Articles in Category: U.S. Constitution (Page 6)

SCOTUS Guts U.S. Constitution’s ‘Insurrectionist Clause’ to Keep Trump on the 2024 Ballot: ‘BradCast’ 3/4/2024

Guests: Former Deputy Asst. A.G. Lisa Graves; Legal journalist Chris Geidner; Also: Haley wins a primary; And a Super Tuesday preview...

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3/4/2024 -
6:38 pm PT

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Corrupted SCOTUS Further Delays Trump 2020 Election Theft Trial for Absurd ‘Immunity’ Appeal: ‘BradCast’ 2/29/2024

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast'...

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2/29/2024 -
5:03 pm PT

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Constitutional ‘Textualists’ at SCOTUS Seem Ready to Ignore Text of Constitution: ‘BradCast’ 2/8/2024

Guests: Former Dep. Asst. AG Lisa Graves and attorney Keith Barber on today's oral argument on the 'Insurrectionist Disqualification Clause'...

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Brad Friedman,
2/8/2024 -
5:15 pm PT

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D.C. Appeals Panel Unanimously Rules Trump Not Criminally Immune. (Duh.): ‘BradCast’ 2/6/2024

Guest: Attorney Ernest A. Canning on that and this week's 'Insurrectionist Disqualification' hearing at SCOTUS; Also: Relentless rain continues drench SoCal; Trump's rigged NV GOP Primary/Caucuses...

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Brad Friedman,
2/6/2024 -
6:38 pm PT

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Fifty SCOTUS Amici Briefs Underscore Enormity of Trump Ballot Disqualification Issue

Survival of democracy and rule of law also on docket, as potential for political chaos looms no matter how Court ultimately rules...

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Ernest A. Canning,
2/5/2024 -
9:05 am PT

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2024 Track Conditions Get Muddier by the Day: ‘BradCast’ 1/30/2024

RNC rigging nomination for Trump; Also: Luttig's 'textualist' SCOTUS brief argues Trump 'disqualified himself'; More bad news for Bannon; Court nixes Musk's $56B pay package; Biden pauses new NatGas terminals...

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Brad Friedman,
1/30/2024 -
6:11 pm PT

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New Hampshire and the First Dirty Trick of 2024: ‘BradCast’ 1/22/2024

Catching up after conquering COVID (again!); Also: DeSantis drops out, 'kisses the ring'; SCOTUS sides with Biden on border (for now); Callers ring in for first time this year...

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Brad Friedman,
1/22/2024 -
6:12 pm PT

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SCOTUS Could End Trump’s Presidential Campaign

Despite media punditry, the facts, the law, lightning-fast scheduling and an insulated Judiciary may not bode well for the former President...

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Ernest A. Canning,
1/15/2024 -
11:35 am PT

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Lyin’ in Iowa: The GOP’s Fifth 2024 ‘Presidential Primary Debate’: ‘BradCast’ 1/11/2024

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'ProLeft Podcast'...

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Brad Friedman,
1/11/2024 -
5:13 pm PT

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A NH Biden v. Trump v. Haley Corrective: ‘BradCast’ 1/9/2024

Also: Trump's ridiculous 'immunity' argument at D.C. Court of Appeals...

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Brad Friedman,
1/9/2024 -
6:19 pm PT

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14.3, ‘Immunity’ and Obstruction at SCOTUS in 2024’s ‘Land of Uncertainty’: ‘BradCast’ 1/4/2024

We're back! (Sort of.) With former Dep. Asst. AG Lisa Graves of True North Research and attorney Keith Barber of Daily Kos...

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Brad Friedman,
1/4/2024 -
6:21 pm PT

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Colorado GOP’s SCOTUS Petition Fails to Contest Finding That Trump Engaged in Insurrection

Trump likely to appear on CO GOP's 2024 primary ballots nonetheless...

UPDATE, 1/3/24: Trump contests 'engaged' in 'insurrection' finding in separate SCOTUS; UPDATE, 1/5/24 SCOTUS grants cert; sets oral argument for Feb. 8...

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Ernest A. Canning,
12/30/2023 -
1:23 pm PT

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Settling Family Business, Rolling Dice Into 2024

Top of mind thoughts at year's end...

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Brad Friedman,
12/28/2023 -
1:37 pm PT

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Happy New Year: Wisconsin Supremes Overturn GOP-Gerrymandered State Legislative Maps

Next election may end GOP entrenchment in WI Assembly, though GOP entrenchment in Senate unlikely to be fully eradicated before 2026...

UPDATE 1/15/24: Court denies GOP motion to reconsider. UPDATE 2/19/29: Gov. Evers approves new map, likely ending litigation...

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Ernest A. Canning,
12/27/2023 -
11:09 am PT

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SCOTUS Decision to Hear Abortion Pill Case Good News For Reproductive Liberty

Threat of nationwide ban is over, likelihood of newly imposed restrictions on expanded, FDA-approved availability dimmed...

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Ernest A. Canning,
12/21/2023 -
12:35 pm PT

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Insiders Making a Killing Betting on Trump’s War: ‘BradCast’ 4/21/2026

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U.S. Middle Eastern ‘War Crimes’ Then and Now: ‘BradCast’ 4/16/2026

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Trump’s USDA Takes Chainsaw to U.S. Forest Service: ‘BradCast’ 4/15/2026

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Another Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Weekend: ‘BradCast’ 4/13/2026

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Articles in Category: U.S. Constitution (Page 6)

Guests: Former Deputy Asst. A.G. Lisa Graves; Legal journalist Chris Geidner; Also: Haley wins a primary; And a Super Tuesday preview...

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'Pro Left Podcast'...

Guests: Former Dep. Asst. AG Lisa Graves and attorney Keith Barber on today's oral argument on the 'Insurrectionist Disqualification Clause'...

Guest: Attorney Ernest A. Canning on that and this week's 'Insurrectionist Disqualification' hearing at SCOTUS; Also: Relentless rain continues drench SoCal; Trump's rigged NV GOP Primary/Caucuses...

Survival of democracy and rule of law also on docket, as potential for political chaos looms no matter how Court ultimately rules...

RNC rigging nomination for Trump; Also: Luttig's 'textualist' SCOTUS brief argues Trump 'disqualified himself'; More bad news for Bannon; Court nixes Musk's $56B pay package; Biden pauses new NatGas terminals...

Catching up after conquering COVID (again!); Also: DeSantis drops out, 'kisses the ring'; SCOTUS sides with Biden on border (for now); Callers ring in for first time this year...

Despite media punditry, the facts, the law, lightning-fast scheduling and an insulated Judiciary may not bode well for the former President...

Guests: Heather Digby Parton of Salon, 'Driftglass' of 'ProLeft Podcast'...

Also: Trump's ridiculous 'immunity' argument at D.C. Court of Appeals...

We're back! (Sort of.) With former Dep. Asst. AG Lisa Graves of True North Research and attorney Keith Barber of Daily Kos...

Trump likely to appear on CO GOP's 2024 primary ballots nonetheless...

UPDATE, 1/3/24: Trump contests 'engaged' in 'insurrection' finding in separate SCOTUS; UPDATE, 1/5/24 SCOTUS grants cert; sets oral argument for Feb. 8...

Top of mind thoughts at year's end...

Next election may end GOP entrenchment in WI Assembly, though GOP entrenchment in Senate unlikely to be fully eradicated before 2026...

UPDATE 1/15/24: Court denies GOP motion to reconsider. UPDATE 2/19/29: Gov. Evers approves new map, likely ending litigation...

Threat of nationwide ban is over, likelihood of newly imposed restrictions on expanded, FDA-approved availability dimmed...

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