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5-4 is a podcast about how much the Supreme Court sucks. It's a progressive and occasionally profane take on the ideological battles at the heart of the Court's most important landmark cases...
You have the right to remain silent. Unless you are a gay ex-con from Wisconsin. Then you’re a Bad Boy™. If you're not a 5-4 Premium member,...
Peter, Rhiannon, and Michael talk about the memos leaked to the New York Times, Sotomayor v. Kavanaugh, and the potential Supreme Court vibe...
Peter and Rhiannon revisit the oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, aka the birthright citizenship case. If you're not a 5-4 Premium member,...
It’s your therapist’s sacred First Amendment right to give you medically discredited advice. Thank you to our subscribers. 5-4 is presented...
If we live in a multiverse, are your constitutional rights ever truly violated?? Thank you to our subscribers. 5-4 is presented by Prologue...
A 1981 case about how the president doesn’t really have to follow the text of the law if Congress already let them ignore it. Oh yeah, and I...
As President Trump leads the U.S. into his very own middle eastern war, now may be a good time to ask: what part of the government actually...
Is the Supreme Court’s decision on tariffs a declaration of independence?? Only three columnists at the New York Times can say. If you're no...
This week, Rhiannon and Michael talk to two immigration lawyers about what it’s like to practice under the second Trump administration, the...
Was she assembled in a lab by the Heritage Foundation? Summoned from beyond the veil by a MAGA demonologist? Or is she simply an emergent fe...
What does “and” REALLY mean? If you're not a 5-4 Premium member, you're not hearing every episode! To hear this and other Premium-only episo...
The fourth amendment protects against unlawful searches and seizures…unless, of course, the search is just a friendly survey from your local...
5-4 answers your questions about whether ICE agents can be prosecuted, why it’s worth knowing your rights, if the president can cancel the m...
How the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was dismantled. If you're not a 5-4 Premium member, you're not hearing every episode! To hear this and oth...
The history of why we needed (and still need) the Voting Rights Act of 1965. If you're not a 5-4 Premium member, you're not hearing every ep...
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A movie about a dipshit who prays his way to the Supreme Court. It’s worse than you imagine. If you're not a 5-4 Premium member, you're not...
Trans erasure. Anti-intellectualism. Culture war. Moral panic. These are a few of the Supreme Court’s favorite things! If you're not a 5-4 P...
These days, three degrees of separation from a drug dealer is all it takes to get you drone struck by the U.S. government in Venezuela. And...
*** An earlier version of this episode incorrectly referred to the asylum officers who conduct credible fear interviews as border patrol age...
You've heard about all the Supreme Court cases about how immigration law is different, about how ICE's powers are different, about how the T...
The Supreme Court tramples upon your most sacred right: the right to complain about your co-workers. If you're not a 5-4 Premium member, you...
You know things are really bad when federal judges–historically an extremely reticent group–are sounding the alarm about the chaos and confu...
I think we can all agree that the Constitution guarantees every individual certain unalienable rights–oh wait, sorry, getting a call. Right....
On this episode of Popular Cradle, (Rhiannon’s other podcast!), she interviews Columbia grad student Mahmoud Khalil, who was detained by ICE...
Feels like we should be able to collectively wrestle with the problems of a system by which 14 million people will die in the next five year...
Do you ever feel…like a plastic bag, drifting through the wind, wanting to start again? That’s understandable because battles over free spee...
You are getting very sleepy…you are getting very sleepy…HEY! Wake up. It may look like the slate of cases for this Supreme Court term doesn'...
Papers, please. The hallmark of fascist states of eras past and your favorite movie about authoritarianism is now also the official policy o...
Kudos to everyone who is starting law school in this economy and during an authoritarian regime. In this annual episode, Peter, Rhiannon, an...
It's okay to be scared. It's hard not to succumb to the nihilism of the second Trump administration. But that is precisely what he and his a...
Federal law says that Medicaid recipients have the right to choose their healthcare provider. One problem, though–what if a Medicaid recipie...
Don't be sad, little Johnny, Trump just took the Department of Education to live on a big farm with so much space to run around and play in,...
California has become a testing ground for Trump's police state ambitions. In Los Angeles and across the country, he’s merging the military...
Please have your driver's license, social security card, or any other highly personal private information ready to share if you wish to rub...
Because the conservatives on the Supreme Court are lowkey homophobic, they have made it easier for parents of kids in public schools to opt...
These “boys” and in some cases “gals” keep proving us right! The 2024-2025 Supreme Court term was a beautiful illustration of this podcast’s...
CTRL+F for “birthright citizenship” in this majority opinion, and you only get two hits. That’s because Amy Coney Barrett spends thousands o...
The Supreme Court has made life more difficult for trans children, who are already among the most marginalized groups in the country. If you...
The Supreme Court allowed the 20-somethings at DOGE to access your Social Security information. What's the worst that could happen? If you'r...
The Supreme Court just made it easier for Trump to fire heads of independent federal agencies. Unitary executive theory, anyone? If you're n...
Crime rates are at historic lows, yet year after year, people say that they feel unsafe and believe crime is rising. You can thank the news...
If the Supreme Court can take away constitutional rights from one minority group, it can do it to any of us. Yes, even podcasters. If you're...
Since taking office, Trump has moved quickly to implement his authoritarian agenda. Now, he is asking the Supreme Court to limit the judicia...
The Supreme Court has been stripping away students' free speech rights for decades. They don't want you to think for yourself or speak your...
Following the 9/11 attacks, both liberal and conservative justices contributed to the rise of some authoritarian powers that the Trump admin...
The Firm, the legal thriller starring Tom Cruise, shows us that big law is sometimes worse than the literal mob. If you're not a 5-4 Premium...
New from Prologue Projects and Pushkin Industries: it's a new edition of Fiasco: Iran-Contra, widely available for the first time ever. New...
The Supreme Court under Trump 2.0 is engaging in their favorite pastime: finding convoluted procedural reasons to rule in his favor. If you'...
Finally, the Supreme Court gets to live its dream: being xenophobic and homophobic at the same time. If you're not a 5-4 Premium member, you...