And May It Please The Court

While we took an extended holiday break, the Supreme Court was quite busy! In this episode, we recap four major topics SCOTUS has had to deal with: (1) Trump's attempt to overturn a fair and free election, (2) an unprecedented number of federal executions, (3) Chief Justice John Roberts ghosting the Senate for Trump's impeachment trial, and (4) a step forward for a woman's right to choose. Welcome back to AMIPTC!

In this episode, we discuss the Chief Justice - the origin, the duties and responsibilities of the role, and current Chief Justice John Roberts.

This episode is part two (of two) in our discussion of the legalization of same-sex marriage, specifically covering the details of Obergefell v. Hodges (2015).

This episode is part one (of two) of our discussion on the legalization of same-sex marriage. Part one covers background information around the 10th and 14th amendments, as well as a brief discussion of cases that led to Obergefell v. Hodges (2015), including Loving v. Virginia (1967), Lawrence v. Texas (2003), and United States v. Windsor (2013).

This episode is about three major judicial philosophies that ultimately answer a monumentally important question: why do justices rule the way they do? We cover conservatism, liberalism, originalism, loose constructionism, judicial activism, and judicial restraint. Don't be afraid - let's break it down together!

This episode covers the history of the Affordable Care Act from its passage in 2010 to the oral arguments for California v. Texas on November 10, 2020.

Welcome! Here's our introduction telling you about what we're all about. Thanks for listening!