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Election 2024: Ron DeSantis’ Florida abortion rules are key in the state.
2 months, 1 week ago

Election 2024: Ron DeSantis’ Florida abortion rules are key in the state.

Slate  

On this week’s bonus episode, exclusively for Slate Plus members, Slate’s Mark Joseph Stern and Dahlia go over this week’s arguments in Garland v VanDerStok, the case concerning untraceable, unlicensed DIY gun kits also known as ghost guns. Next, Dahlia and Mark turn their attention to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ loose relationship with the First Amendment, especially when it comes …

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SCOTUS Needs Change: Judge David S. Tatel explains why.
4 months, 4 weeks ago

SCOTUS Needs Change: Judge David S. Tatel explains why.

Slate  

It’s not just us feeling exhausted, right? That’s why we are taking off the next few weeks to bring you a special series we’re calling “The Law According to Trump.” Andrea Bernstein, the host of WNYC’s Trump Inc., will be stepping into the host chair for Dahlia Lithwick in the month of August to explain how the former president uses …

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From voting rights to guns to abortion, the Supreme Court originalist majority has caused chaos.
7 months, 2 weeks ago

From voting rights to guns to abortion, the Supreme Court originalist majority has caused chaos.

Slate  

Get your tickets for Amicus Live in Washington DC here. This week they’re trying to understand the mechanisms of what Professor Saul Cornell calls “the originalism industrial complex” and how those mechanisms plug into the highest court in the land. They’re also asking how and why liberals failed to find an effective answer to originalism, even as the various “originalist” …

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Civil rights lawyer Sherrilyn Ifill on how arguments are going down at this Supreme Court.
2 years ago

Civil rights lawyer Sherrilyn Ifill on how arguments are going down at this Supreme Court.

Slate  

The highest court in the land has ignored the need for standing, the trial record, and of course precedent this past year—and it matters. Host Dahlia Lithwick is joined by Sherrilyn Ifill, former president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and a senior fellow at the Ford Foundation. They discuss Sherrilyn’s thought-provoking piece this month in …

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The end of a Supreme Court term that fundamentally rearranged rights.
2 years, 5 months ago

The end of a Supreme Court term that fundamentally rearranged rights.

Slate  

The term is over, and the ground upon which all Americans stood, has fundamentally shifted. Dahlia Lithwick is joined by Professor Dorothy Roberts to discuss the reality of forced birth and family separation upon marginalized peoples in America. Dorothy is the author of Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families, and How Abolition Can Build a Safer …

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