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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMelissa and guest co-host Imani Gandy of Rewire News Group break down the week’s legal happenings, including how Texas Democrats are attempting to thwart that state’s gerrymandering efforts, college admissions in the age of Trump, and more Epstein fallout. Then, Melissa chats with Duke Law Professor Brandon Garrett about his book, Defending Due Process: Why Fairness Matters in a Polarized World . Finally, Leah speaks with University of Michigan Law Professor Richard Primus, author of the new book The Oldest Constitutional Question: Enumeration and Federal Power . Check out Imani’s podcast Boom! Lawyered . Hosts’ Favorite Things: Melissa: Tom Lake , Ann Patchett; The Midnight Library , Matt Haig; How the George Floyd Protests Changed America, for Better and Worse , Justin Driver (NYT) Imani: Palisade Peaches; Revenge ; Death Stranding ; Brit Box Get tickets for STRICT SCRUTINY LIVE – The Bad Decisions Tour 2025! 10/4 – Chicago Learn more: http://crooked.com/events Get tickets to CROOKED CON November 6-7 in Washington, D.C at http://crookedcon.com Buy Leah's book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes Follow us on Instagram , Threads , and Bluesky Get tickets for STRICT SCRUTINY LIVE – The Bad Decisions Tour 2025! 10/4 – Chicago Learn more: http://crooked.com/events Order your copy of Leah's book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes Get tickets to CROOKED CON November 6-7 in Washington, D.C at http://crookedcon.com Follow us on Instagram , Threads , and Bluesky…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedLeah and guest co-host Mark Joseph Stern of Slate and the Amicus podcast run through what’s been happening in the courts this week, including disturbing attacks on judges, the confirmation of the extremely unsavory Emile Bove, and Amy Coney Barrett’s upcoming appearance with Bari Weiss. Then, Kate and Melissa speak with Jessica Calarco, sociologist and professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, about her book, Holding It Together: How Women Became America’s Safety Net . Hosts’ favorite things: Mark: The Subway , Chappell Roan; Uncle Bobby’s Wedding , Sarah S. Brannen & Lucia Soto Leah: Life Is a Lazy Susan of Sh*t Sandwiches , Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan; The Chrysalis Option , Eric Coulson; DOJ's (Ridiculous) Misconduct Complaint Against Chief Judge Boasberg , Steve Vladeck (One First); Dept. Q (Netflix); NY Times Pitchbot on SCOTUS Get tickets for STRICT SCRUTINY LIVE – The Bad Decisions Tour 2025! 10/4 – Chicago Learn more: http://crooked.com/events Order your copy of Leah's book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes Get tickets to CROOKED CON November 6-7 in Washington, D.C at http://crookedcon.com Follow us on Instagram , Threads , and Bluesky…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMelissa and Kate run through the latest legal news, including the Court greenlighting the dismantling of the Department of Education. Then, they speak with NYU law professor Rachel Barkow about her book, Justice Abandoned: How the Supreme Court Ignored the Constitution and Enabled Mass Incarceration . Hosts’ favorite things: Kate : Legalistic Noncompliance , Leah Litman and Dan Deacon (University of Michigan); Trump’s Plans to Put Emil Bove on the Supreme Court , Jeffrey Toobin (NYT); Bonus 167: The Case for Not Writing , Steve Vladeck (One First) Melissa : Wedding People by Alison Espach; What Reading 5,000 Pages About a Single Family Taught Me About America , Carlos Lozada (NYT); The Kent Family Chronicles , John Jakes; Emily in Paris walking tour Get tickets for STRICT SCRUTINY LIVE – The Bad Decisions Tour 2025! 10/4 – Chicago Learn more: http://crooked.com/events Order your copy of Leah's book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes Get tickets to CROOKED CON November 6-7 in Washington, D.C at http://crookedcon.com Follow us on Instagram , Threads , and Bluesky…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedLeah, Melissa and Kate roll up their sleeves and unpack last Friday’s huge day at the Court, starting with Mahmoud v. Taylor, the case that tested Sam Alito’s ability to comprehend picture books. They also break down the outcomes of cases involving age verification for adult entertainment and the nondelegation doctrine. If you missed last Friday’s emergency episode on the birthright citizenship case, you can find it here . Hosts’ favorite things: Melissa : Jackson and Sotomayor dissents ( Mahmoud v. Taylor , Trump v. CASA, Inc. ); Outrageous (BritBox); Dream Count , Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Kate : Green-Wood Cemetery’s Living Dead , Paige Williams (New Yorker); Dying for Sex (FX on Hulu); Chris Hayes’ lecture at the Chautauqua Institution Leah : KBJ and Sotomayor dissents; The 21 Best Croissants in New York City Right Now , Mahira Rivers (NYT); YELLOW , Washington, D.C. Get tickets for STRICT SCRUTINY LIVE – The Bad Decisions Tour 2025! 10/4 – Chicago Learn more: http://crooked.com/events Order your copy of Leah's book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes Get tickets to CROOKED CON November 6-7 in Washington, D.C at http://crookedcon.com Follow us on Instagram , Threads , and Bluesky…
1 SCOTUS Clears the Way for Trump’s Lawlessness 51:33
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn an emergency episode, Leah, Kate, and Melissa break down today’s radical decision in Trump v. CASA, Inc., which gives this administration carte blanche to pursue its heinous agenda by curbing the judiciary’s ability to issue nationwide injunctions. Get tickets for STRICT SCRUTINY LIVE – The Bad Decisions Tour 2025! 10/4 – Chicago Learn more: http://crooked.com/events Order your copy of Leah's book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes Get tickets to CROOKED CON November 6-7 in Washington, D.C at http://crookedcon.com Follow us on Instagram , Threads , and Bluesky…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this emergency episode, Melissa, Leah and Kate are joined by Alexis McGill Johnson, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood, to unpack today’s ruling in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic. They talk about what this could mean for patients and the devastating ripple effect it will have across the country. Also covered: the rest of today’s opinions and the Court’s cruel shadow docket order on “third country removals.” Get tickets for STRICT SCRUTINY LIVE – The Bad Decisions Tour 2025! 10/4 – Chicago Learn more: http://crooked.com/events Order your copy of Leah's book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes Get tickets to CROOKED CON November 6-7 in Washington, D.C at http://crookedcon.com Follow us on Instagram , Threads , and Bluesky…
1 Ketanji Brown Jackson Sounds the Alarm 1:38:14
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedFirst, Leah is joined by international law expert Bec Ingber to lay out legal issues around the use of force (aka bombing Iran). Then, Leah is joined by two guest hosts–former legal journalist Mike Sacks and Georgetown Law’s Steve Vladeck–to break down last week’s opinions from the Court. Everyone’s up to their old tricks: Coach Kavanaugh makes sports metaphors, Clarence Thomas concurs (shudder), and Sam Alito feels his feelings. Through it all, Ketanji Brown Jackson shows us what the court could–hopefully–one day be. Hosts’ favorite things: Leah: The release of Mahmoud Khalil Mike: Leah’s book, Lawless ! Get tickets for STRICT SCRUTINY LIVE – The Bad Decisions Tour 2025! 10/4 – Chicago Learn more: http://crooked.com/events Order your copy of Leah's book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes Get tickets to CROOKED CON November 6-7 in Washington, D.C at http://crookedcon.com Follow us on Instagram , Threads , and Bluesky…
1 SCOTUS Upholds Tennessee Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors 38:47
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this emergency episode, Chase Strangio of the ACLU joins the pod to talk about today’s decision in United States v. Skrmetti. Then, Kate, Leah, and Melissa dive deep into the opinion, the various flavors of awful found in the concurrences from the majority, and what this decision might mean more broadly for the future of sex-based discrimination under the Equal Protection Clause. Get tickets for STRICT SCRUTINY LIVE – The Bad Decisions Tour 2025! 10/4 – Chicago Learn more: http://crooked.com/events Order your copy of Leah's book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes Get tickets to CROOKED CON November 6-7 in Washington, D.C at http://crookedcon.com Follow us on Instagram , Threads , and Bluesky…
1 Can Trump Mobilize the Military Without California's Consent? 1:42:55
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMelissa, Kate, and Leah can smell the fascism in the air as President Trump forces troops on California protesters. They discuss how he is (yet again) pushing the boundaries of authoritarianism, provide an update on the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case, and unpack another flurry of Supreme Court Opinions. Then, they talk trans rights with Chase Strangio, deputy director for transgender justice and staff attorney with the ACLU. Finally, a bit of fun with a game about iconic breakups–political and otherwise. This episode was recorded live from Sony Hall in New York City. Hosts’ favorite things: Kate: “ How 2000s Culture Messed Us Up ”, ( The Culture Study Podcast ); “Delay, Interfere, Undermine” , T. Christian Miller and Sebastian Rotella (ProPublica); Federalizing the California National Guard , Steve Vladek (One First) Leah: This Is What Autocracy Looks Like , Michelle Goldberg (NYT); Argent , who dressed the hosts for the show Melissa: What the Hell Is Posse Comitatus Anyway? Elie Mystal (The Nation); The Better Sister (Prime Video); Sarah Sclarandis’ shoes Get tickets for STRICT SCRUTINY LIVE – The Bad Decisions Tour 2025! 10/4 – Chicago Learn more: http://crooked.com/events Order your copy of Leah's book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes Get tickets to CROOKED CON November 6-7 in Washington, D.C at http://crookedcon.com Follow us on Instagram , Threads , and Bluesky…
Leah, Kate and Melissa unpack this week’s raft of SCOTUS decisions, including cases on “reverse discrimination” and whether Mexico can sue American gun manufacturers, and explain why a unanimous vote is more complicated than it appears. Also covered: Trump’s new travel bans and the Justice Department filing a lawsuit against North Carolina because...a Democrat won the supreme court race. Finally, they discuss Kate’s rockstar testimony in front of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary and some GOP senators’ fixation on this very podcast. Host favorite things: Kate: The scholarship of Stanford’s Mila Sohoni; Leah on the Daily Show Leah : The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth , Kristin Henning; Betty Who’s new music for Pride ; Trump vs. Musk and this resulting hall of fame tweet Melissa : Leah and Troy Iwata on the Daily Show; The Cerebral, Bach-Loving Patrician Who Wrote Trump’s Playbook , Sam Tanenhaus (NYT); Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America , Sam Tanenhaus; John Proctor Is the Villain (Broadway); Atmosphere: A Love Story , Taylor Jenkins Reid Get tickets for STRICT SCRUTINY LIVE – The Bad Decisions Tour 2025! 10/4 – Chicago Learn more: http://crooked.com/events Order your copy of Leah's book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes Get tickets to CROOKED CON November 6-7 in Washington, D.C at http://crookedcon.com Follow us on Instagram , Threads , and Bluesky…
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Former Obama speechwriter, comedian and Pod Save America co-host Jon Lovett takes the stage for a new season of the hit show that dared guests from Danny DeVito to Amy Klobuchar to ask “What is this?” and “Where am I?” Each week, Jon breaks down the biggest and dumbest stories in politics to help you keep up with and laugh at the news. And this season, stay tuned for big guests and surprising conversations you won’t find anywhere else. New episodes every Saturday morning on your podcast feed ...
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It's not just crazy talk, it's Psychobabble - the official free audio podcast from YouTube sensation Tyler Oakley. Listen each week as he and his bestie Korey Kuhl bring you a half hour of unfiltered gossip sessions, pop culture scrutiny, and stories never told before.
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