About this episode
Sarah and David discuss the battle over the federal courts and how the upcoming presidential election might affect the circuits’ makeup. The Agenda: — Two visions of the federal courts —The growing conservative legal movement — A SCOTUS justice's Oxford thesis from 1983 — Mapp v. Ohio — Utah v. Strieff — Are petitions to recall public officials unconstitutional? Show Notes: — George W. Bush's first inaugural address Advisory Opinions is a production of The Dispatch , a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch ’s offerings—including Sarah’s Collision newsletter, weekly livestreams, and other members-only content— click here . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices