About this episode
In a 6-3 decision on Tuesday, the Supreme Court rejected independent state legislature theory (ISL), the legal theory that embraces the idea that the Constitution gives state legislatures unfettered authority to regulate federal elections, with little to no interference from state courts. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion, while Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, and Neil Gorsuch dissented. You can read today's podcast here and today’s “Have A Nice Day” story here . From the Blindspot Report, a story that the right missed here and a story that the left missed here . Tickets to our event in Philadelphia on August 3rd are available here . Give the gift of a Tangle subscription here ! Today’s clickables: Quick Hits (0:56), Today’s Story (02:52), Left’’s Take (6:55), Right’s Take (10:46), Isaac’s Take (14:55), Blindspot Report (22:51), Numbers (23:28), Have A Nice Day (24:11) You can subscribe to Tangle by clicking here or drop something in our tip jar by clicking here. Our podcast is written by Isaac Saul and edited by Zosha Warpeha. Music for the podcast was produced by Diet 75. Our newsletter is edited by Bailey Saul, Sean Brady, Ari Weitzman, and produced in conjunction with Tangle’s social media manager Magdalena Bokowa, who also created our logo. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tanglenews/message Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.