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Sarah Isgur

Columnist for The Dispatch and ABC News contributor. Clerked for the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and served as a Justice Department spokeswoman.

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Jul 7, 2023 • 1h 42min

Affirmative Action, Gay Rights, and Free Speech: What The Supreme Court's Rulings Mean for America

Harry Litman, an attorney and former Supreme Court clerk, Jeannie Suk Gersen, a Harvard Law professor, and Sarah Isgur, a columnist and former Justice Department spokeswoman, explore recent Supreme Court rulings. They discuss the controversial end of affirmative action in college admissions and a decision allowing discrimination against same-sex couples under the guise of free speech. The conversation raises critical questions about civil rights, the Constitution's interpretation, and the widening political divide in America.
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Jun 8, 2024 • 52min

BONUS: Is the Trump Verdict a Witch Trial? Or Justice?

Sarah Isgur, a columnist and ABC News contributor, and Mark Zauderer, a veteran New York litigator, dive deep into the implications of Donald Trump's felony conviction. They discuss polarized reactions from the public and the intricate fairness of the New York judicial system. The duo explores the potential political ramifications as Trump appeals his verdict and how this historic case may influence voter behavior in the upcoming 2024 elections. They also dissect the challenges of jury instructions in high-profile trials and how public opinions play a crucial role.
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Oct 12, 2024 • 40min

BEST OF THE GIST: The Dispatch Edition

Sarah Isgur and Jonah Goldberg, co-hosts of The Dispatch Podcast, dive deep into Israel's recent military encounters with Iran, raising questions about the effectiveness of traditional expert opinions. They discuss the complexities of foreign policy decisions shaped over the past 25 years. Lightening the mood, the duo shares intriguing film critiques that engage with cultural and societal issues, advocating for respectful dialogue in contentious times. Their witty banter blends politics with pop culture, making for an engaging listen.