Opening Arguments

OA773: Sixth Circuit Swings at Trans Kids, Bashes Scotus

Jul 10, 2023

01:01:48

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Good News: The Reboot Number Three Is Out

2min

The Sixth Circuit's Pride Letter to Target

2min

Target's Pride Campaign Violates Obscene Matter

3min

The First Amendment and Obscene Material

3min

The Obsceneness of Target Products

5min

Target's Pride Campaign Negatively Affects Stock Price

2min

Target's Pride Campaign Affected the Stock Price of $12 Billion

6min

The Sixth Circuit's Decision in L.W. V. Scrametti

3min

10.

The Tennessee Statute of Doctors

3min

11.

The Importance of Surgical Modifications to Minors

3min

12.

The Sixth Circuit's Reversal of the Due Process Clause

2min

13.

The Supreme Court's Decision in Joining Tennessee SB 1

2min

14.

How to Host the Best Backyard Barbecue

2min

15.

The Sixth Circuit's Opposition to Tennessee's Due Process Clause

2min

16.

The Supreme Court's Decision to Ban Gender Affirming Care

3min

17.

The Sixth Circuit's Decision in Bostock v. Clayton County

2min

18.

The Sixth Circuit's Decision in Smith v. City of Salem Does Not Move the Needle

2min

19.

The Sixth Circuit's Bad Policy Arguments

3min

20.

The Politics of Trans-Bashing Legislation

2min

21.

The Disingenuous Debate About Federal Court Judgment Overreach

4min

22.

The FDA's Decision to Restraining a Class Action in Florida

4min

23.

The Supreme Court's Overturning of a Law

2min

24.

Opening Arguments With Andrew and Liz

2min

Liz and Andrew break down two stories in the news. First, Republicans are taking aim at Target for its Pride line of products for the dumbest reasons. Second, the Sixth Circuit's has entered a stay of a district court order, effectively allowing Tennessee SB 1 -- prohibiting gender-affirming care -- to go into effect.

Notes L.W. v. Skrmetti https://www.opn.ca6.uscourts.gov/opinions.pdf/23a0146p-06.pdf

Miller v. California (1973) https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=287180442152313659

Indiana AG Rokita letter to Target https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/INAG/2023/07/06/file_attachments/2546257/Target%20Letter%20Final.pdf

Erin in the Morning https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/republican-ags-declare-lgbtq-merchandise?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

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