Small Dick Durbin Energy [TEASER]

5-4

Prologue Projects

News Commentary, News, Government

4.6 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Only subscribers get to hear the rest of our conversation about how the Democratic party fell short of making judicial appointments and failed to hold Republicans - and specific Supreme Court Justices accountable. A lot of these mistakes stem from one man, Senator Dick Durbin.

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5-4 is presented by Prologue Projects. This episode was produced by Dustin DeSoto. Leon Neyfakh and Andrew Parsons provide editorial support. Our researcher is Jonathan DeBruin, and our website was designed by Peter Murphy. Our artwork is by Teddy Blanks at Chips NY, and our theme song is by Spatial Relations.

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0:00.0	Hey everyone. This is Leon from Prologue Projects. On this subscriber-only episode of 5 to 4,
0:10.6	Peter, Riannon, and Michael are looking back at the Biden administration and talking about how the
0:15.8	Democratic Party blew it on making judicial appointments and serving as a check on the Supreme Court.
0:20.8	This is a longer-term failure of the Democratic Party,
0:23.5	has been not focusing on the judiciary as something to educate their base on
0:27.6	and the impact that it'll have long-term.
0:29.6	As you'll hear, the hosts hold no one more responsible than Senator Dick Durbin,
0:34.1	chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
0:36.4	They discuss why he failed so miserably at holding
0:39.1	Republicans and certain Supreme Court justices accountable. This is 5 to 4, a podcast about how
0:45.4	much the Supreme Court sucks. Welcome to 5 to 4, where we dissect and analyze the Supreme Court cases that have wreaked havoc on our civil liberties, like raw milk, will be wreaking havoc on our digestive systems this time next year.
1:02.2	I'm Peter.
1:03.1	I'm here with Michael.
1:04.7	Hey, everybody.
1:05.6	And Riannon.
1:06.8	Hello.
1:07.8	What could this be a reference to?
1:10.4	This is about RFK.
1:12.7	Uh-huh.
1:14.1	A certain man now in charge of like our health.
1:17.9	Soon to be.
1:18.8	Yeah.
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