Divided Argument Reference Check
Jan 19, 2025
Listeners get a fresh take on the Supreme Court's swift ruling in the TikTok case, exploring legal boundaries and foreign ownership debates. There's a dive into the intricate world of pet food regulations and how they affect consumer rights. The hosts tackle the shadow docket's complexities while dissecting jurisdiction disputes and strategic legal moves. Ethics in the courtroom are scrutinized, and a long-standing bet between the hosts adds a comedic twist. Tune in for insights on legal intricacies and generational social media perspectives!
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The Dobbs Leaker Bet
- Listeners reminded Dan Epps of a two-year-old bet concerning the Dobbs leaker.
- Will Bode wagered that the leaker's identity would be revealed within two years, with a dinner at stake.
Leaker Speculation
- Justice Alito believes he knows the Dobbs leaker's identity.
- Dan remains skeptical about the public revelation of the leaker's name but suggests potential avenues like tell-all books or op-eds.
Tom Goldstein Indictment
- Tom Goldstein, a prominent Supreme Court litigator and founder of SCOTUSblog, faces indictment for tax evasion.
- Dan, having been Goldstein's student, reflects on his significant contributions to Supreme Court practice and SCOTUSblog's value.
