

Sarah Isgur
Former Department of Justice attorney and political commentator who offers legal and policy perspectives as a regular Dispatch roundtable participant.
Top 5 podcasts with Sarah Isgur
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Dec 31, 2024 • 1h 44min
What to Expect in 2025: Predictions from Niall Ferguson, John McWhorter, Nellie Bowles, Leandra Medine, and more
Join political analyst Sarah Isgur as she delves into what a Trump 2.0 administration could mean for the nation. Cultural commentator Suzy Weiss reveals the pop culture trends shaping 2025, while linguist John McWhorter discusses the evolution of language, highlighting contemporary slang. Fashion influencer Leandra Medine shares exciting trends from personal aesthetics to bold accessories, urging creativity in wardrobes. Together, they predict a dynamic year ahead, blending serious insights with humorous observations on culture and society.

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Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 16min
Court Is Adjourned | Interview: Sarah Isgur
In this lively discussion, Sarah Isgur, host of the Advisory Opinions podcast and content director at SCOTUSblog, joins Jonah Goldberg. They delve into the complexities of the recent Supreme Court term, tackling nationwide injunctions and Congress's failure to ease judicial pressures. Their insights touch on the intriguing idea of common good constitutionalism and the unique lifestyles of justices, all served with a side of humor about the polarized perception of the court. Personal anecdotes add a whimsical touch, showcasing their friendship and shared reflections.

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Dec 12, 2025 • 1h 21min
Horseshoe Theory in Minnesota | Roundtable
Join Jonah Goldberg, a savvy conservative commentator, Mike Warren, a political analyst from The Dispatch, and Sarah Isgur, a former DOJ attorney, as they delve into a range of pressing issues. They dissect the Minnesota welfare fraud scandal and its implications for immigrant policy, exploring how identity politics complicate the narrative. The panel debates the DOJ's recent dismantling of an AI chip smuggling ring while critiquing Trump's mixed messages on China. They even humorously consider the practicality of airport gyms and public fitness initiatives!

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Jul 3, 2025 • 1h
Supreme Court Term Roundup
Steve Vladeck, a law professor and author of The Shadow Docket, teams up with Sarah Isgur, SCOTUSblog editor and legal analyst, to dissect the latest Supreme Court term. They dive into the implications of justices' decisions on executive power and judicial transparency. The pair also highlights recent rulings impacting immigration and birthright citizenship while speculating on the court's future direction. Their insights reveal the powerful dynamics at play within the Court and the ongoing challenges to judicial legitimacy.

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Feb 27, 2025 • 47min
The Supreme Court and the Trump Administration
Jamelle Bouie, a political commentator for The New York Times, David French, a legal analyst at The Dispatch, Sarah Isgur, a legal and political expert, and Melissa Murray, a constitutional law professor, delve into the Supreme Court's intricate relationship with the Trump administration. They discuss pressing issues like the unitary executive theory and the evolving role of executive power. The conversation also highlights the challenges of balancing authority and judicial oversight, exploring the implications for environmental policy and potential executive overreach.


