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Constitutional Crisis Hotline

by Jed Shugerman, Julie Suk
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  • Supreme Court Roundup

    July 27, 2023 · 53 min

    Fordham Law professors Tracy Higgins, Abner Greene, and Ethan Leib join Julie Suk on the Constitutional Crisis Hotline to analyze the major cases of the Supreme Court Term that just ended, and then debate about the public criticisms of the…

  • Indicting Trump

    June 26, 2023 · 49 min

    Corey Brettschneider is a visiting professor at Fordham Law School, where he has taught constitutional law courses for several years.  He is also a Professor of Political Science at Brown University.  He is the author of several books on…

  • After Misogyny: Can constitutional democracies get past male overempowerment?

    April 11, 2023 · 41 min

    Constitutional Crisis Hotline co-host Julie Suk argues in a new book that misogyny is the overempowerment of men and the collective overentitlement of society to women’s forbearance, pain, and sacrifices for the common good. Misogyny not…

  • Re-Constructing Basic Liberties

    March 30, 2023 · 47 min

    What is the future of constitutional rights protections and equal citizenship in our constitutional democracy? Is substantive due process over after Dobbs, or can we reconstruct it?   We talk with Jim Fleming (Boston University School of…

  • Stayin' Alive: The 1970s Equal Rights Amendment Returns to Congress

    March 20, 2023 · 48 min

    Is the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) dead or alive? The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing at the end of February to consider a resolution that would recognize some state ratifications of the ERA that were completed decades after…

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  • Emergency Episode: The Biden Student Debt Oral Arguments and Emergency Powers

    March 2, 2023 · 47 min

    A breaking-news emergencies podcast right after the oral arguments in the Biden Student Debt cases: Nebraska v. Biden and Dept of Education vs. Brown, joined by: Liza Goitein, senior director of the Brennan Center for Justice’s Liberty &…

  • Presidents' Day, the National Security Constitution, and the Russian Invasion Anniversary

    February 20, 2023 · 51 min

    This Presidents’ Day episode on presidential power over war and foreign policy coincides with the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Feb. 24th. A veteran of four administrations' foreign policy teams, Yale Law professor…

  • Covert Juries and Overt Acts: An Update on the Trump Criminal Investigations

    February 7, 2023 · 48 min

    Trump’s interference in the 2020 Election and the January 6 insurrection were big reasons we started this podcast. In this episode, we get some updates on those investigations and ask some questions about some of the progress and the legal…

  • The 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

    January 22, 2023 · 51 min

    Roe was much more than a Supreme Court decision.  It was an event that changed the course of women's lives around the world.  How do we commemorate it, especially after the Supreme Court overruled the decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's…

  • Ghosts of Elections Past, Present, and Future

    December 20, 2022 · 1 hr 1 min

    Ghosts of Elections Past, Present, and Future We talked to Rick Pildes (NYU Law) a few days after the Moore v. Harper oral argument, the “independent state legislature” case that instilled many worries about the Court opening a door to…

  • Abolition Constitutionalism

    December 12, 2022 · 55 min

    Dorothy Roberts is George A. Weiss University Professor of Law & Sociology; Raymond Pace & Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil Rights; and Professor of Africana Studies Director, Program on Race, Science and Society.  She is…

  • Our Unamendable Constitution

    November 21, 2022 · 53 min

    When a constitution reaches a crisis, should amendments be made to address it?  That’s what happens in many constitutional democracies around the world, but the United States has not had a constitutional amendment for thirty years. Article…

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The podcast about threats to constitutional democracy at home and abroad. We cover breaking news about democracies breaking.