Justin Pearson

Justin Pearson, a dynamic political figure, and Don Scott, a prominent voice at the DNC, share their insights on the evolving landscape of American politics. They discuss the importance of representation, emphasizing young black leaders who uplift marginalized communities. The conversation highlights the challenges faced in Virginia and Tennessee, focusing on voting rights and community engagement. They also delve into the term 'woke,' its roots in Black activism, and the critical role of strong leadership in fostering social change.

Elizabeth Warren, a sitting senator, is discussed in a Ninth Circuit case involving a letter she wrote about actions against Amazon. The podcast also explores a Fifth Circuit case about a man's abandoned jacket at his mother's house.

Justin Pearson from IJ and Professor Andrew Hessick of UNC discuss Supreme Court cases ranging from property rights to anti-discrimination laws. They explore the complexities of the cases, predict potential outcomes, and highlight the importance of considering long-term impact. The podcast also delves into the regulation of speech, consequences of non-binding commentary, and potential outcomes of removing race from admissions.