Advisory Opinions is a new podcast from The Dispatch. Hosts David French and Sarah Isgur have a weekly conversation about the law, culture, and why it matters.
489 episodes transcribedHave you done your assigned reading? Because Sarah Isgur and David French are joined by Judges Charles Eskridge and Brantley Starr to take us to law s...
The Agenda: —Christmas is canceled for the legal teams working on the TikTok case —Why in the world did Yashar Ali get the Federalist Society leak? —J...
Everything’s bigger in Texas, including court disagreements. Sarah Isgur and David French discuss Fifth Circuit drama with an eye toward a Ken Paxton...
This jam-packed episode features Sarah Isgur and David French dissecting the latest Supreme Court opinions, judicial retirement rumors, and the evolvi...
Sarah and David are joined by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti to break down United States v. Skrmetti and what it might mean for the futu...
Sarah and David break down the recent case before the Supreme Court regarding flavored vapes before finally getting to that “invasion”question and wha...
Sarah Isgur and David French discuss President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter, dive into President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to appoint...
Can Elon Musk colonize Mars? Or, even more challenging, can he take down the administrative state? Sarah and David take a look at his roadmap for the...
Sarah and David respond to off-the-wall comments and the controversy surrounding Matt Gaetz’s appointment, insights from the Federalist Society conven...
In a special emergency Advisory Opinions/Dispatch Podcast crossover, Sarah, David, and Steve react to Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks so far, break down...
Sarah sat down with Judge James C. Ho at The Dispatch Summit on November 12 for an in-depth conversation about key legal issues, including the legitim...
Sarah and David kick off the podcast with a discussion on the Vacancies Reform Act and its role in the next administration before turning to gender po...
Following this week’s election, Sarah and David explain what will happen next with the criminal cases against Donald Trump and review potential Suprem...
Sarah and David kick off the podcast with (boring?) questions the Supreme Court will seek to answer this term before turning to two very American case...
Sarah and David discuss the battle over the federal courts and how the upcoming presidential election might affect the circuits’ makeup. The Agenda: —...
Sarah and David discuss the latest voting trends and break down recent cases related to election law. They overview the legal nuances and explore the...
Sarah and David preview how the 2024 election might play out in the courts. But first, the two revisit their conversation with Leon Neyfakh. The Agend...
Sarah and David are joined by Leon Neyfakh—host of the Slow Burn podcast—to explain what really happened in December of 2000 when the Supreme Court ha...
Sarah and David break down two cases from the Supreme Court's recent oral arguments and take questions from Columbia Law students. The Agenda: —Can th...
