The podcast discusses Supreme Court cases on government officials blocking people on social media, trademarking 'Trump Too Small,' and a Second Amendment case on firearms restrictions for domestic violence offenders. They explore the justices' understanding of social media, the role of social media in democracy, and the distinction between private and public speech. They also mention the release of new ornaments and t-shirts for the holiday season and promote other podcasts.

Discusses Trump's legal defense in various cases, including a civil fraud trial and potential penalties. The ACLU supports Trump's right to speak in the January 6 case. Examines the concept of state action in relation to social media laws. Explores a Supreme Court case involving trademark limitations and discusses Justice Thomas's luxury RV loan. Criticizes partisan gerrymandering in North Carolina districting maps. Mentions upcoming November elections in Virginia and Ohio.

ProPublica's Andrea Bernstein discusses the new investigative podcast 'We Don't Talk About Leonard'. They also talk about Leonard Leo's influence on the judiciary, political influence on judicial selection in Missouri, legal issues and court cases in Texas, and the inconsistent treatment of platforms and the First Amendment.

The hosts recap Supreme Court oral arguments, including a voting rights case. They discuss corruption, billionaires' influence, and predict outcomes. They explore a case on racial gerrymandering and its implications. The role of racial data and partisanship in redistricting is analyzed. They discuss potential Supreme Court decisions and a recent controversial court ruling. Also mentioned are a college classmate's memorial fund, podcasts, wine, and online education.

The podcast discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on civil rights enforcement and funding structures for financial agencies. They explore topics like mootness and tester standing, firing warning shots, and the interpretation of the 'and' in the safety valve provision for nonviolent drug offenses. They also analyze the constitutionality of the CFPB and its implications for other agencies, explore arguments on appropriations and tradition, and discuss the consequences of the blue slip practice and shortage of district court judges in Texas. Exciting developments include merchandising opportunities and a collaboration with Kariuma for eco-friendly shoes.

The podcast discusses the start of a new Supreme Court term and previews the first oral arguments. It covers breaking news on Alabama's voting power, progressive litigation challenges, interpreting the First Step Act, a constitutional challenge to agency funding, conspiracy theories and litigation over the 14th amendment, and Justice Kagan's dissenting opinion in a student debt case.

The podcast discusses the upcoming Supreme Court term and the potential challenges to the constitutionality of government agencies. They also highlight the ethical lapses of certain Supreme Court justices and the timing of Liberty Central. Additionally, they explore a bankruptcy case settlement and the uncertainty of Justice Kavanaugh's vote.

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.

Reflecting on Justice Katanji Brown Jackson's rookie year on the Supreme Court, the podcast explores her impact and influence in significant cases. They discuss the implications of excluding race in holistic review and the power of dissenting opinions. The hosts highlight Justice Jackson's focus on due process and her ability to challenge assumptions about the criminal legal system, emphasizing the importance of principled values and alliances in achieving justice.

Juvaria Khan, founder of The Appellate Project, joins Melissa, Kate, and Leah to discuss the fallout of the Supreme Court's affirmative action decision. They also talk about the importance of diversity in appellate courts and the challenges to diversity efforts. Justice Goodwin Liu and Mary Hoopes share their research on how judges consider diversity when hiring clerks and the different perspectives on affirmative action.