1149 Eric Segall on the Supreme Court not being a court.

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🗓️ 20 July 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

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.

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0:00.0	Hello my friends and happy Saturday I hope you're having a good weekend and have a good
0:07.3	weekend I thought I would drop my conversation with Eric Seagull from yesterday
0:12.1	here for you because it was really good.
0:14.6	He was a little Dr. Gloom, but I had a lot of jokes.
0:19.2	I am, for some reason, still doing my best to be optimistic and be in good spirits and hope
0:26.2	and wish for the best despite all the chaos that we are dealing with in the world and in
0:31.6	our own lives so I continued that spirit today and hopefully
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0:41.2	send me your money five bucks or more a month
0:44.7	Patreon dot com slash Pete Dominic. This is a brief bare bones introduction to one of our
0:50.8	favorite guests. We always love talking to Eric Siegel.
0:54.0	Let him know on Twitter at East Bend Siegel listen to his podcast Supreme myths,
0:58.0	get his book, read his blog, where he contributes to Dorfon Law and so much more. We absolutely love this guy. Our
1:04.7	conversations are always great and today is one of the better ones for sure.
1:09.5	I really enjoyed it. I hope you do too. Let's do it.
1:13.0	Siegel is back.
1:15.0	I've been wanting to talk to you for a week and I'm happy you're here.
1:19.0	Good morning, by the way, great stuff with Alex Aronson is really doing great work. He was on your show yesterday I think or whenever it was and he was great and thanks for having him on. We need more people like him.
1:30.0	Say more about him because I'm super impressed by him his knowledge his ability to communicate and his
1:37.5	unparalleled passion for I think justice the way I see it
1:42.2	He used to work for Senator White House and he was a big part of Senator White House's last 10, 15 years of
1:48.1	trying to get the American people to see that dark money is why we have Kavanaugh Barrett and Gorsuch among others.
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