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Bonus 228: The $1.776B Political Question
President Trump's $1.776B "Anti-Weaponization" slush fund underscores the limits of judicial remedies—and the need to reinvigorate (even doomed…
 • Steve Vladeck
228. Justices Testifying Before Congress
Justices may soon testify at a Senate hearing for the first time since 2011. The practice used to be more common; there are good reasons for bringing it…
 • Steve Vladeck
Decision Day Summary: May 14, 2026
Our first new video bonus for paid subscribers walks through the two rulings in argued cases that the Supreme Court handed down on Thursday, May 14…
 • Steve Vladeck
4:58
Bonus 227: New End-of-Term Bonus Features
As we enter the OT2025 homestretch, we're introducing two new features as a thank you to paid subscribers.
 • Steve Vladeck
227. "We're All Trying to Find the Guy Who Did This"
The Supreme Court has not only accelerated the race to the partisan redistricting bottom; it is directly responsible for the chaos we're seeing on the…
 • Steve Vladeck
Lawfare Live: The Supreme Court’s Long Shadow (with Kate Klonick and Steve Vladeck)
A recording from Steve Vladeck and Kate Klonick's live video
 • Steve Vladeck and Kate Klonick
43:19
Bonus 226: What Makes a Case "Big"?
Some thoughts on the (silly) efforts to push back against the voluminous evidence that, in most of its "big" rulings, the Supreme Court divides…
 • Steve Vladeck
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