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Stand Up! with Pete Dominick

1107 Prof Eric Segall and Sam Alito being the absolute worst

Stand Up! with Pete Dominick

Pete Dominick

Racialjustice, Comedian, Democracy, Comedy, Environmentaljustice, Politics, News, Organizedlabor, Standupcomic, Covid, Petedominick, Trump

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2024

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Eric J. Segall graduated from Emory University, Phi Beta Kappa 27 and summa cum laude, and from Vanderbilt Law School, where he was the research editor for the Law Review and member of Order of the Coif. He clerked for the Chief Judge Charles Moye Jr. for the Northern District of Georgia, and Albert J. Henderson of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. After his clerkships, Segall worked for Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and the U.S. Department of Justice, before joining the Georgia State faculty in 1991.
Segall teaches federal courts and constitutional law I and II. He is the author of the books Originalism as Faith and Supreme Myths: Why the Supreme Court is not a Court and its Justices are not Judges. His articles on constitutional law have appeared in, among others, the Harvard Law Review Forum, the Stanford Law Review On Line, the UCLA Law Review, the George Washington Law Review, the Washington University Law Review, the University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law, the Northwestern University Law Review Colloquy, and Constitutional Commentary among many others.
Segall’s op-eds and essays have appeared in the New York Times, the LA Times, The Atlantic, SLATE, Vox, Salon, and the Daily Beast, among others. He has appeared on CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, and France 24 and all four of Atlanta’s local television stations. He has also appeared on numerous local and national radio shows.
Listen and Subscribe to Eric's Podcast Supreme Myths and follow him on Tik Tok!

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0:00.0

Hello my friends if you are a daily podcast listener congratulations you have won big you didn't

0:09.5

win anything but you just you're winning just by being with me is that fair is that too much

0:13.8

hi guys thanks very much for joining me today I've got Eric Siegel here and it is one

0:18.5

for the ages he had this idea that he wanted to do that they thought was going to be

0:22.4

funny and I and I worry about him sometimes.

0:24.4

Sometimes he thinks things are funny and they aren't as funny as I think they might be, but today, oh man, great idea.

0:31.1

He did this top 10 of Samuel Lido and he absolutely loses his mind in what I think is a pretty funny way and we learn a lot while we're at it.

0:39.0

Also, before that we talk about the upcoming decisions that we're all going to have to be dealing

0:44.8

with and grappling from Trump's potential immunity, which we don't think will happen, to a lot of

0:50.0

other things which we do think will happen and could be real well bad so he runs

0:55.1

through all that's a really important conversation I really think you're going to

0:58.9

love it and it starts at about eight minutes in but first I've got the headlines for you and of course the big story yesterday in New York in the US was Michael Cohen and Trumping on trial and you've heard probably a lot of that analysis. I'm going to skip most of it most likely

1:14.4

because everybody is covering it either really well or too much I mean for God's sake

1:19.5

they're constantly on top of every second and the judge's voice and the witness's face and it's

1:26.7

there for you if you want it so go find it look for MS NBC and plenty of other

1:30.8

places but yesterday of course I mentioned on today's show

1:34.6

that the president of Iran was killed

1:36.8

in a helicopter crash along with the country's foreign

1:41.1

minister.

1:41.6

He was a conservative Shiite Muslim cleric. He had a hand in the brutal

1:46.2

crackdowns on opponents of the Islamic Republic. And today, on my favorite newsletter, today's big stuff with Sam Youngman.

1:54.8

He wrote, we have lots of thoughts, but no prayers for this guy, basically.

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