Monthly episodes discussing this topic, 2023-11 to 2024-07.
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The newly released Supreme Court ethics code is largely unenforceable and insufficient to address deeper issues of accountability.
“the rules have been pretty widely panned by the legal Community for um for a couple of reasons uh I've heard the criticism that they say unlike the federal judge rules which say a federal judge shall not they say a Justice should not which is sort of more conditional”
Pod Save America · Nov 2023 · 1 episode · 207K views on this topicThe current Supreme Court lacks effective, enforceable ethical standards, making voting in elections the only viable mechanism for changing the Court's composition and direction.
“the Supreme Court is like cruising on Real Housewives of Atlanta she by shereé who G check me boo energy like no one's going to check them the Chief Justice isn't going to check them Congress isn't going to check them they have this faux ethics code that is completely unenforceable and Toothless”
Pod Save America · May 2024 · 1 episode · 99K views on this topicThe Supreme Court justices are not maintaining the required standard of being above reproach, evidenced by Justice Thomas's acceptance of millions in gifts and Justice Alito's partisan conduct.
“traditionally in the United States the justices on the Supreme Court must be above reproach now they're not always I mean Steven field was certainly in the pocket of some pretty major donors in the the late 19th century but um you know in under the Nixon Administration Abe foris who had um managed t”
Heather Cox Richardson · Jun 2024 · 1 episode · 31K views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.