

INTERVIEW: Elie Mystal Talks 'Bad Law: Ten Popular Laws That Are Ruining America' Trump, Voter 'Fraud' + More
Apr 3, 2025
Elie Mystal, a legal commentator and author of "Bad Law: Ten Popular Laws That Are Ruining America," dives into heavy constitutional debates. He critiques voting rights and calls for reform to combat disenfranchisement. Mystal humorously reflects on air travel woes since deregulation and examines its wider implications. He passionately challenges Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' law, advocating for inclusive education. Lastly, he warns of authoritarian threats to democratic processes, urging reflection on the impact of detrimental laws in everyday life.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Rethinking Voting Rights and Constitutional Law
02:30 • 10min
Deregulation and Air Travel Woes
12:53 • 7min
Challenging Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Law
19:41 • 5min
Navigating Gender Identity and Political Power
24:45 • 20min
Exploring the Impact of Detrimental Laws on America
44:26 • 2min