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Episode 58: Noah Feldman
Episode 58: Noah Feldman

Noah Feldman talks about what it means to be a Jew today!

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Episode 57: David Pozen
Episode 57: David Pozen

David Pozen takes us on a tour of constitutional arguments against the war on drugs!

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Episode 56: Daryl Levinson
Episode 56: Daryl Levinson

Daryl Levinson discusses Law for Leviathan!

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Episode 55: Robert Post
Episode 55: Robert Post

Robert Post talks about the Taft Court!

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Episode 54: Cass Sunstein
Episode 54: Cass Sunstein

Cass Sunstein tells us how to interpret the Constitution!

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Episode 53: Jennifer Burns
Episode 53: Jennifer Burns

Jennifer Burns talks Milton Friedman and the monetarist twentieth century!

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Episode 52: Will Baude
Episode 52: Will Baude

Will Baude discusses textualism and the common law!

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Episode 51: Daniel Ziblatt
Episode 51: Daniel Ziblatt

Daniel Ziblatt talks about his latest book on American democracy!

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Episode 50: Emma Kaufman
Episode 50: Emma Kaufman

Emma Kaufman discusses the contradictions in the Roberts Court!

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Episode 49: J.B. Ruhl and Jim Salzman
Episode 49: J.B. Ruhl and Jim Salzman

J.B.Ruhl and Jim Salzman present their proposal for how to fix climate change!

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David Schleicher is a Professor of Law at Yale Law School and is an expert in election law, land use, local government law, federalism, state and local finance, municipal bankruptcy, and urban development. 

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Samuel Moyn is Henry R. Luce Professor of Jurisprudence at Yale Law School and Professor of History at Yale University.