The supreme court handed down a historic decision on the right to bear arms. What does anthony kennedy believe? The first comment he made was about bears, like, not bar arms, but grizzly bears. In politics, you are often told not to get lost in the weeds, but we love the weeds here at the weeds. We help break down where politics becomes policy and make sense of it for listeners.
It wasn’t until 2008 that the US Supreme Court established what a confusing sentence in the Constitution really meant for gun ownership.
Sean Rameswaram reported on District of Columbia v. Heller for Radiolab’s More Perfect.
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