OA486: Apportionment Might NOT Be Final
Opening Arguments
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🗓️ 30 April 2021
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
You all probably heard by now that NY lost a House seat by 89 people... But did they? Andrew argues that this has been misreported. Find out why! Along the way, find out way more than you ever wanted to about the math and Al Gore Rhythms behind apportionment! Also, Rudy Giuliani had some things taken in what shouldn't be called a "raid." Couldn't' have happened to a nicer obvious criminal! Then we answer some feedback on the previous episode, OA485: What If Your Client Tells You They’re Guilty?
Links: OA307: Apportionment - The Census Fight Is Not Over, NPR 2020 Census Results, 13 US Code § 141 - Population and other census information, Executive Order on the Census, 2020 Census Apportionment Results, 2 U.S. Code § 2b, Method of Equal Proportions, Reapportionment Under the 1950 Census, "Computing Apportionment," US Census Bureau, Model Rule 3.3: Candor Toward the Tribunal
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| 0:00.0 | He's in there laughing his ass off because he knows more about the Lord in YouTube. |
| 0:19.0 | I'm here live, it's not a cat. |
| 0:25.0 | My Lord, is that you? |
| 0:28.0 | You're going to have a little ritual. |
| 0:36.0 | Objects in your honor, strangling your witness. |
| 0:38.0 | I'm going to a lie. |
| 0:45.0 | We... |
| 0:46.0 | Disagree? |
| 0:48.0 | That's it? We disagree? |
| 0:50.0 | Well, I can't say we agree. That's how I lost my first ten cases. |
| 0:54.0 | Welcome to Opening Arguments, a podcast that pairs a comedian with a real-life lawyer. |
| 0:59.0 | This podcast is sponsored by the Law Offices of P. Andrew Torres LLC for entertainment purposes. |
| 1:04.0 | It's not intended as legal advice and does not form an attorney-client relationship. |
| 1:09.0 | Don't take legal advice from a podcast. |
| 1:17.0 | Hello and welcome to Opening Arguments. This is episode 486. |
| 1:21.0 | I'm Thomas, that's Andrew, how are you doing, sir? |
| 1:25.0 | I am doing fantastic, except we have not done numerology in a while. |
| 1:29.0 | I don't know. |
| 1:30.0 | 486 is a good number for that. It's kind of a generic, even number. |
| 1:34.0 | Well, it just reminds me of the old computers. |
| 1:36.0 | Were those... |
| 1:37.0 | There was like a 386 in it. |
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