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OA Bar Prep with Heather! T3BE29

The answer for T3BE28 is coming your way, and we launch our next Bar Prep question with Heather! Submit your answers below!

2024-06-19 08:38:40 +0000 UTC View Post

A Critical Race Theory Analysis of Critical Race Theory Bans

OA1042

Several years ago, Christopher Rufo created a bogeyman that rallied the Right across the United States to seek bans in educational environments of "divisive concepts" such as Critical ...

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Harvey Weinstein's NY Conviction Was Overturned. So Who Effed Up?

OA1041

NY defense attorney Liz Skeen is here to break this decision down. Did the Court mess it up? Or is something more complicated and unexpected happening? The answer might surprise you. View Post

OA Bar Prep with Heather! T3BE28

The answer for T3BE27 is coming your way, and we launch our next Bar Prep question with Heather! Submit your answers below!

2024-06-12 05:32:18 +0000 UTC View Post

Hunter Biden's Trial Is Everything MAGA Thinks The Trump Trial Was

OA1040

We begin in Florida with yet more of Judge Aileen Cannon's efforts to delay Donald Trump's federal case, including a demand for Jack Smith to be nicer to Trump's lawyers and her decisi...

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Biden’s Border Action - An Objective, Nuanced Explainer

OA1039

Trump’s prosecution for election interference in Georgia was just stayed by the Court of Appeals, leaving no chance that this trial will proceed before November. What happened, and h...

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OA Bar Prep with Heather! T3BE27

OA's Official Bar Tutor returns! We've got the answer to Question 26, but with Heather's signature style where we're going to learn a whole lot along the way. Then, in Question 27, we've got some C...

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Supreme Court To Decide If Being Homeless Can Be A Crime

OA1038

Today we're joined by Vox Senior Correspondent, Ian Millhiser! In his reporting, Ian focuses on the Supreme Court, the Constitution, and the decline of liberal democracy in the United ...

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OA1037

THE JURY IS IN! Opening Arguments is coming at you LIVE AND UNEDITED today as we react in realtime to the announcement of the verdict in People v. Trump--convenie...

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What Should OA Cover This #RapidResponseFriday?

Calling all patrons! Rapid Response Friday is Rapidly Approaching. What do you want to hear OA cover this week?

Please let us know! And also, please use that heart button on comm...

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OA Bar Prep with Heather! T3BE26

Heather is back for another bar question! Yay! Except... it's real property... NOOOOO
We only do the question on this one, since we did both the Q and A last time. So, this is just a short littl...

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What an Alabama Judge Is Doing to Some LGBTQ Lawyers Is Horrifying and Needs a Spotlight

OA1036

Two great stories for you today - following OA1034 on how much Alito sucks, the Law Dork himself, Chris Geidner, is on to discuss the flag habits of Samuel Alito, as well as the exclus...

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Law School Doesn't Have to Suck

T3BE 25

I am pleased to introduce you all to Heather Varanini! In her role as Director of Academic Achievement, Heather spends her days helping students succeed in law school and prepare...

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Benjamin Netanyahu: International Fugitive?

OA1035

A second Alito flag has hit the news, we have election results out of Fulton County, and the jury is nearly out in Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial. Matt also answers patron qu...

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What Should OA Cover This #RapidResponseFriday?

It's that time again! What do you want to hear OA cover for Friday?

Please let us know! And also, please use that heart button on comments to give us an indication of numbers, so...

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Why Is Alito Like This

OA 1034

With the recent news that a sitting Supreme Court justice was publicly displaying support for Trump’s attempted coup in the days between January 6, 2021 and Joe Biden’s inaugurati...

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Liz Warren's CFPB Saved By... Originalism?

OA1033

We begin with a quick check-in on Trump’s trial in New York, from the recent appellate ruling on his gag order Todd Blanche's bizarrely personal  start to his cross-examination ...

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What Should OA Cover This #RapidResponseFriday?

We're back at it! We've got a Rapid Response coming up fast; what do you want to hear OA cover for Friday?

Please let us know! And also, please use that heart button on comments ...

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Need your opinion

Hey folks!

I badly want to change the OA artwork and I wanted to know how you all feel about it. I have the best podcast art guy in the world, I swear. And though he can be tough to get ahold...

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Steve Vladeck's Taxonomy of Court Reform

OA1032

We're very pleased to welcome Steve Vladeck on the show to talk about what's going on with the Supreme Court these days, and how shadowy their docket has been recently. We then dig int...

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Cannabis Rescheduling; Judge Cannon Stops Trump Trial

OA1031

First up, BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS!!! The Trump Trial Transcript readings will now only be available on patreon.com/gavelpod View Post

Ask Me Anything About the Whole Thing

Hey folks, no regularly scheduled #rapidresponseFriday thread this week, for a number of reasons. Let me update you a little!

The transcript trial coverage stuff is valuable enough, fun enou...

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Trump's Attorney Fails To Impeach Witness So Badly He's Forced To Apologize

OA1030: It's more Trump Trial Transcripts! Go easy on Mr. Bove, it's his first day...

This episode centers around David Pecker's testimony and it's basically rock solid. Trump's attorneys are...

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It's Over. It's Finally Fucking Over.

Big announcement! Finally.

Heads up, if you're a new listener or just here for the law pod, you may want to skip. Or listen at your own risk.

tl;dr: Smith v. Torrez is settled. Andrew...

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Judge Merchan: I Have Nothing BUT Contempt for This Trump

OA1029: Trump Trial, Week 2, Part 1!

Lordy, there are tapes! Our special coverage of People v. Trump continues, now with readings from Juilliard-trained, Tony-winning actors Thomas and Lydia ...

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Episode Delay Because Massive

Hey folks! So, as you all know, this Trump Trial Thursday format is completely brand new. That is - to cover the trial, provide transcript reads, and provide analysis. Oh and tack on T3BE.

W...

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What Should OA Cover This #RapidResponseFriday?

You know the drill, what do you want to hear OA cover for Friday?

However, ALSO, Now with this new Monday-Thursday-Friday schedule, this also gives you folks the chance...

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Just How Bad Were the Oral Arguments Re: Presidential Immunity?

Episode 1028

Can a former President of the United States be prosecuted for trying to overturn a democratic election? The Supreme Court just spent two hours and forty minutes (!) hearing a cas...

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Your Guide to The People v. Trump

As the first week of the first criminal trial of a former President in U.S. history wraps up, we prepare for our special coverage of People v. Trump by stepping back to remember how we got...

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The Usual #rapidresponse Friday Post, Except Different

Hey folks, this time you DON'T know the drill. This week's Friday episode is going to be Matt's ultimate guide to the NY Trump trial. And so, this week, if you have any questions whatsoever about t...

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