#SistersInLaw

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Mar 16, 2024 • 55min

174: Trump’s Whirlwind

#SistersInlaw LIVE:Get tickets now - politicon.com/tourMay 2 - Chicago - Athenaeum CenterMay 9 - Detroit - Royal Oak Music TheatreMay 30 - Boston - Shubert Theatrepoliticon.com/tourKimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to weigh recent developments in Trump’s cases, spanning Judge McAfee’s ruling on Fani Willis’ relationship with Nathan Wade, Judge Cannon’s consideration of the Espionage and Presidential Records Acts, and Alvin Bragg’s delay in Manhattan.  Then the #Sisters discuss the U.S. Judicial Conference’s policy change to limit judge shopping by assigning broadly-reaching challenges to larger, randomly chosen pools of judges.  They also examine the SCOTUS ruling allowing public officials to block people on social media under certain circumstances.Get your #SistersInLaw gear or the perfect gift at politicon.com/merchWEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcast#SistersInlaw LIVE:Get tickets now - politicon.com/tourMay 2 - Chicago - Athenaeum CenterMay 9 - Detroit - Royal Oak Music TheatreMay 30 - Boston - Shubert Theatrepoliticon.com/tourGet Barb’s New Book: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging AmericaBarb’s Book Tour Please Support This Week’s Sponsors:Thrive Causemetics: For 20% off incredible clean and cause focused beauty products, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sistersCalm:Perfect your meditation practice and get better sleep with a 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters Helix: Helix is offering 20% off all mattress orders and two free pillows for our listeners! Go to helixsleep.com/sisters and use code: HELIXPARTNER20Blueland:For 15% off your order of green cleaning products, go to blueland.com/sistersGet More From #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse SubstackJill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal PresidentKimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound NewsletterBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC | Author of Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America
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Mar 9, 2024 • 50min

173: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America

#SistersInlaw On Tour:GET TICKETS !! politicon.com/tourMay 2 - Chicago - Athenaeum CenterMay 9 - Detroit - Royal Oak Music TheatreMay 30 - Boston - Shubert TheatreJill Wine-Banks hosts a special book club edition of #SistersInLaw on Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America by Barb McQuade.  The #Sisters explore their individual approaches to the writing process, discuss why disinformation is such an important subject, and learn about the experience and expertise that Barb brings to the topic.  As they dive into disinfomation’s dangers, they analyze how social media, A.I., deep fakes, bots, and our reliance on technology make us susceptible to the tactics of bad faith actors seeking to spread propaganda and influence elections.  Critically, they tell us how to protect ourselves and our democracy from these attacks before it’s too late! Get your #SistersInLaw gear or the perfect gift at politicon.com/merchWEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcast#SistersInlaw On Tour:Get updates on the #Sisters’ upcoming live shows in Boston, Detroit, and Chicago at politicon.com/tourGet Barb’s New Book: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging AmericaBarb’s Book Tour Please Support This Week’s Sponsors:HoneyLove:Get 20% OFF @honeylove by going to honeylove.com/sisters! #honeylovepodOneSkin:Get 15% off OneSkin with the code SISTERS at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpodOsea Malibu:Start glowing with 10% off your order of clean beauty products from OSEA Malibu when you go to oseamalibu.com and use promo code: SISTERSFactor:Get 50% off delicious, premium quality, ready to eat meals with code SIL50 at factormeals.com/sil50Get More From #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse SubstackJill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal PresidentKimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound NewsletterBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
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Mar 2, 2024 • 1h 1min

172: Still on that ledge

#SistersInlaw On Tour:We are going on tour !!Sign up now to get updates on the upcoming live shows  in Boston, Detroit, and Chicago at politicon.com/tourJoyce Vance hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss the reasoning behind the SCOTUS taking up Trump’s immunity claims, how they are expected to rule, and effects of the delay on his trial calendar and future presidential powers.  Then, the #Sisters explain the contrasting 1st Amendment and censorship issues that led to a Circuit Court split on Big Tech’s ability to moderate content, and lay out what might happen next.  They also cover whether the Supremacy Clause applies to the SB4 immigration law in Texas and game out how it will progress through the courts.Get your #SistersInLaw gear or the perfect gift at politicon.com/merchWEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcast#SistersInlaw On Tour:Get updates on the #Sisters’ upcoming tour to Boston, Detroit, and Chicago at politicon.com/tourGet Barb’s New Book: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging AmericaBarb’s Book Tour From The #Sisters:Birthright: A War StoryPlease Support This Week’s SponsorsEarth Breeze:Save 40% on a subscription for eco-friendly laundry detergent sheets at earthbreeze.com/sistersLolaVie:Get 15% off LolaVie with the code SISTERS at https://www.lolavie.com/sisters #lolaviepodAura: Explore the effectiveness of Aura's parental controls with a free 14-day trial when you go to aura.com/sistersWild Grain: Get $30 off and free croissants in every box when you start your subscription to delicious quick bake artisanal pastries, pastas, and bread at wildgrain.com/sisters with promo code: SISTERSGet More From #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse SubstackJill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal PresidentKimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound NewsletterBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
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Feb 24, 2024 • 55min

171: Our Rights, Spys & The Crown Act

Kimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to explain how the Dobbs decision has created a legal framework for Alabama’s ban on IVF and look at the potential challenges that could overturn it.  Then, the #Sisters discuss the legality and lies of Alexander Smirnov’s allegations against President Biden, the role of Russian disinformation, and the political impact.  They also examine a CROWN Act based challenge pushing back against the discriminatory policy of a Texas high school.Get your #SistersInLaw gear or the perfect gift at politicon.com/merchWEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcastGet Barb’s New Book: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging AmericaBarb’s Book Tour Mentioned By The #Sisters:Birthright: A War StoryAlabama’s IVF policy destroyed by a cartoonThe rise of christian nationalism in the MAGA movement by Heidi PrzybylaPlease Support This Week’s SponsorsCalm:Perfect your meditation practice and get better sleep with a 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters Thrive Causemetics: For 20% off incredible clean and cause focused beauty products, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sistersFramebridge: Visit framebridge.com or a retail store to beautifully custom frame just about anything! OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code SISTERS at www.oneskin.co #oneskinpodGet More From #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse SubstackJill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal PresidentKimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound NewsletterBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
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Feb 17, 2024 • 1h 14min

170: A Man Is Not A Plan

Discussions on the potential disqualification of Fani Willis, Trump's $350+ million fraud judgment, his upcoming trials, and financial impacts. Also, the importance of sustainable practices, legal hearings, family dynamics, and environmental consciousness with bamboo toilet paper.
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Feb 10, 2024 • 1h 4min

169: We're Not With Hur

Jill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw to cover the judicial decisions affecting Trump’s prosecutions, including the SCOTUS ruling in Trump’s Colorado ballot case, the DC Circuit's denial of presidential immunity, and Alan Weisselbberg’s potential perjury in the NY fraud case.  Then, the #Sisters share their take on Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report on the decision not to prosecute President Biden for mishandling classified documents and why the report is problematic.  They also discuss the jury verdict defending Michael Mann’s climate change data from defamatory attacks and explore what it means for science.Get your #SistersInLaw gear or the perfect gift at politicon.com/merchWEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcastGet Barb’s New Book: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging AmericaBarb’s Book Tour Mentioned By The #Sisters:Barb on ending anonymity onlineBarb’s SquareSpacePlease Support This Week’s SponsorsFactor:Get 50% off your first box of delicious ready to eat meals and two free wellness shots per box while your subscription is active with code SIL50 at factormeals.com/sil50OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code SISTERS at www.oneskin.co #oneskinpodAura: Take your family’s cybersecurity to the highest level.  Get a 14 day trial and explore their parental control options for FREE when you visit aura.com/sistersHoneyLove: Get 20% OFF @honeylove by going to honeylove.com/sisters! #honeylovepodOsea Malibu:Get 10% off your order of clean beauty products from OSEA Malibu when you go to oseamalibu.com and use promo code: SILGet More From #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse SubstackJill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal PresidentKimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound NewsletterBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
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Feb 3, 2024 • 1h 4min

168: Jack Smith If You're Listening…

Guest Jack Smith and the hosts of #SistersInLaw discuss delays in legal proceedings involving Donald Trump, ethical concerns regarding a prosecutor's personal relationship, challenges in obtaining a new search warrant, conflicts of interest in Georgia, complications of handling classified documents, and Texas' defiance of a Supreme Court order on border security.
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Jan 27, 2024 • 1h

167: Mic Drop

Podcast discusses the impact of Trump's testimony in a defamation case, battle between SCOTUS and Governor Abbott over border security, effects of deepfakes and disinformation on democracy, and recommendations for regulating deep fakes. Also covers personal job experiences, volunteering, sentencing comparisons, unfounded claims about immigration policies, dangers of inflammatory statements, and possibility of expanding Supreme Court justices.
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Jan 20, 2024 • 45min

166: Above The Law

Barb McQuade hosts #SistersInLaw to review E. Jean Carroll’s second civil case against Trump, the impact of his cases on the campaign, and developments in his ongoing 14th Amendment ballot challenges.  Then, the #Sisters explain the Article 2 requirements for the presidency, and pick apart Trump’s birther attacks on President Obama and Nikki Haley.  From there, they dive into the DOJ’s review of the Uvalde shooting’s law enforcement response, share the recommendations that might prevent future tragedies, and discuss how they might be enforced..Get your #SistersInLaw gear or the perfect gift at politicon.com/merchWEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcastGet Barb’s New Book: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging AmericaBarb’s Book Tour Mentioned By The #Sisters:Uvalde Executive SummaryUvalde Full Critical Incident ReviewPlease Support This Week’s SponsorsAura: Take your family’s cybersecurity to the highest level.  Get a 14 day trial plus a check of your data to see if your personal information has been leaked online for FREE when you visit aura.com/sistersReel Paper:Get 30% off a subscription and free shipping on sustainable paper products for your home when you go to http://reelpaper.com/SIL and use promo code: SISTERSWild Grain: Get $30 off and free croissants in every box when you start your subscription getting delicious quick bake artisanal pastries, pastas, and bread when you go to wildgrain.com/sisters and use promo code: SISTERSHoneylove:Get 20% OFF @honeylove by going to honeylove.com/sisters! #honeylovepodGet More From #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse SubstackJill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal PresidentKimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound NewsletterBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
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Jan 13, 2024 • 1h 13min

165: Hygge

Jill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss the biggest developments in Trump’s trials, including the prospect he gains presidential immunity,  his closing argument in the New York fraud case, threats to Judge Engoron, and the potential of a second judgment against him for defaming E. Jean Carroll.  Then, the #Sisters cover the allegations of corruption surrounding AG Fani Willis’ relationship with the lead prosecutor in the Georgia election interference case, and the legal battle for transgender rights in Alabama after the courts upheld a ban on medical care for adolescents.Get your #SistersInLaw gear or the perfect gift at politicon.com/merchWEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcastGet Barb’s New Book: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging AmericaMentioned By The #Sisters:From Barb on the 25% who believe that the FBI instigated the Jan. 6 attackFrom Kim on Trump’s attempt to argue presidential immunityPlease Support This Week’s SponsorsHelloFresh: Enjoy a free breakfast item per box delivered right to your door for as long as you’re subscribed when you go to hellofresh.com/sistersfree and use promo code: SISTERSFREEHelix: Helix is offering 20% off all mattress orders and two free pillows for our listeners! Go to helixsleep.com/sisters and use code: HELIXPARTNER20Blueland:For 15% off your order of green cleaning products, go to blueland.com/sistersThrive Causemetics: For 20% off incredible clean and cause focused beauty products, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sistersCalm:Perfect your meditation practice and get better sleep with a 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters Get More From #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse SubstackJill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal PresidentKimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound NewsletterBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC

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