TMC Episode 11 - Supremely Disappointing

18/03/2024 36 min Temporada 2024 Episodio 11
TMC Episode 11 - Supremely Disappointing

Listen "TMC Episode 11 - Supremely Disappointing"

Episode Synopsis

Send us a textThe Mad Centrist - The political podcast for the rest of us.The MAD Centrist – named after the Kurt Vonnegut quote from The Monkey House, “A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.”The Supreme Court, the revered highest court in the land!  History, despite many safeguards put in place by the Founders, says otherwise.  The question: Is history repeating itself, or did the Supreme Court get the Colorado ballot access/14th amendment case right?Tune in and find out!Resources for this podcast:Findlaw's excellent article on the worst decision in Supreme Court history: The Worst Supreme Court Decisions of All Time - FindLaw Text of Supreme Court finding: 23-719 Trump v. Anderson (03/04/2024) (supremecourt.gov)Text of the 14th Amendment: U.S. Constitution - Fourteenth Amendment | Resources | Constitution Annotated | Congress.gov | Library of CongressText of 18 US Code Section 2383 18 U.S. Code § 2383 - Rebellion or insurrection | U.S. Code | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute (cornell.edu)The political podcast for everyone!