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Feb 26, 2020 • 1h 4min

Jurisprudence of Doubt

David and Sarah have a lot on their plate. Can Bernie Sanders assemble a coalition similar to Obama's 2008 campaign? Will the Supreme Court draw a line between religious freedom and nondiscrimination statutes? And who is David Ayres? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 18, 2020 • 53min

Tilting at Windmills

David and Sarah examine the decision to not prosecute Andrew McCabe, the eye-opening interview Harvey Weinstein's attorney gave, and answer which novels have most impacted them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 14, 2020 • 1h 8min

Voir Dire

David and Sarah take on the whirlwind of news surrounding the Roger Stone case, go behind the scenes of opposition research, and share their thoughts on the Netflix docuseries "Cheer." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 10, 2020 • 57min

Potpourri of Awfulness

David and Sarah speak with Nikki Neily, president of Speech First, about bias response teams on college campuses, the history of speech codes, and pick their own Oscar winners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 3, 2020 • 1h 2min

Unintended Consequences

David and Sarah look at polling shenanigans ahead of the Iowa caucuses, take a closer look at the history of the 17th Amendment, and discuss the impact of Apple's "The Morning Show." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 27, 2020 • 59min

All But Assured

David and Sarah discuss the news from John Bolton's book, what's wrong with Congress, and the death of Kobe Bryant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 22, 2020 • 1h 3min

Play in the Joints

David and Sarah discuss the administration's moves to protect prayer in public schools with Jennie Bradley Lichter, the deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, Little Sisters return to the Supreme Court, and justices will hear the faithless electors case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 16, 2020 • 48min

Do Crimes

David and Sarah take a closer look at the new impeachment evidence, the continuing legal objections to the strike that killed Qassim Suleimani, and what exactly is Mike Bloomberg doing? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 6, 2020 • 1h 2min

Tom Hanks' Face

David and Sarah engage in a wide-ranging analysis of John Bolton's potential testimony before the Senate, whether Trump can tweet his way through the War Powers Act (or legally bomb cultural sites), and we discuss whether Chief Justice Roberts will touch Roe v. Wade. And then they talk about Tom Hanks at the Golden Globes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 3, 2020 • 60min

Laws of War

Sarah and David discuss the killing of Iranian general Qassim Suleimani, ask WWJBD? (What would Jed Bartlett do?), and handicap the Democratic primary campaign. Sarah answers the burning question of the age -- is it better or worse to raise money in a wine cave? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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