
Law touches most aspects of life. Here to help make sense of it is the Stanford Legal podcast, where we look at the cases, questions, conflicts, and legal stories that affect us all every day. Pam Karlan studies and teaches a range of constitutional law-related courses with a special focus on what is known as the “law of democracy,”—the law that regulates voting, elections, and the political proce... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 205 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GovernmentNews CommentaryNews | |||

Stanford’s Allen Weiner examines how the U.S. war with Iran raises questions about the president’s power to wage war and negotiate peace.
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The American war with Iran began with ambitious goals, including preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear ... more
“Two competing originalist instincts”
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This episode highlights an often-missed story: the Declaration of Independence didn’t just shape the U.S. Constitution—it directly shaped state constitutions, many of which echo its natural-rights language more explicitly than the federal charter. Ar... more
This episode reframes the Declaration of Independence as more than soaring ideals about equality and natural rights. Former California Supreme Court Justice Mariano-Florentino “Tino” Cuéllar argues the text contains an underappreciated architecture o... more
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The amount of legal expertise on this podcast is astounding! Both the hosts and the guests dive deep into important current topics. I look forward to every episode.
Female host is weird socially and emotionally; Anti Trump super liberal , bias, not legal news and analysis but a bias complaining podcast , this is a waste of time
Anti Trump super liberal , bias, not legal news and analysis but a bias complaining podcast , this is a waste of time
I will definitely listen to this show again. I’ve spent today trying to better understand what’s going on with redistricting and gerrymandering and the redrawing democracy episode helped tremendously. I was unable to follow the entire discussion around the Louisiana case in the Supreme Court because I didn’t understand the definitions of the types of districts like majority-minority and when/how mapping entities might create them. Will look those up, read about the case, and listen to the last 1... more
The conversations are though provoking and the topics are oh-so relevant.
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This show centers on constitutional law, democracy, and how policy shapes everyday life. Across recent episodes, discussions focus on the DOJ's internal norms, voting rights and redistricting, immigration enforcement, and the interplay between federal power and states' rights. Guests include law professors, former DOJ officials, and civil liberties advocates who unpack complex legal mechanisms—from the Voting Rights Act and birthright citizenship to major questions doctrine and environmental regulation—bridging historical context with contemporary policy debates. The format often blends deep legal analysis with practical implications for governance and civil rights, making it a valuable resource for listeners who want rigorous, policy-relev... more
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