Strict Scrutiny

Mifepristone, Mega Yachts, and Maskgate

Apr 10, 2023

01:23:18

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Supreme Court and the Legal Culture That Surrounds It

1min

Clarence Thomas' Secret Baller Travel Schedule

2min

The Chaos of Judge Kismirich's Decision

2min

The Rhetoric of the Dobbs Opinion

2min

The Justice Alito Playbook on Fetal Personhood

2min

The Supreme Court's Decision on Miffa-Pristone

2min

Brett Kavanaugh: The Biggest Feminist?

2min

Dobbs Drops How We're Going to Solve the Abortion Issue Going Forward

2min

10.

The Supreme Court's View on the Kasmiric Opinion

2min

11.

The Pro-Democracy Opposition to Dobs

2min

12.

The Supreme Court's Response to the Case of Miffa-Pristone

2min

13.

Aura Frames: The Perfect Gift for a Loved One

5min

14.

The Surreal Pro-Publica Expose of Justice Thomas' Relationship With Republican Mega Donor Harlan Crow

2min

15.

The Thomas's Private Jet to Crows Private Library

2min

16.

The Bohemian Grove With Justice Thomas Crow

2min

17.

The Spectacular Trips of Justice Thomas

2min

18.

The New Disclosure Requires Disclosure of Travel on Private Jets

2min

19.

The Court's Cases on Corrupt Conduct

2min

20.

Justice Thomas's Preferences for Vacation

2min

21.

The Role of Relationships in Thomas' Vote

2min

22.

The Uncharacteristic Statement of Justice Scalia

2min

23.

The Virgo Energy of Justice Scalia

3min

24.

The Mississippi Senator's Opposition to a District Court Nominee

3min

25.

The Alito Torpedo Continues

2min

26.

The Rule of Janet

2min

27.

The Tennessee Legislature's Failure to Address Gun Violence

2min

28.

The Supreme Court's Fingerprints on the Georgia Legislature's Expulsion of Two State Representatives

2min

29.

The Benefits of a Lomi Electric Composter

4min

30.

The Chief Justice: The Life and Times of John G. Roberts

2min

31.

The Trump Effect on the Court

3min

32.

The Trump Effect on the Supreme Court

2min

33.

The Trump Effect on the Supreme Court

3min

34.

Are You Tough Enough?

2min

35.

Neil Gorsuch and the Chief Justice

2min

36.

Neil Gorsuch's Insistence on Correcting the Ways

2min

37.

The Negotiations Over Memory Cake Shop

2min

38.

The Chief Justice's Decision in the Masterpiece Cake Shop Case

3min

39.

The Rareness of Negotiations Between Justices

2min

40.

Brett Kavanaugh and the Trump Justices

4min

41.

The Maskgate Tensions Between Justice Gorsuch and the Chief

3min

42.

The Effect of Dobbs on Justices' Negotiations

2min

43.

Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences

2min

44.

Strix Gertney: A Crooked Media Production

2min

Melissa, Kate, and Leah explain the ruling out of Texas that could strip mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortions, of its FDA approval. Plus, they react to the explosive ProPublica reporting on Justice Clarence Thomas's luxury vacations sponsored by a billionaire Republican donor, and chat with CNN's Joan Biskupic about her new book, Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences. They discuss the lasting effects of the Trump presidency on the Court and the working relationships between Justices, giving listeners a glimpse behind the curtain on some of the most iconic scandals at the Court.

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