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Apr 14

18m 20s

Supreme Court, Inferior Congress w/ Sara...

Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch

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Sarah Isgur, Executive Editor of SCOTUSblog, has a book! Last Branch Standing is out today.

-The Ted Lasso version of the Supreme Court

-The Supreme Court is not the 6-3 cartoon people think it is

-RBG thought Roe was built on weak foundations

-The Court decides legal questions, not good policy vs. bad policy

-Congress is now mostly bookers, comms staff, and 535 Inst…

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