Law Talk and Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson: Live

Law Talk and Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson: Live

Author: The Civitas Institute at the University of Texas at Austin January 28, 2021 Duration: 2:44
This is a special announcement from John and Richard inviting our Law Talk with Epstein & Yoo listeners to join us on February 8th, 2021 at 1PM PT/4PM ET on Zoom for a discussion on the Constitutionality of impeaching a former president. They’ll be joined by National Review’s Andy McCarthy and Peter Robinson will be moderating. Go to Ricochet.com/LawTalk for details on how to view the event.  See you there!

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Live At The Federalist Society [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:53
The faculty lounge … is on the move. In this special installment of the Law Talk podcast, Professors Richard Epstein and John Yoo hold court before a live audience at the Federalist Society’s annual meeting in Washington…
The Girl With the Curl [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:34
The fall semester is under way in the faculty lounge as Professors Richard Epstein and John Yoo take us through the latest legal controversies. On the syllabus: The many twists and turns of the FBI’s investigation into D…
“The End of Roe v. Wade” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:25
In a special episode of Law Talk, professors Richard Epstein and John Yoo do a deep dive into Dobbs v. Jackson, the Supreme Court case overturning Roe v. Wade — and take listener questions while they’re at it. They analy…
The Leak Heard ‘Round the World [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:33
Professors Richard Epstein and John Yoo come together for an emergency session in the faculty lounge, wherein they break down the consequences of the leaked Supreme Court abortion decision, the strengths and weaknesses o…
The Life of the Snail Darter [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:57
The faculty lounge has been closed for repairs, and after a long absence the men of Law Talk are back with a super-sized episode. On the agenda: the rise of KBJ and the legacy of Justice Breyer; the fallout from the end…
California Dreamin’ [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:36
The faculty lounge moves west, as Professors Richard Epstein and John Yoo both check in from sunny California (while resident cat-herder Troy Senik stays behind in frigid New York). On this installment: Did the Supreme C…
Santa on Trial [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:47
It’s a festive year-end session in the faculty lounge, as Professors Richard Epstein and John Yoo dissect the latest drama before the Supreme Court. Is Roe v. Wade headed for annihilation? Is California’s attempt to use…
Worked Up Into a Blue Snit [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:51
The faculty lounge is open for visitors as Professors Richard Epstein and John Yoo tackle the latest legal controversies: will the Supreme Court open the door to challenges to the controversial Texas abortion law? Can Do…
Ask the Professors! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:26
Professors Richard Epstein and John Yoo are kicking off the fall semester with a bang, as they invite classroom participation in the form of questions from Law Talk listeners. On a wide-ranging episode, they cover the co…
Impeachable Offenses [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:07
The faculty lounge has been closed for renovations, but Professors Richard Epstein and John Yoo are back to break down the biggest legal stories of the summer: What will come of the Biden Administration’s decision to def…