Episodios

  • Stories Behind the Names: William Marbury
    38 m
  • SCOTUS Eras: The Burger Court
    Mar 27 2026

    Aughie and Nia explore the Burger Court, years 1969 - 1986. Chief Justice Warren Burger led the court through the end of the Vietnam War and into the tech boom of the 1980s. This transitional period takes us from a much more liberal time of the court into a more conservative era.

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    1 h y 20 m
  • Stories Behind the Names: William Jennings Bryan
    Mar 25 2026

    Aughie and Nia introduce listeners to the storied history of William Jennings Bryan, lawyer, orator, and perennial presidential candidate.

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    34 m
  • Virginia Gerrymandering
    Mar 20 2026

    Nia and Aughie review the current gerrymandering efforts in Virginia and other states.

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    1 h y 5 m
  • Stories Behind the Names: Roy Olmstead
    Mar 18 2026

    Aughie and Nia tell the story of Roy Olmstead, a bootlegger during the Prohibition Era and eventual petitioner in the Olmstead v United States SCOTUS case.

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    27 m
  • Can He Do That? Declaring War
    Mar 16 2026

    In this episode of Can He Do That?, Aughie and Nia discuss the written Constitution versus the Constitution in practice when it comes to presidential declarations of war.

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    51 m
  • SCOTUS Eras: The Warren Court, part 2
    Mar 13 2026

    Aughie and Nia discuss the Warren Court, years 1953 to 1969. Earl Warren oversaw the Court during a time of great social change in the United States. In this second episode of the Warren Court, Aughie goes over the landmark cases that show the progressive judicial philosophy of the Warren Court.

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    1 h y 11 m
  • Story Behind the Name: Carrie Nation
    Mar 11 2026

    Nia and Aughie tell the story behind the Prohibition leader Caroline (Carrie) Amelia Moore Gloyd Nation.

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    26 m