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Back to SearchThe Arrest is History
Season 4
It’s a Strict Scrutiny and Pod Save America crossover! Jon, Jon, and Tommy get together with Leah and Kate to talk about Donald Trump’s arraignment in Manhattan criminal court, and the legal jeopar…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
The Supreme Importance of Wisconsin's Election
Season 4
Kate and Leah host Wisconsin Supreme Court Justices Rebecca Dallet and Jill Karofsky in a live show at the University of Wisconsin Law School. On April 4th, Wisconsin voters will decide who will fill…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Is It Infringement If It's Funny?
Season 4
Strict Scrutiny takes Hawaii! Senator Mazie Hirono joins Kate, Leah, and Melissa for a live show at the University of Hawaii Richardson School of Law. We catch up on the latest in anti-abortion legis…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Fueling the Conservative Grievance Machine
Season 4
Melissa, Leah, and Kate preview three Supreme Court cases up for argument this week. The cases focus on water rights on Indian reservations, the constitutionality of a federal law that prohibits peop…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable
Season 4
First things first: WE WON AN AMBIE! Leah, Kate, and Melissa gather to raise a glass and celebrate this huge honor. Then, Kate and Melissa talk with Joanna Schwartz about her new book, Shielded: How…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Ascertaining the Majorness of Student Debt Relief
Season 4
What’s going to happen to the federal student debt relief plan? Melissa, Leah and Kate give listeners some answers as they break down last week’s Supreme Court oral arguments on the cases blocking 20…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Not the Nine Greatest Experts on the Internet
Season 4
Leah and Kate recap the arguments in the big Internet cases the Supreme Court heard last week. Plus, they look ahead to the upcoming arguments in the student debt cancellation cases-- and to an elect…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Will the Supreme Court break the Internet?
Season 4
Danielle Citron, author of The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age, joins Leah and Melissa to preview two Supreme Court cases that ask whether online platfor…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
The Originalist Case for Terrorizing Women
Season 4
Leah and Kate talk to Jessica Valenti, writer of the Substack newsletter “Abortion, Every Day,” which documents the rapidly changing landscape of abortion rights in the U.S. after Dobbs. Plus, they h…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago
The Engagement: America's Quarter-Century Struggle Over Same-Sex Marriage
Season 4
Melissa and Kate talk with Sasha Issenberg, journalist and political science professor at UCLA, about his book The Engagement: America's Quarter-Century Struggle Over Same-Sex Marriage. Issenberg off…
Published on 2 years, 10 months ago