The Chevron Doctrine, or Chevron Deference, was an established judicial principle. When the law was ambiguous, the courts would let the agency experts interpret it. After a Supreme Court case called Loper Bright v Raimondo, that is no longer the case. So what does that mean? What exactly has gone away? What happens next?
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Today
Someone oughta open up a window
Today we take a field trip to Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where Nick explains why he's like this via an obsession with 1776, the movie based on the musical based on the true events that launched a nation. Our nation. Also, Nick and Hannah get real using Dido a ... Show More
30m 11s
Mar 3
Are you really mad? What can you do about that?
As hosts of a civics podcast, we are not allowed to advocate for policy. But you can. Here are three things you can do to get your elected officials to listen when you're mad about something. By way of example, Nick reveals his pettiest, most apolitical gripe; and methods he woul ... Show More
48m 21s
May 2024
Treasure Hunters: Why Finders Doesn't Mean Keepers
The UK's Supreme Court has just ruled on a case involving £37 million worth of silver salvaged from a shipwreck in the Indian Ocean. Argentum Exploration, which found the trove, had staked a legal claim to it, but the South African government successfully argued it was rightfully ... Show More
12m 48s
Nov 2023
Demystifying the Indian Supreme Court
<p>In recent years, there has a growing concern that the Supreme Court of India is not firing on all cylinders. Critics have argued that the court functions in an opaque manner, exhibits excessive deference to the executive, is sluggish in concluding cases, and is hampered by an ... Show More
51m 6s
Mar 2024
When RAGA Rhymes with MAGA
It’s not quite red-yarn-on-a-corkboard, but given how often we’ve been thinking about the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) over the years, it may as well be. The group has become a vital component of the conservative legal movement, with pay-to-play access afforded ... Show More
47m 51s
Dec 2024
NJ Drones CONFIRMED As Part Of Government Operation Proving THEY LIED w/ Sam Goodwin
<p>Tim, Phil, & Raymond are joined by Sam Goodwin to discuss the mystery drones above NJ confirmed to be a government operation, Hollywood beginning to move away from trans storylines, DailyWire's Am I Racist being snubbed from the Oscars, and Democrats reject AOC for ranking mem ... Show More
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