

Dahlia Lithwick
Senior editor at Slate, where she writes about law and the courts. Host of the legal podcast Amicus.
Top 3 podcasts with Dahlia Lithwick
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Aug 22, 2025 • 1h 2min
Replay | Voter Fraud, Italian Satellites and... Marla Maples? | Jordan Klepper Fingers the Conspiracy
Join Eric LeVay, a digital research analyst known for his work on conspiracy theories, alongside Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who’s triumphed over Trump legally, and Dahlia Lithwick, a Supreme Court expert. They dive into the outlandish 'ItalyGate' theory suggesting Italian satellites rigged the 2020 election. The team hilariously debunks outrageous claims while addressing voter integrity and misinformation. They also touch on the repercussions of conspiracy theories and ongoing Supreme Court cases that shape democratic rights.

Jul 13, 2025 • 49min
Dahlia Lithwick on The Godawful SCOTUS Term
In this engaging discussion, Dahlia Lithwick, an authority on the Supreme Court and host of Slate’s Amicus, dives deep into the alarming rulings from the Court. She reveals how the shadow docket enables the Court to make pivotal decisions with minimal scrutiny, impacting birthright citizenship and healthcare for trans children. Dahlia also tackles the censorship of LGBTQ+ storybooks in schools and the troubling increase in executive power under Trump. The conversation paints a dire picture of the trajectory the Court is taking toward authoritarianism.

Sep 16, 2025 • 12min
SCOTUS’ Game of Chicken with Trump (with Dahlia Lithwick)
Dahlia Lithwick, a Senior Editor at Slate and host of the Amicus podcast, dives into the Supreme Court's impact on presidential power and democracy. She discusses the 'appeasement theory' regarding Trump and the Court, while highlighting significant upcoming cases. The conversation also touches on the differences between the regular and shadow dockets, stressing the importance of scrutiny in the Court’s actions. Lithwick provides insights into how the political climate influences judicial decisions and the implications of the shadow docket's rise.