

Lights, Camera, SCOTUS!
Sep 18, 2023
Documentarian Dawn Porter joins the hosts to discuss the upcoming docu-series 'Deadlocked', exploring the Supreme Court's impact. They address race and gender challenges, the appointment of Abe Fortis, and the hyper politicized nature of the debate. The discussion also includes archival footage and lack of accountability, ending with an ethics scandal and the importance of highlighting historical ethical behavior.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring 'Deadlocked': A Docu-Series on the Supreme Court
02:48 • 16min
Race and Gender Challenges
18:36 • 7min
The Appointment of Abe Fortis
25:20 • 24min
Discussion on the Current System, Ford Trucks, Clips from Bush vs. Gore, and Hyper Politicized Nature of the Debate
49:08 • 5min
Archival Footage, Congressional Testimony, and Lack of Accountability
54:36 • 3min
The Ending and an Ethics Scandal
57:52 • 7min