Political Distortions

Dec 18, 2025
59 mins

Episode Description

Sarah Isgur and David French discuss striking jurors on race, Constitution deep cuts on the domestic violence clause and bill of attainder clause, and abortion distortion.

The Agenda:
Transcript changes and the funniest Justice
Batson claims and cert grants
Trump v. Illinois and the domestic violence clause
Bill of attainder clause and abortion distortion
Ross Douthat's interesting interview over transgender rights
—Aspiring lawyers: learn how to write!

Show Notes:
Ninth Circuit Judge Bybee's statement supporting en banc review

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