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Jul 2022
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More Perfect Is Coming Back

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About this episode

More Perfect has been dark for four years now. But next year, hosted by Julia Longoria, we're coming back!

The past few weeks have been historic, to say the least, in Supreme Court history. So in the meantime, we want to hear from you. What do you want to know right now about the Supreme Court? What are your questions, your worries, your fears?

Record a voice memo or write us a note and send it to moreperfect@wnyc.org.

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