333 Episodes

  1. Abortion, Guns, & Religious Rights - The Supreme Court Term in Review

    Published: 7/7/2022
  2. Is American on the brink of a civil war? (Guest: Stephen Marche)

    Published: 7/2/2022
  3. The Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade. States are free to ban abortions.

    Published: 6/25/2022
  4. Democracy on the Brink. Why the 1/6 Select Committee Hearing Matters

    Published: 6/18/2022
  5. Will Congress address gun control, disinformation, or reproductive rights? (Guest - Rep. Brad Sherman)

    Published: 6/3/2022
  6. How will the Supreme Court rule on the big cases this term? (Abortion? Gun control? Religious rights?)

    Published: 5/29/2022
  7. Does the Constitution bar someone who supports an insurrection from being a member of Congress?

    Published: 5/27/2022
  8. What is next for the January 6th Committee?

    Published: 5/14/2022
  9. What does the Supreme Court leak mean for our rights?

    Published: 5/7/2022
  10. What does Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter mean for you? And how can we make social media a better place for users? (Guest - David Lazarus)

    Published: 4/29/2022
  11. Are abortion pills legal in states that outlaw abortion? Are mask mandates legal? Will Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene be on the next ballot?

    Published: 4/23/2022
  12. Should voting be compulsory? (Guests E.J. Dionne and Miles Rapoport)

    Published: 4/15/2022
  13. The Senate Votes to Confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court

    Published: 4/9/2022
  14. Big Court Rulings re the Jan. 6th Committee and Voting Rights

    Published: 4/2/2022
  15. Supreme Court News! Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Confirmation Hearings. Justice Clarence Thomas' Possible Conflict of Interest.

    Published: 3/26/2022
  16. What is the Jan 6 Committee up to? How Is Biden Handling the Crisis in Ukraine (Guest: Kyle Cheney of POLITICO)

    Published: 3/19/2022
  17. Reproductive Rights, Voting Rights, and the January 6th Committee (It's a legal roundup!)

    Published: 3/12/2022
  18. President Biden gives his second SOTU address. How did he do? (Guest: Joel Payne)

    Published: 3/3/2022
  19. Who is Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson (President Biden's nominee to the Supreme Court)?

    Published: 2/26/2022
  20. Russia has invaded Ukraine. What will happen next? (Guest: Tom Nichols)

    Published: 2/25/2022

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Is the constitution in crisis? This podcast is for people who are curious about politics and the law and how the biggest political and legal issues of the moment affect you. Pull up a chair and join host Jessica Levinson, a professor at LMU’s Loyola Law School, and a rotating cast of experts. Jessica will be joined by journalists, politicians, political scientists, lawyers, and many others. Listen to Jessica and her guests for a wry, and sometimes irreverent take on the most pressing issues of our time. What are the laws of our democracy? How are they changing? And what does that mean for your daily life?