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Amicus: Bonus: Time to Celebrate Some Wins

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🗓️ 18 October 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Dahlia Lithwick is on the road with Amicus and Lady Justice. In this bonus episode, she’s joined by Loyola Law Professor, legal commentator and columnist Jessica Levinson for a conversation about what we can learn from the women lawyers who held the line during the Trump years, and how to respond to the steady drum beat of “Lock Her Up” threatening women around America today.  The conversation is available in full for Slate Plus members.  Dahlia’s new book Lady Justice: Women, the Law and the Battle to Save America,  Lady Justice is also available as an audiobook, and Amicus listeners can get a 25% discount by entering the code “AMICUS” at checkout. :https://books.supportingcast.fm/lady-justice If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows—you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Amicus. Sign up now at slate.com/amicusplus to help support our work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi, and welcome to Amicus Slates Podcasts about the Supreme Court, the Law, and the Rule

0:07.6

of Law.

0:08.6

I'm Dialithwick, and I have a special announcement for you today.

0:13.0

For a limited time, you can get 6 months of Slate Plus for just $29, and that is 50% off.

0:20.9

As a member, you will get no ads on any of our podcasts, unlimited reading on the Slates

0:26.3

site, and member exclusive episodes and segments from our show and other shows like Slow

0:32.2

Burn and Political Gap Fest.

0:34.9

Slates Podcasts cover major news events from elections to social issues, to historic

0:40.5

Supreme Court decisions, our shows also discuss what makes a song a smash, analyze what's

0:46.7

going viral, and decode deep cultural mysteries.

0:51.2

If we've become a part of your listening routine, we ask that you support our work by

0:55.4

joining Slate Plus.

0:57.1

Sign up for Slate Plus, now at Slate.com slash Amicus Plus, to access all of Slate's content

1:03.9

and to support our work, again, that's just $29 for 6 months through October 28th.

1:09.9

So sign up now at Slate.com slash Amicus Plus.

1:14.7

And just by way of a case in point, plus members can right now access an extra bonus episode

1:20.4

from Amicus.

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It's a conversation that I had with one of my favorite court watchers, Jessica Levinson,

1:26.4

taped live in Los Angeles this past weekend, and here's a taste of that conversation.

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Could you talk to us again about the special relationship between women and the law?

1:36.5

I think it's something we're sitting in now at this moment, and if you had asked me two

1:41.3

years ago, I would have said kind of some version of what I said at Whole Women's Health

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