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Advisory Opinions

The Dispatch

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Advisory Opinions is a legal podcast by The Dispatch. Hosts David French and Sarah Isgur meet twice a week to talk about the law, the courts, their collision with politics, and why it all matters.
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Stay informed and engaged with the Town of Huntersville, the go-to radio show for everything Huntersville! With rotating hosts from Mayor Christy Clark, the board of Commissioners, and Town Manager, Anthony Roberts, the show brings you different perspectives on the latest updates on community projects, events, and local happenings. Tune in to stay connected and celebrate the spirit of Huntersville!
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Bi Guys

GaS Digital Network

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Join comedians Zac Amico, Ian Fidance and friends as they spread sex positivity with authentic personal stories, provocative games and plenty of laughs along the way! Whether you’re LGBTQ+, a cis-hetero normie, or just need a good laugh: The Bi Guys are here to show their sensitive side, but be silly and raunchy too. Just like Zac and Ian, this show can go both ways!
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Sarah Isgur and David French invite Richard Primus, author of The Oldest Constitutional Question: Enumeration and Federal Power, to discuss his unorthodox argument that the constitutional system does place limits on Congress, but those limits don’t actually come from the enumeration of powers—and never have. But first: a grab bag of legal cases and…
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In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, Sarah Isgur and David French explore the evolving battle over free speech and examine modern threats posed by social media. The Agenda: —Rising acceptance of violence in discourse —Student protests and free speech —David’s favorite pro-free speech essay —Understanding stochastic terrorism —Online bots an…
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When the president orders a strike, who decides if it’s legal? Sarah Isgur and David French unpack the commander in chief’s powers after a hit on an alleged Venezuelan drug-smuggling vessel. The Agenda: —The laws of armed conflict —Violating the Constitution? —The complexity of terror designation —SCOTUS to decide fate of Trump's tariffs —Interim d…
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Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett joins Sarah Isgur and David French from the Lawyer’s Room at the Supreme Court. They begin with a lightning round of questions (Emergency docket? Certiorari pronunciation?) before diving into ACB’s thoughts on originalism and discussing her new book, Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and the Cons…
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THRIVE HERE LIVE presented by Town of Huntersville | WSICnews.com Stay informed and engaged with the Town of Huntersville, the go-to radio show for everything Huntersville! With a rotating panel of Hosts each week, the show brings you the latest updates on community projects, events, and local happenings. Tune in to stay connected and celebrate the…
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David French and Sarah Isgur speak with Nico Perrino to discuss the origin story of Advisory Opinions and the few free speech issues where they disagree with the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE). Show Notes: —Origin story of Advisory Opinions —Disagreements between FIRE and AO —Why FIRE doesn’t editorialize on the content of s…
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Sarah Isgur and David French talk about flag burning and protected free speech in the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order on the same subject. Then, husband-wife duo Sanford and Cynthia Levinson, authors of Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws that Affect Us Today, join to discuss why they believe s…
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Sarah Isgur and David French analyze the legalities of the FBI’s raid on former National Security Adviser John Bolton’s home. Then, an interview with Saikrishna Bangalore Prakash on his forthcoming book, The Presidential Pardon: The Short Clause with a Long, Troubled History. The Agenda: —What could have triggered an FBI raid on John Bolton? —Is Ch…
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Sarah Isgur and David French analyze Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s concurrence in the NetChoice v. Mississippi case and whether or not states can enforce unconstitutional laws. The Agenda: —Battle of the irreparable harms —SCOTUS and political battles —Revisiting minors’ First Amendment rights —Dissential battle raging at the 6th Circuit —White House j…
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Sarah Isgur and David French break down President Donald Trump’s far-reaching use of executive powers—from calling in the National Guard at home to pushing the limits of tariff authority abroad. Then, they continue part two of life advice for lawyers with 9th Circuit Judge Patrick Bumatay. The Agenda: —Sarah and David and Putin, oh my! — “Presence …
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie joins Sarah Isgur and David French to give advice to all young attorneys and aspiring legal professionals. Plus: some war stories from Trump Force One. The Agenda: —Frenemies —Christie’s time as a U.S. attorney —The difference between a podium and a lectern —No class reunions at the White House —We’ve all crash…
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Akhil Amar, Sterling Professor of law and political science at Yale, joins Sarah and David for a deep dive into the constitutional battles and amendments that ended slavery, offering a preview of his forthcoming book, Born Equal: Remaking America’s Constitution, 1840–1920. The Agenda: —Exploring originalism and American identity —Our canonical text…
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THRIVE HERE LIVE presented by Town of Huntersville | WSICnews.com Stay informed and engaged with the Town of Huntersville, the go-to radio show for everything Huntersville! With a rotating panel of Hosts each week, the show brings you the latest updates on community projects, events, and local happenings. Tune in to stay connected and celebrate the…
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J. Joel Alicea, professor at Catholic University's Columbus School of Law, joins Sarah Isgur and David French to discuss race-conscious redistricting. Then, they viciously attack Professor Alicea for thinking text, history, and tradition right. The Agenda: —Congressional acquiescence —Louisiana v. Callais —On questions presented —Bruen Was Right by…
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