This Is Not A Vibes-Only Podcast
Summary
Hosts David Lat and Zachary Shemtov welcome Adam Feldman to discuss Supreme Court updates, including challenges to the birthright citizenship order and November’s docket. They analyze a New Yorker profile of Chief Justice Roberts, recent Marquette Law School polling on public opinion, and Feldman’s data-driven insights into the Court’s ideological dynamics. The episode also covers circuit court opinions and the upcoming Luigi Mangione trial.
Topics discussed
Introduction and guest Adam Feldman
Birthright citizenship order and First Circuit appeal
New Yorker article on Chief Justice Roberts
November Supreme Court docket highlights
Marquette Law School Supreme Court polling data
Analyzing judicial ideology and voting patterns
Circuit court rulings: Jack Daniels and Meta
Fifth Circuit energy rule and SCOTUS nominees
Luigi Mangione trial and juror anonymity
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