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SCOTUS 101

Summary: A Heritage Foundation podcast with Elizabeth Slattery & friends breaking down what's happening at the Supreme Court, what the justices are up to, and more.

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 #206: Is Gorsuch Ruffling Feathers? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:27:26

In this week's episode, Elizabeth & Tiffany are talking about rumors of a rift on the Supreme Court and what's going on with President Trump's judicial nominations. They also interview the Buckeye Institute's Robert Alt and play a game, "Real Decision or Fake News."

 #205: The RBG Workout Book | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:58

In this week's episode, Elizabeth & Tiffany are talking about recent speeches by Kagan and Sotomayor, a few cases the Court declined to hear, and a new book about the Notorious RBG's workout routine. They also interview Pratik Shah, and Elizabeth tries to stump Tiffany in a round of "Supreme Trivia."

 #204: Ladies at SCOTUS | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:24:32

This week, Elizabeth & Tiffany talk about recent oral arguments, the latest action in the travel ban case, and women in the Court. They interview former Attorney General Ed Meese and play Supreme Trivia - Quotable SCOTUS Edition.

 #203: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Peaches & Paul Clement Walk into SCOTUS | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:29:02

This week, Elizabeth and Tiffany talk about how Justice Gorsuch is ruffling feathers, recent oral arguments, and interview former Solicitor General, Paul Clement.

 #202: Trump's Travel Pause & Leaving Big Law | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:24:13

In this episode, Elizabeth & Tiffany talk about recent grants, the fate of the travel ban, and they interview former Thomas clerk, Will Consovoy. They also play "Supreme Trivia - Clarence Thomas edition."

 #201: Pumpkin Spice SCOTUS | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:28

In this episode of SCOTUS 101, Elizabeth Slattery & Tiffany Bates discuss amicus briefs and the start of the Supreme Court’s next term. They talk with the New York Times reporter Adam Liptak about covering the Supreme Court and try to stump him with a game: “Judge or Just Made Up?”

 #102: FantasySCOTUS & Short Listers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:24:04

In this episode, we’re talking about President Trump’s Supreme Court short list, and we interview FantasySCOTUS creator Josh Blackman.

 #101: SCOTUS Friends & Feuds | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:14:23

In this episode, we’re talking about a budding SCOTUS friendship, what happens when presidents make bad deals on judicial nominations, and a few cases the Court will hear in its next term.

 #108: SCOTUS on the Silver Screen | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:31:54

This week, Elizabeth and Tiffany talk about SCOTUS in the movies, an important 2nd Amendment case out of the D.C. Circuit, and interview the Washington Post’s Supreme Court reporter, Robert Barnes.

 #107: Nothin' but Noms | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:27:38

This week, Elizabeth and Tiffany talk with senior Senate staffer and judicial nominations guru, Tom Jipping, about blue slips, “super-precedent,” the Federalist Society, and the recalcitrant Senate Democrats. They also discuss the retirement of the conservative judicial powerhouse Janice Rogers Brown from the D.C. Circuit and try to stump their guest with Supreme Trivia – Senate Edition.

 #106: Mad Max Reenactments & Retirement Rumors | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:26:51

What do Supreme Court reporters do during the summer? We asked the Wall Street Journal’s Jess Bravin, and we discuss the end of the term and the latest retirement rumors in this week’s episode.

 #105: SCOTUS's Out for Summer | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:11

This week’s episode Elizabeth & Tiffany talk about a big religious liberty victory, interview their boss John Malcolm about the travel ban case, and grade Justice Gorsuch’s performance in his first two months on the Court.

 #104: You Can't Say That on a Podcast | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:00

75 years after the 'fighting words' case, where does the Supreme Court stand on offensive speech? Cato Institute's Ilya Shapiro joins Tiffany and Elizabeth to talk banned band names and explain why this bench might be the most pro-free speech SCOTUS yet.

 # 103: Neil Gorsuch's Maiden Opinion | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:55

In this episode, we’re talking about Neil Gorsuch’s first opinion, other justices’ early opinions, and why the Supreme Court might hear the travel ban case this summer.

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