Episodes
Wednesday Jun 27, 2018
A New Era at the Supreme Court
Wednesday Jun 27, 2018
Wednesday Jun 27, 2018
Richard Epstein reacts to the news that Anthony Kennedy is retiring from the Supreme Court, speculates on his possible replacements, and explains the potential implications for constitutional law.
Thursday Jun 21, 2018
The Kennedy Conundrum
Thursday Jun 21, 2018
Thursday Jun 21, 2018
As has become an annual tradition in the Trump era, the end of another Supreme Court session brings rumors of Justice Anthony Kennedy’s impending retirement. In this episode, Richard Epstein looks at Justice Kennedy’s legacy, considers whether lifetime terms on the Supreme Court are justified, and looks at the future of a post-Kennedy court.
Friday Jun 15, 2018
North Korea and Trump’s Foreign Policy
Friday Jun 15, 2018
Friday Jun 15, 2018
Richard Epstein considers the pros and cons of America’s newfound diplomatic engagement with North Korea, and discusses related issues of trade, human rights, and presidential power.
Monday Jun 11, 2018
Religious Liberty and the Masterpiece verdict
Monday Jun 11, 2018
Monday Jun 11, 2018
Thursday Jun 07, 2018
The (Self) Pardon Power?
Thursday Jun 07, 2018
Thursday Jun 07, 2018
Richard Epstein explains what the Constitution says about President Trump's ability to pardon himself, grapples with the constitutional standards for impeachment, and warns about the political excesses being engendered by the Mueller investigation.
Friday Jun 01, 2018
Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, and the Supreme Court
Friday Jun 01, 2018
Friday Jun 01, 2018