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Nov 26, 2022 • 1h 4min

105: Never a bad time for the Indigo Girls

The #SistersInLaw come together to lament the recent mass shootings and look at the ways red flag laws and other legal remedies can make us safer.  They also examine the growing threat of dark money on the SCOTUS and the wider judicial system, followed by a discussion of the role special counsel Jack Smith will play in investigating Trump— with an update on the progress of the growing number of cases against him.Get #SistersInLaw MerchNow, you can get #SistersInLaw Merch. We have ethically sourced tees, hoodies, pins and more. Support #SistersInLaw by picking up our merch items at the Politicon Merch Store.#Sisters Show Off Their MerchEmail the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLawFrom the #SistersFrom Barb on the role of special counsel Jack SmithFrom Kim on how dark money is influencing the SCOTUSSupport Rich Fierro’s Business- Atrevida Beer Co.Jill’s Jello Recipes: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4Jill with Marissa Rothkopf on The Secret Life of CookiesLinks To This Week’s SponsorsHelloFresh: Enjoy 70% off and free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters70 and use promo code: SISTERS70Lomi: Turn your food waste into dirt with the press of a button with Lomi. Use the code SISTERS tosave $50 at lomi.com/SISTERS Calm: Perfect your meditation practice and get 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters Aura:Start protecting yourself, your children, and other loved ones online with a 14 day trial of aura when you go to aura.com/sistersinlawOSEA Malibu: For 10% off amazing body care products for yourself or as the perfect gift, plus free samples and free shipping on orders over $50, go to oseamalibu.com and use promo code: SISTERSGet More From The #Sisters In LawJoyce 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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Nov 19, 2022 • 51min

104: Special Counsel

The #SistersInLaw come together to explain the role of the new DOJ special counsel Jack Smith, and how he might hold Trump to account for document hoarding at Mar-a-Lago and his role in the J6 insurrection.   Then, they celebrate Speaker Pelosi’s legacy of leadership, and explore the latest developments in the abortion wars after Dobbs and recent midterm election referendums on it. Get #SistersInLaw MerchNow, you can get #SistersInLaw Merch. We have ethically sourced tees, hoodies, pins and more. Support #SistersInLaw by picking up our merch items at the Politicon Merch Store.#Sisters Show Off Their MerchEmail the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLawFrom the #SistersJill’s Jello recipes Pic 1Pic 2Pic 3Pic 4From Barb:Concerning the effects of Trump’s declared run on DOJ actionThe impact of Trump’s announcement on investigations targeting himA prosecutorial take on how Trump’s announcement might protect himLinks To This Week’s SponsorsBlueland: To take advantage of Blueland’s best sale of the year on green cleaning products with up to 20% off your order, go to blueland.com/sisters Upside:Download upside.com’s free app to start getting major cash back on your purchases, plus get $5 back on your first purchase of $10 or more when you use promo code: SISTERSHelloFresh: Enjoy 65% off and free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65Moink: For farm fresh meats and 1 year of free filet mignon, go to moinkbox.com/sistersGet More From The #Sisters In LawJoyce 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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Nov 12, 2022 • 1h 3min

103: Thank you for your service

The #SistersInLaw come together to analyze the midterm results through the lens of how legal issues, perceptions of election validity, and SCOTUS’ decisions factored in.  Then, they discuss moves by the DOJ impacting the investigations of Trump and the Trump Organization, and break down the issues that will determine the outcome of the class action suit against Twitter by its employees.Get #SistersInLaw MerchNow, you can get #SistersInLaw Merch. We have ethically sourced tees, hoodies, pins and more. Support #SistersInLaw by picking up our merch items at the Politicon Merch Store.#Sisters Show Off Their MerchEmail the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLawFrom the #SistersDiscussion of Twitter employees’ class action lawsuitFrom Kim on ongoing threats of voter suppressionLinks To This Week’s SponsorsHelloFresh: Enjoy 65% off and free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65Honey: To get Honey for free and start saving on your shopping, go to joinhoney.com/sisters Noom: Take your health to the next level with Noom’s psychology based approach when you start your trial at noom.com/sistersinlawHelix:For up to $200 off your mattress order and two free pillows, go to helixsleep.com/sistersFramebridge: Frame your photos or give someone the perfect gift when you go to framebridge.comGet More From The #Sisters In LawJoyce 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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Nov 5, 2022 • 1h 13min

102: The Snapper and the Shark

Now that the midterms are only a few days away, the #SistersInLaw meet to break down the legal ramifications of the threats to our voting rights and fair results.  Then, they weigh the affirmative action arguments brought to the SCOTUS out of the UNC and Harvard, before diving into the latest challenges facing Trump and his associates spanning new subpoenas, the efforts of NY A.G. Tish James, and more.On December 3, we will publish our 100th full episode. To celebrate this anniversary, we want to hear from you, our listeners and invite you to answer this question: through our first 100 episodes, what is the most important thing you’ve learned from the #SistersInLaw podcast? Please share your biggest learnings or takeaways with us on twitter and instagram, using #SistersInLaw100Support #SistersInLaw by picking up our merch items at the Politicon Merch Store.#Sisters Show Off Their MerchEmail the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLawFrom the #SistersRobert Hubble Substack NewsletterDo your part to protect voting rights during the midtermsPhone number to defend votingFrom Kim on SCOTUS take on affirmative actionTrump V. James Lawsuit#Sisters Halloween Costume fun for halloween with your petsLinks To This Week’s SponsorsHelloFresh: Enjoy 65% off and free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65Policy Genius: Compare and lock in the best life insurance policies for you and your loved ones when you go to policygenius.com Cameron Hughes Wine: Get 20% off 3 bottles or more and free shipping on world class wines when you go to chwine.com and use the promo code: SISTERS  Calm: Perfect your meditation practice and get 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters Thrive Causemetics: For 15% off your first order of clean and cause focused beauty products, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sisters and use promo code: QE2FY5D28CB2 Get More From The #Sisters In LawJoyce 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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Oct 29, 2022 • 1h 6min

101: Defending Democracy

The #SistersInLaw meet to examine the DOJ’s fight to get J6 witnesses on the record and the threats posed by election challenges filed in advance of the midterms– emphasizing how we can push back!  Then, they lay out the dangers of growing political violence exemplified by the attack on Paul Pelosi, relating it to recent convictions of extremists involved in the Governor Whitmer kidnapping plot and the sovereign citizen movement. Email the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLawGet #SistersInLaw MerchNow, you can get #SistersInLaw Merch. We have ethically sourced tees, hoodies, pins and more. Support #SistersInLaw by picking up our merch items at the Politicon Merch Store.#Sisters Show Off Their MerchFrom the #SistersDo your part to protect voting rights during the midterms#Sisters Halloween Costume fun for halloween with your petsLinks To This Week’s SponsorsHelloFresh: Enjoy 65% off and free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65Moink: For farm fresh meats and 1 year of free filet mignon, go to moinkbox.com/sisters Blueland: To take advantage of Blueland’s best sale of green cleaning products with 15% off your first order, go to blueland.com/sisters Osea Malibu: For 10% off your first order, free samples, and free shipping on all $50+ purchases of Osea’s world class skincare and clean beauty products, go to oseamalibu.com and use the promo code: SISTERS Stamps.com: To get a 4 week free trial that will simplify your mailing needs, plus free postage and a digital scale, go to stamps.com, click the microphone at the top of the page, and enter promo code: SILGet More From The #Sisters In LawJoyce 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 | WBURBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
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Oct 22, 2022 • 56min

100: Where’s The Beef?

The #SistersInLaw meet this week to do a post-mortem on John Durham’s investigation, its failure to get convictions, and how prosecutorial discretion applied.  Then, they present the latest developments in the legal battles of Team Trump, including the sentencing of Steve Bannon, before looking at the failed challenges to student loan forgiveness and the role of standing in our system.Get #SistersInLaw MerchNow, you can get #SistersInLaw Merch. We have ethically sourced tees, hoodies, pins and more. Support #SistersInLaw by picking up our merch items at the Politicon Merch Store.#Sisters Show Off Their MerchEmail the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLawLinks To This Week’s SponsorsReel Paper: Go to reelpaper.com/sisters to get 30% off and free shipping on your first order when you sign up for a subscription using the promo code: SISTERSHelloFresh: Enjoy 65% off and free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65Aura: Defend yourself and your family against online crime with Aura.  Get a 14 day trial plus a check of your data to see if you’ve already been part of a data breach when you go to aura.com/sistersinlawCameron Hughes Wines: Get 20% off 3 bottles or more and free shipping on world class wines when you go to chwine.com and use the promo code: SISTERS Get More From The #Sisters In LawJoyce 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 | WBURBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
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Oct 15, 2022 • 1h 22min

99: What’s A Yoot

The #SistersInLaw come together to analyze the legal ramifications the lastest J6 Committee revelations have on Trump’s future and what it means now that he’s been subpoenaed.  Then they delve into the recent news from the Mar-a-Lago seizure, and examine the case of Adnan Syed and what happens when people are wrongfully convicted.  Email the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLawGet #SistersInLaw MerchNow, you can get #SistersInLaw Merch. We have ethically sourced tees, hoodies, pins and more. Support #SistersInLaw by picking up our merch items at the Politicon Merch Store.Links To This Week’s SponsorsHelloFresh: Enjoy 65% off and free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65Olive & June:For 20% off your first Mani-System go to oliveandjune.com/silHelix:For up to $200 off your mattress order and two free pillows, go to helixsleep.comHoney: To get Honey for free and start saving on your shopping, go to joinhoney.comCalm: For 40% off a premium subscription, go to calm.com/sistersGet More From The #Sisters In LawJoyce 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 | WBURBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
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Oct 8, 2022 • 1h 7min

98: WOTUS

The #SistersInLaw convene to preview the new Supreme Court term and look at the impact Ketanji Brown Jackson will have on its decisions.  Then, they discuss the news that investigators have signaled they have enough evidence to charge Hunter Biden with tax and gun violations, and review President Biden’s pardon announcement for Federal marijana possession offenses.Email the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLawRecommended By The #SistersInLawFrom Kim:On the Supreme Court’s recent wetlands decision’s impact on minority communitiesGet #SistersInLaw MerchNow, you can get #SistersInLaw Merch. We have ethically sourced tees, hoodies, pins and more. Support #SistersInLaw by picking up our merch items at the Politicon Merch Store.Links To This Week’s SponsorsHelloFresh: Enjoy 65% off and free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65Blueland: For 15% off your first order of sustainable cleaning products, go to blueland.com/sistersFrame Bridge: For 15% off the perfect frame for your life moments or art, go to framebridge.com and use the promo code: SISTERSNoom: To get started on your Noom trial, go to noom.com/sistersinlawSpeedify: For better, more reliable internet go to speedify.com/sistersGet More From The #Sisters In LawJoyce 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 | WBURBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
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Oct 1, 2022 • 60min

97: Reasonable Dispatch

The #SistersInLaw come together this week to break down important developments in the legal battles to preserve our democracy.  In their conversation, they examine Judge Cannon’s most recent ruling on the Mar-a-Lago investigation and the kick off of the Oath Keeper conspiracy trial.  Then, Barb announces the start of a new book about disinformation’s threat to the rule of law, and discusses how to approach new challenges with the #Sisters.Get #SistersInLaw MerchNow, you can get #SistersInLaw Merch. We have ethically sourced tees, hoodies, pins and more. Support #SistersInLaw by picking up our merch items at the Politicon Merch Store.#Sisters Show Off Their MerchEmail the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLawLinks To This Week’s SponsorsHelloFresh: Enjoy 65% off and free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65Stamps: To get a 4 week free trial that will simplify your mailing needs, plus free postage and a digital scale, go to stamps.com, click the microphone at the top of the page, and enter promo code: SILThrive Causemetics:For 15% off your first order, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sisters with promo code: QE2FY5D28CB2Olive & June:For 20% off your first Mani-System go to oliveandjune.com/silMoink: For farm fresh meats and 1 year of free filet mignon, go to moinkbox.com/sistersGet More From The #Sisters In LawJoyce 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 | WBURBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
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Sep 27, 2022 • 41min

96: Live from Austin TX - Part 2

Part 2 of the #SistersInLaw Live show in Austin TXTell us your name and favorite BBQ place :)

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