruling considers whethe…
5 years, 11 months ago
Summer of SCOTUS: Pipelines, Sanctuary Cities, and Guns, oh My!
Season 4 Episode 7
In this episode, Nia and Aughie discuss three SCOTUS rulings: the pipeline ruling under the Appalachian Trail, the sanctuary city ruling, and the dec…
5 years, 11 months ago
Summer of SCOTUS: Bostock
Season 4 Episode 6
Nia and Aughie discuss the meaning of "sex" as written into Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, considering how it may pertain to being fired for…
5 years, 11 months ago
Summer of SCOTUS: Guns of New York
Season 4 Episode 5
Aughie and Nia discuss this Second Amendment case, originally opposing the travel ban on guns outside of going to firing ranges, as set by New York C…
5 years, 11 months ago