Stand Up! with Pete Dominick 1360 Prof Eric Segall + News & Clips
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May 22, 2025 In a captivating discussion, Eric Segall, a constitutional law expert and author, dives deep into the complexities of the Supreme Court's influence on state rights and legislative matters. He critiques the alarming judicial overreach seen during the Trump era, focusing on its serious implications for issues like healthcare and immigration. The conversation also highlights the role of public interest groups in shaping policy and emphasizes the value of intergenerational wisdom—showing how younger and older generations can benefit from each other's insights.
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Mobilize Against Harmful Bills
- Call, text, and email your representatives multiple times to oppose harmful legislation.
- Engaged communication is essential to protect health care for millions of Americans.
Persist in Contacting Reps
- Persist in contacting representatives to oppose the bill cutting health care for millions.
- Civic engagement is vital to defend social programs and reject tax cuts favoring billionaires.
Engage in The Political Process
- Participate actively in overnight congressional hearings to represent and defend community interests.
- Being present and vocal during difficult times is necessary to push back against harmful policies.