
Ep 145 — SCOTUS Aims For Photo Finish … Gives Us Disaster Porn
Law and Chaos
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Navigating the News Cycle: Elections and Sentencing Reform
This chapter explores the impact of ranked choice voting in New York City's recent elections, emphasizing Zoran Mamdani's victory in the Democratic mayoral primary. It also discusses the Supreme Court's latest rulings on sentencing reform, particularly the effects of mandatory minimum sentences and recent bipartisan efforts like the First Step Act. The conversation reveals mixed opinions on these significant legal and electoral changes and their implications for progressive politics and justice reform.
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