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Diane Rehm: On My MindHow deportations ignited a clash between the White House and the courtsCan the courts act as a check on the Trump administration’s power? Though this question is not new, it has taken on an urgency as the case of a Maryland man accidentally deported to a prison in El Salvador has highlighted the White House’s increasingly combative stance towards the judiciary. This week Trump’s team appeared to flout a unanimous decision by the Supreme Court that said the government must “facilitate” Kilmer Abrego Garcia’s return to the U.S. Days later, a federal court judge threatened to hold the government in contempt for “doing not...
2025-04-1635 min
More JustTeaching Constitutional Law in a Changed LandscapeConstitutional Law has changed dramatically in the past few years, and therefore so has the course for law students. In this episode, Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky — a leading scholar in the field who has been teaching the class for decades and is the author of a popular casebook — talks about the U.S. Supreme Court’s most recent term. It’s the latest in a series of monumental years for the Court, and Chemerinsky analyzes these sweeping changes with Michael Dorf, the Robert S. Stevens Professor of Law at Cornell Law School, and CNN Chief Supreme Court Analyst Joan Bisku...
2024-09-0352 min
Wikipodia.org News & Politics100 Most Popular Political Autobiographies | "The Chief" by Joan Biskupic100 Most Popular Political Autobiographies | "The Chief" by Joan Biskupic
2024-08-3003 min
The Assignment with Audie CornishWhy Trump Would Rather Be at The Supreme CourtWhile the political world fixates on Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial, the Supreme Court is weighing two decisions that could re-define the November election and invalidate charges for hundreds of January 6th defendants. CNN’s Senior Supreme Court Analyst Joan Biskupic is here to explain what’s at stake and read the tea leaves as to which way the justices are leaning. Joan’s book, Nine Black Robes, is now out in paperback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-04-2231 min
ELB PodcastELB Podcast 5:2: The Roberts Court and American Democracy (Joan Biskupic)Is the Roberts Court shifting on its protection of voting rights?
How has the addition of three Trump-appointed Justices changed the nature of the Supreme Court?
Should we expect a new ethics code for Supreme Court Justices?
On Season 5, Episode 2 of the ELB Podcast, we speak with Joan Biskupic, CNN’s senior supreme court analyst and author of the new book, Nine Black Robes.
2023-10-1850 minMore JustAnalyzing Another Consequential Supreme Court TermThe U.S. Supreme Court had another momentous term. From affirmative action in college admissions to critical administrative law and First Amendment cases, the court again handed down a string of decisions that will resonate for generations. In this episode, veteran court analyst Joan Biskupic returns to break down the term with Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky. Biskupic has covered the court for decades and is now CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst. Her most recent book, Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences, was published in April.
2023-08-2144 min
The Assignment with Audie CornishCourting Controversy: Inside the Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court just completed a historic term that sent the country spinning and CNN’s own Joan Biskupic is here to help make sense of it all. Joan’s 30-year career reporting on the court has afforded her a front row seat to its profound changes. Her newest book is titled Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences.Transcripts and previous episodesTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...
2023-07-1339 min
That Said With Michael ZeldinA Conversation with Joan Biskupic, Author, 'Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court’s Drive to the Right and its Historic Consequences'Join Michael in his conversation with Joan Biskupic as they discuss her new book, Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court’s Drive to the Right and its Historic Consequences. Topics include an analysis of some of the Court’s most explosive issues including abortion and LBGTQ+ rights, gerrymandering and voting/ballot access, and free exercise of religion cases as well as the impact of the three Trump appointed justices have had on the court and what they portend for the future of the court.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redc...
2023-05-3051 min
We the PeopleJoan Biskupic on "Nine Black Robes"Last year's Supreme Court term was one of the most significant in recent history with landmark decisions and cases about abortion, guns, religious liberty, the administrative state, and more. In this episode, veteran Supreme Court reporter and CNN Legal Analyst, Joan Biskupic, joins to unpack these recent developments and to discuss her new book, Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and its Historic Consequences. She and host Jeffrey Rosen have a reporter's chat and compare notes to discuss the evolution of the Court over the past 30 years, from the Reagan years through the Rehnquist Cou...
2023-05-0555 min
cmdX anDre Articles "Law of WE "podcastJoan Biskupic on "Nine Black Robes"Last year's Supreme Court term was one of the most significant in recent history with landmark decisions and cases about abortion, guns, religious liberty, the administrative state, and more. In this episode, veteran Supreme Court reporter and CNN Legal Analyst, Joan Biskupic, joins to unpack these recent developments and to discuss her new book, Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and its Historic Consequences. She and host Jeffrey Rosen have a reporter's chat and compare notes to discuss the evolution of the Court over the past 30 years, from the Reagan years through the Rehnquist Court, up...
2023-05-0555 min
Broken LawEpisode 100: The Making of These Nine Black RobesOn our 100th episode, Russ Feingold speaks with Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst, about her new book, “Nine Black Robes,” which details how the Supreme Court came to be dominated by the conservative supermajority that it is today, with a close examination of the Trump administration’s handling of judicial vacancies. Join the Progressive Legal Movement Today: ACSLaw.org Today's Host: Russ Feingold, ACS President Guest: Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst Link: "Nine Black Robes," by Joan Biskupic Visit the Podcast Website: Broken Law Podcast Ema...
2023-05-0249 min
Talk LouisianaJoan Biskupic, Tyler BridgesCNN Senior Analyst Joan Biskupic speaks on several political topics by referencing her recent work, "Nine Black Robes". Reporter for The Advocate/The Times-Picayune Tyler Bridges talks the Louisiana election landscape.
2023-04-2144 min
CapehartJoan Biskupic on the rise of the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajorityIn this conversation first recorded for Washington Post Live on April 17, CNN senior Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic discusses her new book, “Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court’s Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences,” which explores the rise of the court’s 6-3 conservative supermajority, the role of the Federalist Society in shaping it, and the complicated roles of Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
2023-04-2029 min
CAFE InsiderStay Tuned Bonus 4/20: Joan BiskupicIn this bonus from Stay Tuned, Preet speaks with CNN’s Senior Supreme Court Analyst Joan Biskupic about the craft of reporting on the Supreme Court, and how she thinks about journalistic impartiality.Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community.Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at letters@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail.Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
2023-04-2006 minCAFE InsiderStay Tuned Bonus 4/20: Joan BiskupicIn this bonus from Stay Tuned, Preet speaks with CNN’s Senior Supreme Court Analyst Joan Biskupic about the craft of reporting on the Supreme Court, and how she thinks about journalistic impartiality.Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community.Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at letters@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail.Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
2023-04-2006 min
Stay Tuned with PreetHigh Drama at the High Court (with Joan Biskupic)Joan Biskupic, CNN’s Senior Supreme Court Analyst, has been covering the Court for over three decades. She joins Preet to discuss the recent controversy over Justice Thomas’ financial nondisclosures, the fast-moving Mifepristone case, and her new book, Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences. Plus, what is a superseding indictment and how does it work? Don’t miss the Insider bonus, where Biskupic talks about the craft of reporting on the Supreme Court, and how she thinks about journalistic impartiality. To listen...
2023-04-2059 min
Rick Wilson's The Enemies ListUnder The Black RobesWith all the scrutiny surrounding the Supreme Court lately Rick welcomes author of Nine Black Robes, Joan Biskupic, to the podcast. Joan is a legal analyst for CNN, has covered the courts for over thirty years and has written several books about the Supreme Court and Justices. They discuss the controversy surrounding Justice Clarence Thomas. They also discuss other Justices in depth and touch on the eroding confidence in the highest court of our country. And Rick puts a judge on this episode's Enemies List for legislating from the bench.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.co...
2023-04-1735 min
Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastJames Carville, John Della Volpe & Joan BiskupicLegendary Democratic Strategist James Carville talks about the repercussions Republicans will face for their extreme agenda. Then, we speak to Biden Pollster John Della Volpe about the unprecedented voting motivations of Gen Z. CNN's Joan Biskupic discusses her new book Nine Black Robes and her explosive reporting surrounding it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-04-1753 min
Cases and ControversiesNo Opinions or Arguments, But Not Quiet at High CourtAnother Texas abortion case headed the justices’ way and a bombshell report on Clarence Thomas and his luxury vacations upended a usual quiet spring break from Supreme Court arguments and opinions.Cases and Controversies host Kimberly Robinson explains the fast-moving district and appellate rulings over the abortion drug mifepristone, a case that’s now on the high court’s doorstep. She also explains the latest controversy over Supreme Court ethics controversy drawing scrutiny in the Senate.And finally, Supreme Court biographer Joan Biskupic joins the podcast to discuss her latest book, “Nine Black Robes,” and how the “T...
2023-04-1334 min
Commonwealth Club of California PodcastCNN's Joan Biskupic: Inside the Supreme CourtCNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst Joan Biskupic takes us inside one of the most devastating and consequential periods in modern Supreme Court history.She details how the court’s seismic shift to the right has resulted in controversial decisions, including its reversal of Roe v. Wade and examines other recent cases where rights are being stripped away for some and expanded for others.Biskupic has covered the Supreme Court for 25 years and has built a reputation as one of the country’s most astute legal observers. She assesses what the ensuing impact and repercussions will be fro...
2023-04-111h 06
Strict ScrutinyMifepristone, Mega Yachts, and MaskgateMelissa, Kate, and Leah explain the ruling out of Texas that could strip mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortions, of its FDA approval. Plus, they react to the explosive ProPublica reporting on Justice Clarence Thomas's luxury vacations sponsored by a billionaire Republican donor, and chat with CNN's Joan Biskupic about her new book, Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences. They discuss the lasting effects of the Trump presidency on the Court and the working relationships between Justices, giving listeners a glimpse behind the curtain on some of th...
2023-04-101h 23
Alyssa Milano: Sorry Not SorryCNN's Joan Biskupic on Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences.Donald Trump fulfilled one of the decades-long goals of the American far right when he transformed the Supreme Court into a far-right majority body that will have huge impacts long after he is gone. To look at that shift, what it means for the court, and what it means for the country, we've invited Joan Biskupic into the show. Joan is CNN's Senior Supreme Court Analyst and author of the new book Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences.
2023-04-1051 min
Q&AJoan Biskupic, "Nine Black Robes"Supreme Court reporter Joan Biskupic, author of "Nine Black Robes," talks about the Supreme Court during and after the Trump administration. She argues that President Trump's three appointments to the Court accelerated its rightward shift, leading to the overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022. She also provides a look at the behind-the-scenes dealmaking that the justices engage in when deciding cases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-04-101h 00
AmanpourIs China now the world's key geopolitical player?First: As French President Macron urges China to help bring peace to Ukraine, we ask a foreign policy expert whether China is stepping in as the world's key geopolitical player.
Next: The Biden Administration ramps up its push to bring Evan Gershkovich home from Russia. Journalist and friend Polina Ivanova looks at what the WSJ reporter faces inside an infamous Russian prison.
Then: Correspondent Ben Wedeman reports from the trenches in eastern Ukraine.
Plus: CNN legal analyst Joan Biskupic discusses her new book about the Supreme Court, Nine Black Robes.To lea...
2023-04-0649 min
Law360's The Term - News & Analysis on the Supreme CourtInside A Turbulent Supreme Court With Joan BiskupicIn a new book, veteran Supreme Court journalist Joan Biskupic takes readers into the cloistered chambers of the court from the Trump years to the Dobbs leak, revealing secret deal-making and brimming tensions between the justices at a tumultuous time for the institution. Biskupic discusses her reporting on this week's episode of The Term.
2023-04-0434 min
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2023-04-041h 11
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2023-04-041h 11
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2023-04-041h 11
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2023-04-041h 11
The Daily BeansUnseal You Next Tuesday (feat. Joan Biskupic)Monday, April 3rd, 2023Today, in the Hot Notes; Jack Smith has amassed a mountain of new evidence in the documents obstruction case; founding member of Fugees Pras Michel is on trial for his crimes related to the Jho Low 1MDB case; preparations are underway for Donald’s Arraignment in Manhattan this Tuesday; the Manhattan DA’s office sends another heated letter to House Republicans; plus AG delivers your Good News. Follow our guest:Joan Biskupichttps://twitter.com/JoanBiskupic/https://joanbiskupic.com/Nine Black Robeshttps...
2023-04-0349 min
CNN Inside PoliticsThe political flashpoint in OhioFirst, Trump visits East Palestine and accuses Biden of abandoning it - how a train derailment in Ohio became America's latest political flashpoint.Plus, as Senator Tim Scott edges closer to a Presidential bid, his campaign slams critical race theory and “Grievance” politics – but will his message on race resonate with GOP voters?And, Marjorie Taylor Greene has a radical plan to fix the Union – “a national divorce”.Finally, the fight over Biden’s student debt program heads to the Supreme Court, and, how cases in that same court against Big Tech companies could upend th...
2023-02-2639 min
Supreme MythsJoan BiskupicCNN’s Joan Biskupic stops by Supreme Myths to talk about covering the Court, the Dobbs leak, her four biographies of Supreme Court Justices, and the ethics issues surrounding the Court.
2022-12-0956 min
Broken LawEpisode 75: Packed SCOTUS Takes Aim at Race-Conscious Laws, AgainThis week, we are going to break down the epic 5+ hour long oral arguments that the Supreme Court heard in two related cases about affirmative action in higher education. It seems, yet again, even well-established precedent is open for re-examination by this packed Court. Lindsay Langholz is joined by Professor Vinay Harpalani to break down the oral arguments and discuss what we should expect when the Court issues its decisions next year. Join the Progressive Legal Movement Today: ACSLaw.org Today's Host: Lindsay Langholz, ACS Senior Director of Policy and Program Guest: Vinay...
2022-11-0851 min
Anderson Cooper 360Trump goes to Supreme Court over Mar-a-Lago documentsFormer President Trump has asked the Supreme Court to intervene in the dispute over the FBI’s seizure of classified material at his Mar-a-Lago estate. Trump is asking the court to ensure the more than 100 documents marked as classified are part of the special master’s review. CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst Joan Biskupic tells Anderson Cooper how she thinks this will play out.
Plus, the death toll from Hurricane Ian has risen to at least 109 people. Ian made landfall last week in Florida as a powerful Category 4 storm. CNN National Correspondent Randi Kaye joins AC360 to discuss the t...
2022-10-0540 min
Laura Coates LiveFederal agents seize the phones of two top Trump advisersThe New York Times reports federal agents seized the phones of two top Trump advisers as part of the January 6 probe. That, as the investigation continues to ramp up with the DOJ subpoenaing more than 30 people in Trump’s orbit. The panel discusses Britain’s new Prime Minister calling for the end of the Monarchy in 1994, the renewed debate about the future of the Monarchy following Queen Elizabeth’s death, and if the commonwealth will survive.Plus, credit card companies are to separately categorize gun shops to try to help curb gun violence, in a move the NRA ha...
2022-09-1340 minLaura Coates LiveDOJ investigating Trump’s actions prior to insurrectionThe Washington Post reports the DOJ is investigating Trump’s actions in a January 6 criminal probe, subpoenaing top Pence aides Marc Short and Greg Jacob to testify before a Grand Jury, for hours of detailed questioning about meetings the then president led in December 2020 and January 2021. Attorney General Garland has faced criticism for his handling of the January 6 investigation - do these moves make it clear he’s moving closer to prosecuting Trump?Elizabeth Weller lost her baby girl due to a premature rupture of membranes at 18-weeks and was initially denied life-saving medical care due to a Te...
2022-07-2741 minMore JustBonus Episode: Supreme Court Wrap-UpThe U.S. Supreme Court just wrapped up one of the most consequential terms in recent memory, handing down a string of momentous decisions that strike at the heart of our legal system. In this episode, Joan Biskupic, legal analyst for CNN and the author of several books about the court, joins Dean Erwin Chemerinsky to discuss what happened and the implications of these opinions. About: More Just from Berkeley Law is a podcast about how law schools can and must play a role in solving society’s most difficult problems. The...
2022-07-1544 minCNN Inside Politics11 states immediately ban abortions after Roe ruling11 states have already effectively banned abortions after the Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade leaves the nation more divided than ever. How will it transform America and will it be a rallying cry for the Democrats in the fall?Plus, Trump's power play - new details emerge on how his pressure campaign to stay in power at all costs nearly worked, pushing the country to the brink. The system held, but will it hold again?And, President Biden signs the first major anti-gun violence bill in decades.On today’s panel: NPR Wh...
2022-06-2640 min
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courtsSomewhere, John Roberts is Screaming into an Expensive PillowDahlia Lithwick is joined by CNN legal analyst Joan Biskupic and election law Professor Richard Hasen for what could be called “Amicus: Wheels Coming Off Edition”. We’re still waiting for a bevy of blockbuster decisions, and despite Chief Justice John Roberts’ solemn wish to steady the ship, events at the January 6th select committee seem destined to scupper it. Joan, Rick and Dahlia talk about what’s to come in the most unusual last two weeks of June at the court that any of them can remember. In this week’s Amicus Plus segment, Dahlia and Slate’s Mark...
2022-06-1853 minLaura Coates LiveCongress Gets Tough With McCarthy & CoMembers of Congress are no longer asking, they're ordering. The January 6 Select Committee issues subpoenas to GOP lawmakers Kevin McCarthy, Scott Perry, Andy Biggs, Mo Brooks and Jim Jordan. Will any now participate in the investigation, and what would their colleagues do if they don't comply? Republicans call for the DOJ to stop Roe v. Wade protests at justices' homes, with Mitch McConnell calling such actions “flat-out illegal”. Are they? CNN Legal Analysts Joan Biskupic and Jeffrey Toobin join to discuss that, and a new SCOTUS leak reported by Politico.Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi is a member of the...
2022-05-1342 min
CNN Political BriefingKetanji Brown Jackson Confirmed to Supreme CourtThis afternoon, the Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to replace Justice Stephen Breyer upon his retirement. CNN legal analyst and Supreme Court biographer Joan Biskupic breaks down this unique moment in the court’s history, Judge Jackson’s confirmation process, and what it could mean for future confirmations.
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2022-04-0707 min
Book Club with Michael SmerconishJoan Biskupic: "The Chief"The book came out three years ago this week - hear Michael's conversation with Joan Biskupic, author of "The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts." Original air date 2 April 2019. The book was published on 26 March 2019. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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2022-03-2317 min
CNN One ThingKBJ Steps into the SCOTUS SpotlightJudge Ketanji Brown Jackson made history last month as the first Black woman to be nominated to the Supreme Court. As her confirmation hearings get underway this week, we examine what senators will be asking and how some Republicans are struggling to craft solid messaging in opposing her nomination.
Guest: Joan Biskupic, CNN Legal Analyst
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2022-03-2011 min
CNN Political BriefingTrump Docs Turned Over to Jan. 6 CommitteeThanks to the Supreme Court, the House select committee investigating January 6th has all the legal documents former President Donald Trump tried to block. CNN Legal Analyst Joan Biskupic explains why the high court’s decision is clear in one way, but not another–how does executive privilege apply to a former president? Plus, the committee wants to talk to Ivanka Trump.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-01-2108 min
CNN Political BriefingSCOTUS Allows One Mandate, Blocks AnotherAnother Covid-related blow to President Joe Biden–the Supreme Court blocked his vaccine and testing requirement aimed at large businesses. CNN Legal Analyst Joan Biskupic explains why the conservative majority thought the rule was an overreach and why the liberal justices dissented. However, there was another vaccine mandate the Court did allow to go into effect...To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-01-1409 min
On The Issues With Michele GoodwinRevisiting The American Terrorism of 2021: A Year In ReviewIn this episode, we’re bidding farewell to 2021 and hello to 2022 with our annual year in review episode! It’s been just over a year since armed insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, in an effort to stop the certification of Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential win. In the year since, what have we learned about the attack, and what it says about the current state of American democracy? It’s also been a year of public health crises, political crises, and more—and we’re going to be breaking it all down. Helping us to sort out these q...
2022-01-081h 01
CNN Political BriefingAbortion Rights: Looking Back & Looking AheadShould Roe v. Wade be overruled? Do states have the right to outlaw most abortions? To pack or not to pack the court? These are all questions the justices and legal experts are facing. CNN Legal Analyst Joan Biskupic details the two state laws that are forcing the court to address abortion yet again. The court’s decisions on these cases will certainty drive voters to the polls in 2022 and beyond, one way or the other. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...
2021-11-2413 min
SCOTUStalkJoan Biskupic on interviewing Breyer and other SCOTUS scoopsCNN legal analyst Joan Biskupic is known for getting exclusive stories – the most recent of which was her interview last month with Justice Stephen Breyer. She joins SCOTUStalk to discuss Breyer’s retirement calculations, what she’s watching in the upcoming term, and how she approaches Supreme Court analysis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-2327 min
Inside PoliticsSunday June, 20: A crucial week for the Biden agendaAll eyes are on the Senate as Democrats plan a critical procedural vote on their voting rights bill on Tuesday. Meanwhile, a bipartisan group of senators pushing a compromise infrastructure bill hope to convince President Biden to throw his support behind it.Plus, Republicans hope they've found a new front in the culture wars: critical race theory.And, New York City voters head to the polls this week to pick nominees for mayor. Will Democrats go with an ex-Republican former cop as their candidate?On today's panel: CNN's Kaitlan Collins, Julie Pace of the...
2021-06-2041 min
Inside PoliticsThursday, February 18, 2021: Crisis Test in TexasAt least 37 people have been killed across eight states due to a relentless winter storm. Texas and its infrastructure have gotten the brunt of it. Plus, President Biden releases his immigration reform plan with the help of congressional allies. But many previous administrations have been down this path before.And the White House clarifies multiple statements over school reopenings, teachers getting the vaccine, and when America will be back to normal.On today's program: CNN's Camila Bernal, Kaitlan Collins, and Joan Biskupic. Also on the show: Democratic Congressman Colin Allred of Texas and Dr. P...
2021-02-1837 min
Inside PoliticsThursday, February 18, 2021: Crisis Test in TexasAt least 37 people have been killed across eight states due to a relentless winter storm. Texas and its infrastructure have gotten the brunt of it. Plus, President Biden releases his immigration reform plan with the help of congressional allies. But many previous administrations have been down this path before.And the White House clarifies multiple statements over school reopenings, teachers getting the vaccine, and when America will be back to normal.On today's program: CNN's Camila Bernal, Kaitlan Collins, and Joan Biskupic. Also on the show: Democratic Congressman Colin Allred of Texas and Dr. P...
2021-02-1837 minOn The Issues With Michele GoodwinTrump Stacked the Courts. Now What?President Trump has appointed and confirmed a near record number of judges to the federal bench in four years. In fact, nearly one-third of all active federal judges on the U.S. appeals courts have been appointed by Trump. On the federal courts of appeal, the president has not appointed one African American and only one Latino judge. These issues are magnified by Trump’s recent nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court left by the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg—a nomination made 38 days before the Election Day, during...
2020-10-061h 02
State of the UnionInterview with former President Bill Clinton; Interview with Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar; Interview with White House aide Marc Short; Interview with Admiral Brett Giroir; Interviews with Nina Totenberg of NPR, Joan Biskupic of CNN and Irin Carmon of New York MagazineFirst, Jake talks with former President Bill Clinton about the life and legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Then, he interviews Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar and White House aide Marc Short about what comes next for the vacant high court seat. Next, Jake interviews Admiral Brett Giroir on the coronavirus death toll approaching 200,000 in the United States. Finally, Supreme Court reporters Nina Totenberg of NPR, Joan Biskupic of CNN and Irin Carmon of New York Magazine join Jake to reflect on Ginsburg's tenure on the Supreme Court.To learn more about how CNN protects listener p...
2020-09-2055 minStrict ScrutinyFive-Dimensional ChessMelissa talks with CNN's Joan Biskupic, author of The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts.
Get tickets for STRICT SCRUTINY LIVE – The Bad Decisions Tour 2025! 3/6/26 – San Francisco3/7/26 – Los AngelesLearn more: http://crooked.com/eventsOrder your copy of Leah's book, Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad VibesFollow us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use...
2020-08-031h 04
Advisory OpinionsFlip It and Reverse It: Squirrel EditionThe D.C. Circuit has decided to hear the Michael Flynn debacle en banc. For the meantime, as Sarah reminds us on today’s episode, “Michael Flynn seems to be getting some extra justice that a lot of criminal defendants would be really happy to get.” If it goes back to the district court, would Trump pardon him? Our podcasters weigh in.
On Thursday morning, President Trump tweeted that we should consider delaying the election over mail in ballot concerns, which of course he can’t do without congressional approval. Based on data collected from states that regularl...
2020-07-301h 12
We the PeopleThe Chief, the Senate, and the TrialToday, Chief Justice John Roberts was sworn in at the United States Senate to preside over the third presidential impeachment trial in American history. On this week’s episode, Ken Starr, the former independent counsel who investigated President Clinton before his impeachment, and Joan Biskupic, CNN Supreme Court analyst and biographer of Chief Justice Roberts, join host Jeffrey Rosen to preview the trial. They discuss how disagreements over trial procedure, including whether or not to call witnesses, might be resolved. They also offer insight into how the Chief will likely handle his role, and how past Chief Justicse have pr...
2020-01-1635 min
The University of Chicago Law School Faculty PodcastJoan Biskupic, "Chief Justice John Roberts: Defining the Supreme Court...""Chief Justice John Roberts: Defining the Supreme Court as its Leader and at the Center"
Joan Biskupic is a full-time CNN legal analyst and author of a 2019 biography of Chief Justice John Roberts. Before joining CNN in 2017, Biskupic was an editor-in-charge for Legal Affairs at Reuters and, previously, the Supreme Court correspondent for the Washington Post and for USA Today.
This Ulysses and Marguerite Schwartz Memorial Lecture was presented on November 19, 2019.
2019-12-021h 02
UChicagoLawJoan Biskupic, "Chief Justice John Roberts: Defining the Supreme Court...""Chief Justice John Roberts: Defining the Supreme Court as its Leader and at the Center"
Joan Biskupic is a full-time CNN legal analyst and author of a 2019 biography of Chief Justice John Roberts. Before joining CNN in 2017, Biskupic was an editor-in-charge for Legal Affairs at Reuters and, previously, the Supreme Court correspondent for the Washington Post and for USA Today.
This Ulysses and Marguerite Schwartz Memorial Lecture was presented on November 19, 2019.
2019-12-021h 02
Aspen Ideas to GoThe Chief: Will a Swing Vote Change the Future of the Supreme Court?The Supreme Court will take up contentious issues like gay rights, health care, abortion, and DACA this term, which kicked off Monday. The outcome of these cases may hinge on one vote — from Chief Justice John Roberts. Roberts is at the center of the Court not just because he’s Chief but because he’s a swing vote. Joan Biskupic, author of The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts, says Roberts wrestles with two competing impulses: his strong commitment to certain conservative principles and his concern for the institutional legitimacy of the Court. Biskupic speaks with J...
2019-10-0954 min
Aspen Ideas to GoThe Chief: Will a Swing Vote Change the Future of the Supreme Court?The Supreme Court will take up contentious issues like gay rights, health care, abortion, and DACA this term, which kicked off Monday. The outcome of these cases may hinge on one vote — from Chief Justice John Roberts. Roberts is at the center of the Court not just because he’s Chief but because he’s a swing vote. Joan Biskupic, author of The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts, says Roberts wrestles with two competing impulses: his strong commitment to certain conservative principles and his concern for the institutional legitimacy of the Court. Biskupic speaks...
2019-10-0954 min
Common Ground with Jane Whitney003: The Reckoning: SCOTUS BreakpointConservatives' 30-year mission to restructure the courts in their own image is culminating with a series of cases that is reshaping the country. Case by case, the Supreme Court is rewriting the rules that have long structured the way we live, how we are governed, how we worship, even who we are. Immigration. Health Care. Political representation. Reproductive and religious rights. . . It's hard to find any aspect of daily life beyond the reach of the court's long tentacles. The July 21 Conversations On The Green will explore the courts' new direction and what it means for...
2019-08-0557 min
Live at the National Constitution CenterThe Supreme Court: 2018-19 Term Recap, and What’s Next?NCC President Jeffrey Rosen recently traveled to Aspen, Colorado for the Aspen Ideas Festival, where he moderated a panel on the 2018-19 Supreme Court term featuring an all-star line-up of legal commentators: appellate lawyers and former Solicitors General Neal Katyal and Ted Olson, Harvard legal history professor Annette Gordon-Reed, CNN legal analyst Joan Biskupic, and New York Times Magazine staff writer and Yale Law School lecturer Emily Bazelon. The panel explored how the Court’s recent decisions – including the census citizenship question and partisan gerrymandering decisions – will affect our lives. They also discussed the future of abortion rights and of the...
2019-07-1054 min
Aspen Ideas to GoHow Will the Supreme Court’s Latest Decisions Impact Our Lives?Before it wrapped up its term in June, the Supreme Court made decisions on two landmark cases: political gerrymandering and the census. How do these decisions and the makeup of the current Court foretell what’s to come on issues like Roe v. Wade, voting rights, and free speech? A panel of leading legal experts weighs in on how this term will impact the issues at the core of American life. Panelists include Neal Katyal, former US solicitor general, Emily Bazelon, staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, Annette Gordon-Reed, professor at Harvard Law School, Joan Biskupic, legal analyst fo...
2019-07-0356 min
Aspen Ideas to GoHow Will the Supreme Court’s Latest Decisions Impact Our Lives?Before it wrapped up its term in June, the Supreme Court made decisions on two landmark cases: political gerrymandering and the census. How do these decisions and the makeup of the current Court foretell what’s to come on issues like Roe v. Wade, voting rights, and free speech? A panel of leading legal experts weighs in on how this term will impact the issues at the core of American life. Panelists include Neal Katyal, former US solicitor general, Emily Bazelon, staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, Annette Gordon-Reed, professor at Harvard Law School, Joan Biskupic, legal an...
2019-07-0356 minAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts“Slouching Toward Gilead”A swathe of draconian abortion laws have been passed by states around the country in the past few weeks, but Alabama outdid them all. Legislators there are clearly hoping Justice Kavanagh will nullify Roe v Wade with a stroke of a pen, but there are quite a few other factors at play here and this week Dahlia Lithwick is joined by just the right women to explore those factors. Professor of Law Melissa Murray of NYU discusses the history and significance of Roe, and CNN legal analyst Joan Biskupic, who also authored the new book “The Chief, the Life an...
2019-05-251h 07
Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and CultureAbortion, Capital Punishment & iPhonesFellow Heritage scholar Tom Jipping joins Elizabeth Slattery to talk about abortion, capital punishment, and iPhones. Elizabeth also chats with CNN's Joan Biskupic about what goes on behind closed doors at the Supreme Court and her new book about Chief Justice John Roberts. Stay tuned for Supreme Trivia - Capital Punishment Edition. Follow us on Twitter @scotus101 and send comments, questions, or ideas for future episodes to scotus101@heritage.org. And don't forget to leave a 5-star rating! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-05-1739 min
What the Health? From KFF Health News‘Conscience’ Rules, Rx Prices and Still More MedicareJoanne Kenen of Politico, Jen Haberkorn of the Los Angeles Times and Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico join KHN’s Julie Rovner to discuss the latest news about the Trump administration’s effort to allow health care practitioners and organizations to refuse to provide care or refer patients for services that violate their conscience or religion. Also this week, the administration orders TV ads for prescription drugs to include list prices. And Tennessee wants free rein from the federal government to run its Medicaid program. Plus, Rovner interviews Joan Biskupic, author of a new book on Chief Justice John Roberts, abou...
2019-05-0947 min
Stay Tuned with PreetContempt & The Court (with Joan Biskupic)On this episode of Stay Tuned, "Contempt & The Court," host Preet Bharara answers your questions about:
-- Why he didn’t sign on to the statement by former federal prosecutors asserting that if Trump were not the president, he would be charged with obstruction of justice.
-- What Attorney General Bill Barr would do had Special Counsel Bob Mueller recommended indicting the president
-- Whether lying to the media is a crime, and
-- The extent to which federal investigators share evidence with their state counterparts
Joan Biskupic, Supreme Court biographer and a veteran journalist, joins Preet for a discussion of h...
2019-05-091h 17
Stay Tuned with PreetContempt & The Court (with Joan Biskupic)On this episode of Stay Tuned, "Contempt & The Court," host Preet Bharara answers your questions about:
-- Why he didn’t sign on to the statement by former federal prosecutors asserting that if Trump were not the president, he would be charged with obstruction of justice.
-- What Attorney General Bill Barr would do had Special Counsel Bob Mueller recommended indicting the president
-- Whether lying to the media is a crime, and
-- The extent to which federal investigators share evidence with their state counterparts
Joan Biskupic, Supreme Court biographer and a veteran journalist, joins Preet for a discussion of h...
2019-05-091h 16
Live at the National Constitution CenterJoan Biskupic on "The Chief"Last week, CNN legal analyst and renowned Supreme Court biographer Joan Biskupic stopped by the National Constitution Center to discuss her new book "The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts." Biskupic details some of the most consequential decisions of Chief Justice Roberts’s tenure, and explores the dual motivations she sees in Roberts’s work: his desire to follow his conservative conscience, and his mission to uphold the Supreme Court’s institutional legitimacy. She sits down with National Constitution Center President Jeffrey Rosen.Questions or comments about the podcast? Email us at podcas...
2019-04-241h 00
Q&AJoan BuskupicSupreme Court reporter Joan Biskupic discusses her biography of Chief Justice John Roberts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-03-311h 00
Q&AJoan BuskupicSupreme Court reporter Joan Biskupic discusses her biography of Chief Justice John Roberts.
2019-03-3159 min
Feel The Captivating Full Audiobook Experience!The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts by Joan BiskupicPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370710to listen full audiobooks.
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Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.8 of Total 5
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An incisive biography of the Supreme Court's enigmatic Chief Justice, taking us inside the momentous legal decisions of his tenure so far. John Roberts was named to the Supreme Court in 2005 claiming he would act as a neutral umpire in deciding cases. His critics argue he has been anything...
2019-03-262h 00Press Play On The Sensational Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts by Joan BiskupicPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370710to listen full audiobooks.
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An incisive biography of the Supreme Court's enigmatic Chief Justice, taking us inside the momentous legal decisions of his tenure so far. John Roberts was named to the Supreme Court in 2005 claiming he would act as a neutral umpire in deciding cases. His critics argue he has been anything but, pointing...
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Author: Joan Biskupic
Narrator: Jennywren Walker
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 14 hours 0 minutes
Release date: March 26, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.8 of Total 5
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An incisive biography of the Supreme Court's enigmatic Chief Justice, taking us inside the momentous legal decisions of his tenure so far. John Roberts was named to the Supreme Court in 2005 claiming he would act as a neutral umpire in deciding cases. His critics argue he has been anything but, pointing...
2019-03-262h 00Discover the Best Audio Stories in History, The AmericasThe Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts by Joan BiskupicPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370710to listen full audiobooks.
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An incisive biography of the Supreme Court's enigmatic Chief Justice, taking us inside the momentous legal decisions of his tenure so far. John Roberts was named to the Supreme Court in 2005 claiming he would act as a neutral umpire in deciding cases. His critics argue he has been anything but, pointing...
2019-03-262h 00Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsThe Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts by Joan BiskupicPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370710to listen full audiobooks.
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Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.8 of Total 5
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An incisive biography of the Supreme Court's enigmatic Chief Justice, taking us inside the momentous legal decisions of his tenure so far. John Roberts was named to the Supreme Court in 2005 claiming he would act as a neutral umpire in deciding cases. His critics argue he has been anything but, pointing...
2019-03-262h 00
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An incisive biography of the Supreme Court's enigmatic chief justice, taking us inside the momentous legal decisions of his tenure so far.
2019-03-262h 06
New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThe Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts by Joan BiskupicPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370710 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts Author: Joan Biskupic Narrator: Jennywren Walker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 0 minutes Release date: March 26, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.8 of Total 5 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: An incisive biography of the Supreme Court's enigmatic Chief Justice, taking us inside the momentous legal decisions of his tenure so far. John Roberts was named to the Supreme Court in 2005 claiming he would act as a neutral umpire in deciding cases. His critics argue he has been...
2019-03-2603 minListen to New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThe Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts by Joan BiskupicPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/370710to listen full audiobooks.
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Author: Joan Biskupic
Narrator: Jennywren Walker
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Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.8 of Total 5
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An incisive biography of the Supreme Court's enigmatic Chief Justice, taking us inside the momentous legal decisions of his tenure so far. John Roberts was named to the Supreme Court in 2005 claiming he would act as a neutral umpire in deciding cases. His critics argue he has been anything...
2019-03-262h 00Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courtsChief Justice John Roberts, a Rock, and a Hard PlaceDahlia Lithwick is joined by Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst and author of the upcoming book The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts, to unpack John Roberts’ State of the Judiciary address, and to examine the state of the Chief Justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-01-051h 00
The latest episodes from More PerfectThe Gun ShowFor nearly 200 years of our nation’s history, the Second Amendment was an all-but-forgotten rule about the importance of militias. But in the 1960s and 70s, a movement emerged — led by Black Panthers and a recently-repositioned NRA — that insisted owning a firearm was the right of each and every American. So began a constitutional debate that only the Supreme Court could solve. That didn’t happen until 2008, when a Washington, D.C. security guard named Dick Heller made a compelling case.
Sean Rameswaram interviews Black Panther co-founder Bobby Seale on the roof of the Oakland Museum of California, where “All...
2017-10-121h 09
UCI Law TalksJoan Biskupic on U.S. Supreme Court nomination hearings, including GorsuchVisiting Prof. Joan Biskupic discusses U.S. Supreme Court nomination hearings, including Judge Neil Gorsuch. Moderated by Prof. Henry Weinstein. Recorded at UCI Law event April 5, 2017.
More about Legal Analyst and Supreme Court biographer Joan Biskupic, including her latest CNN articles, here: www.law.uci.edu/faculty/visiting/biskupic/
2017-04-071h 00UCI Law TalksErwin Chemerinsky and Joan Biskupic on Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil GorsuchUCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Joan Biskupic, Visiting Professor, Legal Analyst and Supreme Court biographer, discuss the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court, including the judge’s originalism philosophy, whether Senate Democrats will filibuster the nomination, and if and when the judge will ultimately take a seat on the bench of the country’s highest court.
--More about Dean Erwin Chemerinsky: http://www.law.uci.edu/faculty/full-time/chemerinsky/
--More about Joan Biskupic: http://www.law.uci.edu/faculty/visiting/biskupic/
2017-02-0725 minUCI Law TalksErwin Chemerinsky & Joan Biskupic on Donald Trump & the Supreme CourtUCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Joan Biskupic, Visiting Professor at UCI Law and CNN legal analyst, discuss the uncertainty surrounding the Supreme Court as Trump’s inauguration approaches, including potential replacements of Justice Scalia, Trump’s nomination of solicitor general and the future of abortion, affirmative action and marriage equality.
More about Dean Chemerinsky: www.law.uci.edu/about/deans-office/
More about Joan Biskupic: www.law.uci.edu/faculty/visiting/biskupic/
2016-12-0525 minUCI Law TalksErwin Chemerinsky & Joan Biskupic on Supreme Court Term PreviewUCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Joan Biskupic, Visiting Professor at UCI Law and CNN legal analyst, preview the unusual upcoming SCOTUS term and discuss cases of race, religion and the death penalty.
More about Dean Chemerinsky: http://www.law.uci.edu/about/deans-office/
More about Joan Biskupic: http://www.law.uci.edu/faculty/visiting/biskupic/
2016-09-2132 minUCI Law TalksJoan Biskupic on reporting about the U.S. Supreme CourtJoan Biskupic, distinguished journalist, CNN legal analyst and Visiting Professor at UCI Law (2016-17) shares her observations at a UCI Law event on the Supreme Court justices, the changing demographics of the Court and her quest to answer “Is personal biography judicial destiny?”
More about Joan Biskupic: http://www.law.uci.edu/faculty/visiting/biskupic/
Recent CNN articles include:
• On the continuing legacy of Sandra Day O'Connor http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/20/politics/sandra-day-o-connor-legacy/
• On Anthony Kennedy’s evolution on race http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/06/politics/anthony-kennedy-scotus-race-voting/
• Chief Justice John Roberts’ game of chess http://www.cnn.com/2016/07/10/politics/supreme-court-chief-justice-john-roberts/
• Justice Ruth Bader Ginsb...
2016-09-1551 min
We the PeopleThe first 10 years of the Roberts CourtAdam Liptak of The New York Times and Joan Biskupic of Reuters News reflect on the tenure of Chief Justice John Roberts and the impact of the Supreme Court under his leadership.
2015-10-2942 min
We the PeopleThe first 10 years of the Roberts CourtAdam Liptak of The New York Times and Joan Biskupic of Reuters News reflect on the tenure of Chief Justice John Roberts and the impact of the Supreme Court under his leadership.
2015-10-2942 min
On the Road with Legal Talk NetworkClio Cloud 2015: The Supreme Court’s Bubble with Slate’s Dahlia LithwickDahlia Lithwick, senior editor at Slate sits down with Laurence Colletti, producer for Legal Talk Network. Together, they discuss the isolation of the Supreme Court and difficulty getting in front of that tribunal. Dahlia suggests that a certain type of lawyer with a certain type of case stands a much better chance of attaining an appearance for their client. In addition, Dahlia and Laurence talk about decorum within the court, political leanings of the justices, and whether or not the last session leaned left or right. Tune in to hear Dahlia’s predictions for the upcoming session as well as...
2015-10-2726 min
Oral ArgumentEpisode 79: He Said It Peabody WellWhen we do a Supreme Court term preview, we of course turn to Slate’s amazing Dahlia Lithwick, and then we proceed not to discuss the upcoming term. We begin with a whirlwind fourteen minutes of feedback on, among other things, an index for the show, the Cyberloquium, the potential for classes in our goofy style, the North Dakotan listening trend, listening while cooking, the possibility of a Dworkin episode, surname vs. last name, the use of “antepenultimate,” the dearth of recent speed trap law discussion, and a tease further discussion of law and morals. With Dahlia, we then talk a...
2015-10-181h 14Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courtsThe Super LawyersDahlia Lithwick talks to Joan Biskupic, the author of a new Reuters study about the elite "one-percent" group of lawyers who bring most of the cases at the Supreme Court. She also hears from two of these super-lawyers -- Tom Goldstein and Paul Clement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2015-01-1036 min
Tune In To The Heart-Pounding Full Audiobook Now, Book-Lovers!Breaking In by Joan BiskupicPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/90326to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Breaking In
Author: Joan Biskupic
Narrator: Carrington MacDuffie
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
Release date: 12-16-14
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 24 ratings
Genres: Law
Publisher's Summary:
2014-12-168h 19
Talk CocktailSonia Sotomayor and the Politics of JusticeWhen we think about the Supreme Court, and its hushed, hallowed halls, and John Adams dictum that we are a nation of laws and not of men, words that do not often come to mind are passion, Salsa Dancing, ambition, and people skills. Yet all of these have been a part of the life and Supreme Court tenure of Sonia Sotomayor.
Her story is not just a legal story, it’s the story of the rise of the Latino population in America and it’s ever larger and growing role in the politics of the nation.
My guest Joan Bi...
2014-10-2626 minAmicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courtsAmicus: Let's Salsa with SotomayorOn Ep. 2 of Amicus, Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick and former acting solicitor general Walter Dellinger discuss the Surpreme Court’s recent non-decisions about abortion and voter I.D. laws. Then Dahlia talks with Joan Biskupic, author of a new biography of Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2014-10-1833 min