The Megyn Kelly Show Supreme Court's Historic Free Speech and Student Debt Decisions, with Charles C.W. Cooke, Judge Amul Thapar, Kristen Waggoner, and More | Ep. 579
Jun 30, 2023
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Miriam Weaver
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Amy Jo Clark
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Kristen Waggoner
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Charles C. W. Cooke
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Judge Amul Thapar
Join Judge Amul Thapar, a Sixth Circuit judge and potential Supreme Court nominee, and Charles C.W. Cooke, a senior writer for National Review, as they delve into landmark Supreme Court rulings on free speech and Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan. Kristen Waggoner shares insights on forced speech in the context of her recent legal victory, while Amy Jo Clark and Miriam Weaver from 'Chicks on the Right' discuss corporate responses to cultural issues, the implications of gender policies, and the growing responsibility to voice concerns in today's society.
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Originalism and the People's Will
- Originalists on the Supreme Court honor the American people's opinion by adhering to the original meaning of the Constitution.
- This approach often favors the ordinary citizen by protecting their rights against government overreach.
Judges and Supreme Court Guidance
- Judges strive to make the best legal decisions, often grappling with complex issues and differing legal interpretations.
- The Supreme Court's guidance helps clarify these issues and ensures consistent application of legal principles.
Justice Thomas: A Strong Black Voice
- Justice Thomas's opinions consistently cite influential Black figures like Frederick Douglass and Thomas Sowell.
- His unique perspective is rooted in his upbringing and commitment to championing the underprivileged.
