
Opening Arguments is a law show that helps you make sense of the news! Comedian Thomas Smith brings on legal analysts to help you understand not only current events, but also deeper legal concepts and areas! The typical schedule will be M-W-F with Monday being a deep-dive, Wednesday being Thomas Takes the Bar Exam and patron shoutouts, and Friday being a rapid response to legal issues in the news!... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1185 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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OA1226 - We begin with a review of the unprecedented lawsuit that Minnesota has filed against ICE with the extreme leftist radical demand that they obey the law and U.S. Constitution. How much power do states have to limit federal operations, and wha... more
E19 - In the wake of Renee Nicole Good's murder, we've seen a terrible number of bad takes: from the events of that day, the overall purpose of I.C.E., and what the law says about where we go from here. Matt, Thomas, and Lydia come together to start ... more
OA1225 - Jenessa is here to dig deeper into Van Buren v. United States as we explore the implications and meaning when legislative deliverables, legal analysis, work industry, and general common sense push and pull in different directions. We had a l... more
OA1224 - In this episode recorded only hours after an ICE officer killed U.S. citizen Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis with extreme impunity, we contrast mirror-universe opposite views of immunity and impunity: the Trump administration’s response to ... more
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Brilliant breakdown of the law, a must in my opinion.
Interesting but way too many ads
Jenessa’s take on the special seasonal Reese’s is spot on! The regular are fine. The egg, the football, the pumpkin are king!
Was better before new old host took back over. Unsubscribed
Great. 😁
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A legal-themed podcast that breaks down current events and legal issues, featuring a mix of comedic commentary and expert analysis. The hosts engage in discussions that cover a wide range of topics, including political events, gerrymandering, civil rights, and significant legal cases. Each episode aims to inform listeners about the complexities of law in the context of contemporary issues while maintaining an entertaining and accessible tone. The podcast also includes special guest appearances, allowing for diverse perspectives on pressing matters.
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2. Brandi Cruz
3. Katie Davis Court
4. Jack Posobiec
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8. John J. Lennon
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