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🗓️ 18 November 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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On today’s show, David and Sarah bring Neil Weare, president and founder of Equally American, on the pod to teach us interesting things about the Constitution and history, with an emphasis on the unique history of American territories. And then Sarah and David dive into the controversies at Yale Law School and try to answer the question, "What the heck is going on?"

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Advisory Opinions Podcast, a special edition of the Advisory Opinions Podcast.
0:09.5	I'm David French with Sarah Isger.
0:11.2	We've got a fantastic guest today.
0:13.7	Oh, we're going to talk about what the heck is going on at Yale Law School.
0:19.6	But before we're going to get into any of that, Sarah has a wild story, Sarah.
0:27.7	Why don't you share it?
0:29.0	Well, David, recently I ran into a state Supreme Court justice.
0:33.5	And he said that he started listening right before my duck story.
0:38.1	And then that really hooked him on advisory opinions.
0:42.0	Because of course, like this podcast has a lot to do with duck rescues.
0:46.5	And it really, I think, is a thread that goes throughout all of our legal commentary.
0:51.2	So I want to add another Sarah's Weird Life story, I guess.
0:56.5	I was out with some friends and my friends husband collapsed at this restaurant.
1:05.0	And yeah, and look, spoiler alert, he is fine.
1:08.6	He is doing just fine.
1:09.9	So this is not a sad story, happy ending all around.
1:14.6	But I go into Sarah's Stafford Mode and call 911, call for a doctor in the place that we are.
1:24.7	And so I'm yelling, is there a doctor in the house?
1:27.0	I don't know, like that's what I've seen on movies.
1:28.7	Really, you just like go for a doctor.
1:31.0	And there was, there was one doctor out of this whole place.
1:34.0	Now mind you, if I had yelled for a lawyer, we would have had like a mad rush to see
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