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Pantsuit Politics

The Power and Burden of the Supreme Court

Pantsuit Politics

Sarah & Beth

Society & Culture, Politics, News, News Commentary

4.64.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Sarah and Beth talk about the final Supreme Court decisions in this term and why we are asking too much of the Court right now. They also discuss the political drama surrounding decisions being made about reopening schools in the fall.


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0:00.0

I mean, that should matter to everyone.

0:02.3

Who holds the president responsible if he or she does something wrong?

0:08.0

And the idea that the answer is no one is so scary to me.

0:14.0

Tax returns are no tax returns before election day or not.

0:16.8

That is a question we need a strong, not so fast, buddy.

0:20.1

And I think that we got that from the court.

0:26.2

This is Sarah and Beth, your listening to Pant suit politics.

0:29.8

The home of Grace filled political conversations.

0:32.8

Hello, everyone.

0:48.2

Welcome to another episode of Pant suit politics.

0:51.4

We're excited to be back with you today as we wrap up another Supreme Court term.

0:57.4

Our Patreon page in particular has become just Supreme Court Central as Beth has begun

1:02.4

summarizing all the cases.

1:03.8

And we thought we would talk through a few of the big cases.

1:07.4

The Trump tax return cases are in everyone's minds as we're sitting here recording and

1:13.4

talk about just the court in general and what this term means for the future of the court.

1:19.3

Before we dive into my favorite subject, as well as the subject that is causing me the

1:23.4

greatest anxiety because we're going to touch on school at the end of this episode, we

1:28.2

want to remind you that our extracredit book club is so much fun.

1:33.2

You can go to the Wild Geese bookshop, which is a small, locally owned bookstore in Indiana

1:39.5

run by one of our favorite people, Tiffany, and sign up to receive our book subscription.

1:44.9

Once a quarter, Sarah and I personally pick some books, Tiffany packages them up beautifully

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