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🚨🚨NEW MERCH ALERT 🚨 🚨
We’ve collaborated with some talented artists on some new designs, all available at our merch store.
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We’ve collaborated with some talented artists on some new designs, all available at our merch store.
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“but where would i get merch to celebrate this occasion??”
Scalia is Dead Floral - White Text by 5-4 Merch Store
He's dead.
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February 13, 2026 at 4:11 PM
“but where would i get merch to celebrate this occasion??”
Happy anniversary everybody
February 13, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Happy anniversary everybody
we're doing video clips now, follow us on ig @fivefourpod
February 11, 2026 at 5:37 PM
we're doing video clips now, follow us on ig @fivefourpod
This week’s episode is INS v. Delgado, a case that helped build the foundation for ICE’s impunity, where the Court held that federal agents raiding your workplace doesn’t necessarily implicate the 4th Amendment.
Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Delgado
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 02/10/2026 · 50m
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February 10, 2026 at 4:30 PM
This week’s episode is INS v. Delgado, a case that helped build the foundation for ICE’s impunity, where the Court held that federal agents raiding your workplace doesn’t necessarily implicate the 4th Amendment.
This week’s premium episode is a mailbag, where we address your questions. Most notably: what can be done about ICE?
2026 Mailbag: Is Any Of This Legal? [SUBSCRIBER-ONLY] | 5-4
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February 3, 2026 at 6:38 PM
This week’s premium episode is a mailbag, where we address your questions. Most notably: what can be done about ICE?
This week’s episode is the second and final part of our series about the Voting Rights Act. In this one, we plot the evolution of the conservative reaction, including the ascendance of anti-voting pervert John Roberts.
The Rise and Fall of the Voting Rights Act, Part II
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 01/27/2026 · 1h 4m
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January 27, 2026 at 5:27 PM
This week’s episode is the second and final part of our series about the Voting Rights Act. In this one, we plot the evolution of the conservative reaction, including the ascendance of anti-voting pervert John Roberts.
Next week we'll be doing a mailbag episode, so drop us a reply here or send an email to [email protected] with your questions!
January 26, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Next week we'll be doing a mailbag episode, so drop us a reply here or send an email to [email protected] with your questions!
This week’s episode is the first in our two-part series about the rise and fall of the Voting Rights Act. We’re tracing the attack on voting rights from Jim Crow to John Roberts.
The Rise and Fall of the Voting Rights Act, Part 1
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 01/20/2026 · 1h 12m
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January 20, 2026 at 2:55 PM
This week’s episode is the first in our two-part series about the rise and fall of the Voting Rights Act. We’re tracing the attack on voting rights from Jim Crow to John Roberts.
We are excited to get back into the swing of it with you all. The first weeks of 2026 have been difficult for anyone who cares about politics and, really, people generally, both here and abroad. But this community continues to fill us with hope that we can build a better future together.
January 12, 2026 at 6:53 PM
We are excited to get back into the swing of it with you all. The first weeks of 2026 have been difficult for anyone who cares about politics and, really, people generally, both here and abroad. But this community continues to fill us with hope that we can build a better future together.
We also will be hosting an Archenemies Zoom in the next week where will discuss current events around the country, the Trump loyalists in the appellate circuits, and whatever else is on our minds. Date and time TBD, so watch this space!
January 12, 2026 at 6:53 PM
We also will be hosting an Archenemies Zoom in the next week where will discuss current events around the country, the Trump loyalists in the appellate circuits, and whatever else is on our minds. Date and time TBD, so watch this space!
We wanted to give you a heads up that we will be back next week with the 1st of a 2-part miniseries on the Voting Rights Act. We're excited to share it with you, a wide lens view of the the struggle for equality and emancipatory politics against the forces of reaction, from the Civil War up to today
January 12, 2026 at 6:53 PM
We wanted to give you a heads up that we will be back next week with the 1st of a 2-part miniseries on the Voting Rights Act. We're excited to share it with you, a wide lens view of the the struggle for equality and emancipatory politics against the forces of reaction, from the Civil War up to today
This week’s premium episode is our review of Average Joe, a movie about the assistant football coach who went to the Supreme Court to protect his right to make a big public spectacle of his prayers.
Movie Review: Average Joe [SUBSCRIBER ONLY] | 5-4
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December 16, 2025 at 6:27 PM
This week’s premium episode is our review of Average Joe, a movie about the assistant football coach who went to the Supreme Court to protect his right to make a big public spectacle of his prayers.
We’ve been told there’s a holiday sale happening on our merch again? And it ends tonight at midnight. Start a fight at Christmas with an “Antonin Scalia is dead” mug 🥰🎄
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December 14, 2025 at 1:50 AM
We’ve been told there’s a holiday sale happening on our merch again? And it ends tonight at midnight. Start a fight at Christmas with an “Antonin Scalia is dead” mug 🥰🎄
fivefourpod.com/merch
fivefourpod.com/merch
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The reason my @fivefourpod.bsky.social fandom predates it by 20 years
25 years ago today, SCOTUS elected George W Bush president of the United States by blocking completion of a voting canvass in Florida. A subsequent canvass by the Associated Press showed that Bush's rival, Al Gore, had won the race in Florida—and thus the contest for the presidency—by 700 votes.
December 13, 2025 at 11:33 AM
The reason my @fivefourpod.bsky.social fandom predates it by 20 years
There’s six of them :) one for each of the dumb freaks
November 28, 2025 at 8:47 PM
There’s six of them :) one for each of the dumb freaks
We’ve been told there is a Black Friday sale happening on our merch. Check out fivefourpod.com/merch for brand new designs for the man/woman/nb friend of few words in your life:
November 28, 2025 at 8:36 PM
We’ve been told there is a Black Friday sale happening on our merch. Check out fivefourpod.com/merch for brand new designs for the man/woman/nb friend of few words in your life:
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This is great. If you're not subscribing to 5-4, you probably should be.
This week’s premium episode is about Trump’s drone strikes on purported drug boats in the Caribbean, the escalation to a possible war, and how past administrations paved the way for Trump.
Fire at Will: Trump’s Illegal War in the Caribbean [SUBSCRIBER-ONLY] | 5-4
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November 25, 2025 at 3:49 PM
This is great. If you're not subscribing to 5-4, you probably should be.
This week’s premium episode is about Trump’s drone strikes on purported drug boats in the Caribbean, the escalation to a possible war, and how past administrations paved the way for Trump.
Fire at Will: Trump’s Illegal War in the Caribbean [SUBSCRIBER-ONLY] | 5-4
Get more from 5-4 on Patreon
www.patreon.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:41 PM
This week’s premium episode is about Trump’s drone strikes on purported drug boats in the Caribbean, the escalation to a possible war, and how past administrations paved the way for Trump.
This week’s episode is an interview with two lawyers who represent Leqaa Kordia, a young Palestinian woman who is in ICE detention for protesting genocide.
open.spotify.com/episode/7gid...?
open.spotify.com/episode/7gid...?
“What’s at Stake is Everything”: The Last Columbia Protester in ICE Detention
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November 11, 2025 at 3:54 PM
This week’s episode is an interview with two lawyers who represent Leqaa Kordia, a young Palestinian woman who is in ICE detention for protesting genocide.
open.spotify.com/episode/7gid...?
open.spotify.com/episode/7gid...?
there was an issue when the episode was published — if you delete and re-download it should work
November 8, 2025 at 7:45 PM
there was an issue when the episode was published — if you delete and re-download it should work
This week’s episode is Garcetti v. Ceballos, where the Court said that free speech is important, but not as important as being able to fire your employees.
Garcetti v. Ceballos
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 11/04/2025 · 46m
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November 4, 2025 at 6:20 PM
This week’s episode is Garcetti v. Ceballos, where the Court said that free speech is important, but not as important as being able to fire your employees.
This week’s premium episode is about the federal judges speaking out against the Supreme Court, and Amy Coney Barrett’s bizarre press tour.
Panic! In The Federal Judiciary [SUBSCRIBER-ONLY] | 5-4
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October 28, 2025 at 4:22 PM
This week’s premium episode is about the federal judges speaking out against the Supreme Court, and Amy Coney Barrett’s bizarre press tour.
This week’s episode is INS v. Lopez-Mendoza, a 1984 case where the Court held that immigrants have constitutional rights, they’re just not allowed to enforce them.
Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Lopez-Mendoza
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 10/21/2025 · 49m
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October 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
This week’s episode is INS v. Lopez-Mendoza, a 1984 case where the Court held that immigrants have constitutional rights, they’re just not allowed to enforce them.
This week’s episode is Department of State v. AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition, where the Court butchered a statute in order to let Trump keep blocking foreign aid.
Department of State v. AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 10/14/2025 · 39m
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October 14, 2025 at 6:46 PM
This week’s episode is Department of State v. AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition, where the Court butchered a statute in order to let Trump keep blocking foreign aid.
This month’s premium episode is about the state of the First Amendment under Trump, where we address the question of how close you can get to doing a death threat before it’s illegal.
Free Speech, Chilled to Perfection [SUBSCRIBER-ONLY] | 5-4
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October 7, 2025 at 8:50 PM
This month’s premium episode is about the state of the First Amendment under Trump, where we address the question of how close you can get to doing a death threat before it’s illegal.