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#T3BE 182 - Full Question Text For Patrons

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HOLY SHIT, Y'ALL

We did it.  We filed an amicus brief in the Michael Flynn case!

Thank you to everyone who participated, read, helped edit, and/or sent notes of encouragement. 

I'm supremely p...

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Amicus Brief -- FINAL UPDATE

If you're interested in offering any final comments, this is it!

Thanks to everyone who sent in line edits, corrections large and small, and suggestions.  We definitely think those helpe...

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OA393: Gabe Roth of Fix the Court

Today we're joined by Gabe Roth, executive director of https://fixthecourt.com/. Fix the Court is a national, nonpartisan organizati...

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Amicus Brief, Update V

We're nearly there!  As always, thoughts, concerns, criticisms, pedantry are all appreciated and YES we have incorporated patron suggestions in this draft!

Are you as excited as I am??!?...

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#T3BE 181 - Early Answer for Patrons

Sadly, Thomas got this (incredibly difficult) question wrong, picking (C) instead of the correct answer, (B).  Thomas is now 101-for-181 overall (55.8%) and 68% over t...

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OA Amicus Brief, Update IV

Have at it, patrons!  Hope you're enjoying this behind-the-scenes look at crunch-time drafting of a crucial brief with an emphasis on trying to make it as strong and persuasive as possible. View Post

Amicus Update III

Here you go; this now includes Argument I.A and part of I.B. for your reading pleasure.  As always, comments are welcome -- the nit-pickier, the better!

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Amicus Brief, 6-6 Update

Now including the revised Interest of Amicus and the Introduction and summary of our argument.  Your thoughts are welcome -- and have been helpful so far!

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Sneak Peek of the Introduction to the OA Amicus Brief

Check out our statement of interest and introduction!  Comments welcome.

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OA392: In the Aftermath of George Floyd

Today's extra-long show -- two hours if you're a patron! -- tackles all the issues surrounding the state of our Union in the aftermath of the George Floyd murder, includin...

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#T3BE 181 - Full Question Text for Patrons

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Amicus Brief Participation Time!

It is Amicus Brief Participation Time! Right now we are working on the part of the amicus brief called the Interest of Amicus Curiae. That is a fancy way of saying "This is why I have an interest i...

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OA391: Republicans Are Still Trying To Break the Government, Part Eleven Billion

Today's episode takes a deep dive into H.R. 965, which (quite sensibly) permits proxy voting in the H...

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QnA 32 audio

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#T3BE 180 - Early Answer for Patrons

Thomas got back in the win column by answering (D), despite his reservations.  He is now 101-for-180 (56.1%) overall and a solid 70% over the last 27 questions View Post

Bonus: George Floyd and Policing the Police

Today's emergency episode breaks down everything you need to know about the death of George Floyd and the charges filed against Officer Derek Chauvin in Minnesota.

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OA390: Trump's War on Twitter (A Deep Dive on Section 230)

Today's episode breaks down the latest temper tantrum and accompanying executive order by our game show host president attacking social media platforms for having the temerity to engage in fact-che...

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#T3BE 180 - Full Question Text for Patrons

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Live Q&A on Sunday, May 31 at 7 pm Eastern/4 pm Pacific

You know the deal here:  post the questions you want to hear answered, and upvote with the heart the ones from other people that you want us to address!

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$2+ Patreon Amicus Brief Update

We continue to solicit your opinions and update on  you the amicus brief over on this thread:   2020-05-28 15:29:08 +0000 UTC View Post

OA389: #Obamagate (w/guest AG!)

Today's episode brings back AG of the Mueller She Wrote and Daily Beans podcasts to help delve in to all the craziness that ...

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#T3BE 179 - Early Answer for Patrons

Thomas analyzed this question exactly perfectly, but somehow managed to pick the wrong answer (D) instead of the right answer (C).  He's now 100-for-179 (55.9%) and 69...

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OA388: Reinstating the Rule of Law

Today's episode checks in on all the latest goings-on in the Trump administration that probably don't violate the law but do undermine the norms of 200+ years of government, from firing Inspectors ...

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#T3BE 179 - Full Question Text for Patrons

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OA387: You Pay the Priest (w/Andrew Seidel)

Today's episode features an interview with one of our favorite recurring guests, Andrew Seidel, who returns to warn us of new regulations pursuant to the CARES Act that are permitting churches to t...

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#T3BE 178 - Early Answer for Patrons

Andrew S. got this one right, picking (C).  Thomas, sadly, got it wrong -- although he picked the second-best answer with (A).  Thomas is now 100-for-178 (56.2%), and 72%...

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The OA Amicus Brief, Open Thread

This is the free-for-all for your input into the OA amicus brief!

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OA Amicus Brief, $2+ Patrons ONLY

This is the thread where you higher-level patrons can find the drafts of our amicus brief and participate in the drafting!

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