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Supreme Myths

Eric Segall

A podcast featuring the Supreme Court and Supreme Court cases. Hosted by Georgia State College of Law professor Eric Segall.

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S1 · E127
Aug 9, 2024 · 1 hr 2 min
Episode 127: Journalist David Daley
Journalist David Daley stops by Supreme Myths to discuss his great new book “AntiDemocratic: The Far Right’s Plot to Control American Elections.” https://www.harpercollins.com/products/antidemocratic-david-daley?variant=41142644310050
S1 · E126
Jul 25, 2024 · 54 min
Episode 126: Professor Jed Shugerman
Presidential power expert Professor Jed Shugerman stops by Supreme Myths to talk Presidential Immunity, Section 3 Disqualification, Chevron, and how Originalism should work in separation of powers cases.
S1 · E125
Jul 2, 2024 · 52 min
Episode 125: Professor Jennifer Mascott
Professor Jennifer Mascott stops by Supreme Myths to talk Immunity, Administrative Law, and the Separation of Powers. We agree on some, disagree on a lot, and I absolutely loved the conversation.
S1 · E124
Jun 30, 2024 · 57 min
Episode 124: Professor Michael Smith
Professor Michael Smith stops by Supreme Myths to discuss his great new article: Is Originalism Bullsh#t? We had a rollicking discussion about originalism, some of which may surprise.
S1 · E123
Jun 20, 2024 · 52 min
Episode 123: Professor Jake Charles
Professor Jake Charles stops by Supreme Myths to discuss the Second Amendment, recent gun cases, and Justice Thomas.
S1 · E122
Jun 12, 2024 · 39 min
Episode 122: Sara Segall
On a very special episode of Supreme Myths, Sixteen Year Old Sara Segall talks about being a teenager in 2024 America and guns, Trump, LGBTQ issues and much more.
S1 · E121
May 29, 2024 · 1 hr 16 min
Episode 121: Mike Sacks
Mike Sacks of the non-profit Court reform organization Court Accountability stops by Supreme Myths to discuss this wild SCOTUS term, the likely aftermath, and how his organization is gearing up to help save American democracy.
S1 · E120
May 23, 2024 · 54 min
Episode 120: Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy stops by Supreme Myths to talk about her forthcoming book Corporatocracy which details how big business spending is threatening our democracy, our elections, and our people.
S1 · E119
May 17, 2024 · 1 hr
Episode 119: Professor Jack Balkin
Professor Jack Balkin stops by Supreme Myths to discuss the appropriate role of historian, tradition, and memory in constitutional interpretation and his great new book on the subject.
S1 · E118
May 8, 2024 · 1 hr 5 min
Episode 118: Madiba Dennie
Madiba Dennie stops by Supreme Myths to talk about all things originalism including her great new book, “The Originalism Trap.”
S1 · E117
May 3, 2024 · 52 min
Episode 117: Author A.J. Jacobs
Author A.J. Jacobs stops by Supreme Myths to talk about his book, “The Year of Living Constitutionally.” Listen to how he lived like it’s 1791 for an entire year and learn about Letters of Marque, muskets, and other 18th century tools and traditions! Also, the author warns us not to be originalists.
S1 · E116
Mar 22, 2024 · 57 min
Episode 116: Professor Max Stearns
Professor Max Stearns stops by Supreme Myths to discuss our current crisis, how we got here, and to discuss his suggested remedies in a great new book, Parliamentary America.
S1 · E115
Mar 8, 2024 · 54 min
Episode 115: Professor Robert Tsai
Professor Robert Tsai stops by Supreme Myths to discuss the death penalty, his new book on a great crusader for justice, Stephen Bright, and the great need to improve indigent defense in this country.
S1 · E114
Feb 22, 2024 · 41 min
Episode 114: Amanda Tyler
How do Christians fight against Christian Nationalism? Amanda Tyler the Executive Director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty joins Supreme Myths to discuss how she is fighting this growing and disturbing movement.
S1 · E113
Feb 6, 2024 · 1 hr 2 min
Episode 113: Professors Chris Sprigman and Brian Frye
Is Plagiarism love by another name? Professors Chris Sprigman and Brian Frye stop by Supreme Myths to discuss everything you wanted to know about plagiarism but were afraid to ask!
S1 · E112
Jan 25, 2024 · 56 min
Episode 112: Professor Jeff Vagle
National Security expert Professor Jeff Vagle stops by Supreme Myths to discuss government surveillance, standing, and the government’s need for information to keep us safe balanced against the fear of the misuse of that information.
S1 · E111
Jan 17, 2024 · 1 hr 2 min
Episode 111: Professor Maybell Romero
Professor Maybell Romero stops by Supreme Myths for a special episode in which she talks honestly and openly about being physically abused by her father and friends, how that led her to be a prosecutor, and how judges should reflect on the language they use to describe sexual abuse victims. We also discuss her article “Ruined” which is so smart, and so touching, and exactly how law review articles should be, but most often are not, written.
S1 · E110
Dec 18, 2023 · 1 hr 2 min
Episode 110: Professor Peter Shane
Professor Peter Shane stops by Supreme Myths to discuss Presidential Immunity, The Unitary Executive, and the grave threat the Heritage Foundation poses to our democracy.
S1 · E109
Dec 6, 2023 · 59 min
Episode 109: Professor Chris Walker
Professor Chris Walker stops by Supreme Myths to discuss all things administrative law including the Chevron Doctrine, the Major Questions Doctrine, and much more. He also reveals why he’s not a con law professor!
S1 · E108
Nov 17, 2023 · 1 hr 12 min
Episode 108: Professor Mike Dorf
Professor Mike Dorf (@dorfonlaw) stops by Supreme Myths to discuss the new Ethics Code, Section 3 of the 14th, and the political developments around abortion.

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