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Lockdown Law episodes
- Overview Of The Electoral College
Welcome back to Lockdown Law! In this 1st episode of Season 2, we dive right in to the Electoral College. The Electoral College process is a critical yet often misunderstood aspect of the American presidential election system. This episode delves into the complexities of the Electoral College, explaining how it operates and why it was established as a compromise between direct popular votes and congressional selection. The discussion highlights the historical context of the founding fathers' intentions and the implications of the system, including scenarios where a candidate can win the popular vote but lose the election, as seen in the 2016 and 2000 elections. Additionally, the episode examines the role of electors, the winner-takes-all approach in most states, and the variations in states like Maine and Nebraska. Ultimately, the episode argues that while the Electoral College may present challenges, there are more pressing issues in American politics that require attention.
12 min - 24 min
- Interview with Judge and Author Thaddeus Hoffmeister
Interview with Judge and Author Thaddeus Hoffmeister
56 min - 46 min
- 51 min
- 1 hr
- Ian Gets Interviewed!
Lawyer and Host of the Lawyer Stories Podcast Ben Gold interviews Ian the Host of Lockdown Law and learns about Ian's story.
34 min - 1 hr 12 min
- Interview with Author/ Lawyer Kimberly Wehle
We discuss voting right laWS and recent headlines out of Texas. What really happened and what are the implications for democracy.
55 min - 46 min
About Lockdown Law
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My name is Ian and I am fascinated with constitutional law. This podcast examines constitutional issues surrounding the governmental “lockdown” in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This podcast will…
also feature discussions about COVID-19 legal issues in the workplace. It is easy for people to say laws are unconstitutional but it is hard to understand why. I hope you learn more about our countries history and constitution so you can better understand the issues we face today.The information provided in this podcast does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice; instead, all information, content, and materials available on this podcast are for general informational purposes only. Information in this podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. Listeners of this podcast should contact their attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular legal matter. No reader or listerner to this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the resources contained within the podcast do NOT create an attorney-client relationship. The views expressed at, or through, this podcast are those of the individual author writing in their individual capacities only – not those of their respective employers, All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed. The content on this posting is provided "as is;" no representations are made that the content is error-free.