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    Dissenting Opinions

    Welcome to Dissenting Opinions, a new podcast by the Constitutional Law Institute at the University of Chicago Law School. Hosted by Will Baude, each episode will have top legal minds discuss a Supreme Court case they believe is misunderstood — with special episodes of a “deep dive” into a legal topic.

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    Finale May 02, 2022

    In the season finale of Deep Dive into Critical Race Theory, Will and Khiara discuss power, privilege, white supremacy, the possibility of a racial utopia, and confront the fundamental question: can one be a critical race theorist and also an individualist?


    Life of the Body Apr 28, 2022

    In episode 6 of Deep Dive into Critical Race Theory, Will and Khiara dig into healthcare disparities, discussing possible systemic causes from housing to hospital placements to environmental justice. The discussion circles back to many earlier themes, including implicit bias, structural racism, and more.


    Life of the Mind Apr 25, 2022

    In episode 5 of Deep Dive into Critical Race Theory, Will and Khiara discuss the implications of critical race theory interacts on education. They start with critical race theory and K-12 education, including some surprising arguments about Brown v. Board of Education. Then they graduate to affirmative action in college admissions. They also discuss what makes CRT "radical" and what true educational "utopia" would look like.


    Liberation Isn't a Zero-Sum Game Apr 21, 2022

    In episode 4 of Deep Dive into Critical Race Theory, Will and Khiara discuss intersectionality, how we can focus on more than one injustice at time, and how the lens of intersectionality lets us examine the connections between different injustices.


    Taking The Easy Way Out Apr 18, 2022

    In episode 3 of Deep Dive into Critical Race Theory, Will and Khiara zero in on “implicit bias.” They discuss criticisms of anti-racism trainings, legal definitions of racism, the use of social science, and start to preview health disparities and environmental racism, which they will return to a few episodes later.


    We're Actually in a Haunted House Apr 14, 2022

    In episode 2 of Deep Dive into Critical Race Theory, Will and Khiara discuss structural racism, capitalism and land use/zoning laws, individual responsibility in eradicating racism, and how critical race theory became the hot topic phrase in the media today.


    Critical Race Theory is a Verb Apr 11, 2022

    Will is joined by UC Berkeley Law professor Khiara M. Bridges to kick off Season 2 of Deep Dive into Critical Race Theory. In the first episode, Will and Khiara discuss: what IS critical race theory? What makes it “critical”? What distinguishes it from other work on race? What unites it as a theory? Will and Khiara further discuss how optimistic or pessimistic we should be about eradicating racism.


    Checks and Balances (with Curt Bradley) Sep 17, 2021

    In our final episode of Season 1, Will is joined by the newest UChicago Law professor, Curt Bradley, to discuss INS v. Chadha a transformative case that invalidated the "legislative" veto almost forty years ago. They discuss the formal and functional separation of powers, and the surprising possibility that it wasn't really so transformative after all. This episode also features a look at the scholarship of then-Senator Joseph Biden. Happy Constitution Day!

    Case audio is from Oyez.org


    Fractured Opinions (with Nina Varsava) Aug 11, 2021

    Will is joined by University of Wisconsin law professor Nina Varsava, where they discuss how to make sense of fractured Supreme Court opinions in light of Marks v. United States. They also discuss the applications of Marks's "narrowest grounds" test in the recent jury-trial decision of Ramos v. Louisiana, with plenty of Dworkin along the way. Later in the episode they dig into Nina's infamous paper on judicial rhetoric.

    Case audio from Oyez.org


    Legal Shell Game (with Caleb Nelson) Jul 28, 2021

    Will is joined by University of Virginia law professor Caleb Nelson to discuss Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. Camp. They get deep into the weeds of the technicalities of standing and causes of action, and discuss how a misunderstanding of Justice Douglas’s opinion has transformed our understanding of administrative law. WARNING: this one is complicated!

    Case audio is from Oyez.org


    Stable, Predictable, Commonsensical (with Kevin Walsh) Jul 14, 2021

    Will is joined by University of Richmond law professor Kevin Walsh to discuss the doctrine of severability, applied by Barr v. American Association of Political Consultants, its formalist alternatives, and the deep dilemma judges face when Congress won't respond to constitutional problems.

    Case audio is from Oyez.org


    Politics Jun 30, 2021

    In the final episode of Deep Dive, Will and Adam discuss the partisan politics of originalism. They discuss hot-button topics like: academic freedom, gun rights and the Second Amendment, marijuana regulation, same-sex marriage, and once again the Affordable Care Act.

    Recorded February 22, 2021


    The Oath Jun 30, 2021

    In Episode 6 of Deep Dive, Will and Adam discuss the oath judges and public officials take, whether or not it’s still relevant today, and what the oath has to do with originalism. They also argue about an analogy reminiscent of the SAT: Is it constitution:United States, or is it protect and defend:United States?

    Recorded February 15, 2021


    Original Law Originalism Jun 30, 2021

    In Episode 5 of Deep Dive, Will and Adam tease out positive law originalism further by discussing "original law originalism." They discuss the difference between original intent and original meaning, how scholars might use methods of change, and how originalism handles the Reconstruction Amendments.

    Recorded February 8, 2021


    Applications Jun 30, 2021

    In Episode 4 of Deep Dive, Will and Adam review the positive turn and discuss how originalism applies to modern problems such as the administrative state, handgun laws, and the Affordable Care Act.

    Recorded February 1, 2021


    The Positive Turn Jun 16, 2021

    In Episode 3 of Deep Dive, Will and Adam dissect the claim that originalism is "our law." They discuss how courts handle precedent and policy, and also ponder how judges can change their mind while still being an originalist.

    Recorded January 25, 2021


    The Counterarguments Jun 16, 2021

    In Episode 2 of Deep Dive, Will and Adam discuss some counterarguments to originalism, both descriptive and normative. They also discuss federalism, judicial choice, and well... there is just too much to sum it all up.

    Recorded January 14, 2021


    The Emergence of Originalism Jun 16, 2021

    In Episode 1 of Deep Dive, Will and Adam discuss the rise of originalism up to about 2013, including the three main arguments for originalism: the linguistic argument, two consequentialist arguments, and they ponder: What's the difference between a fried chicken recipe and a Constitution? How important are state constitutions compared to the US Constitution, and how easy or difficult should it be to create constitutional amendments? What should the amendment process look like? Spoiler alert: the movie plot of Lincoln is discussed.

    Recorded January 4, 2021


    A Court with a Mission (with David Strauss) Jun 02, 2021

    Will is joined by UChicago Law Professor David Strauss to discuss Congress's power to enforce the Constitution, recognized by Katzenbach v. Morgan, and whether there's still any room today for the principles of the Warren Court.

    Audio clips are from Oyez.org


    The Deep Deep Deep State (with Bridget Fahey) May 19, 2021

    Will is joined by UChicago law professor Bridget Fahey to discuss the anti-commandeering doctrine of Printz v. United States, why we shouldn't fear federalism, and what would happen if we took the Tenth Amendment seriously.

    Case audio is from Oyez.org


    Making Fetch Happen (with Stephen Sachs) May 05, 2021

    Will is joined by Duke law professor Stephen Sachs to discuss what is wrong with Erie Railroad v. Tompkins, how judicial decisions are like poker games and the fashion industry, and whether it is naïve to think that judges don't make law.

    Justice Scalia audio is from CSPAN "The Role of the Judiciary" Nov. 22, 2008

    Case audio is from Oyez.org


    Free Speech Capitalism (with Genevieve Lakier) Apr 21, 2021

    Will is joined by UChicago law professor Genevieve Lakier to discuss what she likes about Virginia State Board v. Virginia Consumer Council as a First Amendment case, whether money is speech, and how we could regulate political speech and lies.

    Audio clips from the case argument and opinion are from Oyez.org (https://www.oyez.org/cases/1975/74-895)


    Dissenting Opinions Trailer Apr 06, 2021

    Listen to what's coming up on this season of Dissenting Opinions


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