Podcast Episodes

What the SCOTUS leak could mean for abortion

Season 3

Kate, Leah and Melissa get together for an emergency episode to discuss a leaked draft Supreme Court opinion that indicates the justices are prepared…

3 years, 10 months ago

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The Inner Life of Coach Kavanaugh

Season 3

Leah, Kate, and Melissa bring you a jam-packed show recapping news, arguments, and opinions from the Supreme Court in the past couple weeks. Recaps i…

3 years, 10 months ago

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Coup, But Make It Look Legal

Season 3

Kate's off glamping, so Leah and Melissa are left to their own devices to recap SCOTUS news [1:37], arguments from the first week in the April sittin…

3 years, 11 months ago

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The Non-Existent Establishment Clause

Season 3

Leah, Kate, and Melissa catch up on SCOTUS news (including more shadow docket activity and shady Thomas behavior) [1:04] and preview the cases the Su…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Justice on the Brink

Season 3

Melissa interviews Linda Greenhouse about her new book, Justice on the Brink: The Death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Rise of Amy Coney Barrett, and Tw…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Light Conspiracy Theories

Season 3

Leah and Kate catch up on all SCOTUS-related "antics" that happened in March-- including the latest in Ginni Thomas news [00:55], opinions [25:06], o…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Backwards and in High Heels

Season 3

Leah, Kate, and Melissa watched all the confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson-- so you don't have to. Here's our recap of the best, w…

4 years ago

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Go Down Clutching the Constitution

Season 3

Rebecca Nagle, host of This Land, joins Leah and Kate to discuss the issues at stake in Brackeen v. Haaland, a case challenging the Indian Child Welf…

4 years ago

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Living Textualism

Season 3

Kate and Leah talk with Cary Franklin, the McDonald/Wright Chair of Law and Faculty Director of the Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law, abo…

4 years ago

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Canon Wars

Season 3

Rachel Rothschild, legal fellow at the Institute for Policy Integrity, joins Kate and Melissa to recap oral argument in West Virginia v. Environmenta…

4 years ago

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