The Al Franken Podcast

114: Dahlia Lithwick is BACK!

May 14, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 6min
2
The Importance of a Great Vacation
05:49 • 3min
3
The Importance of Being Able to Lie and Be Checked
08:37 • 4min
4
The War on the People Who Find Truth
12:30 • 2min
5
The One Way Ratchet
14:11 • 2min
6
The Imperceptible Change in the Walls of Congress
16:34 • 2min
7
The End of Democracy
18:16 • 2min
8
The Disadvantages of Black Female Prosecutors
20:33 • 2min
9
The State Supreme Court's Upholding of the Gerrymandered Map
22:37 • 3min
10
The Supreme Court's Decision That State Legislatures Have Plenary, Unreviewable Power
25:19 • 2min
11
The Supreme Court's Decision in the Morphe Harper Case
26:54 • 4min
12
The Supreme Court Is a Wood Chipper for Constitutional Doctrine
31:23 • 2min
13
The Dangers of Surveilling Speech and Conduct
33:19 • 6min
14
The TikTok and the Supreme Inequality
39:05 • 2min
15
The Manic Laughter of the Distressed
40:51 • 2min
16
Clarence Thomas Benefits From Citizens United
42:35 • 2min
17
The Dangers of a Centrist Political Actor
44:17 • 2min
18
The Supreme Court Press Corps Has Not Been Breaking These Stories
46:26 • 3min
19
The Art of Justice Thomas
49:25 • 2min
20
The Court's Refusal to Accept Reform and the Public Demands It
51:04 • 4min
21
The Chief Justice's Defense of Leonard Leo's Defense of Keeping the Money I Am Paying to Jenny Thomas Off the Books
54:42 • 2min
22
The Pressure to Protect Democracy
56:57 • 2min
23
The Supreme Court's Decision in Rucho Protects Democracy
58:45 • 2min