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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.
This week’s episode is Noem v. Vasquez Perdomo, where the Court allowed ICE to do a little bit of racial discrimination as a treat.
Noem v. Vasquez Perdomo
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 09/16/2025 · 57m
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September 16, 2025 at 3:34 PM
This week’s episode is Noem v. Vasquez Perdomo, where the Court allowed ICE to do a little bit of racial discrimination as a treat.
This week’s premium episode is a mailbag, where we take a few listener questions and respond with long rants.
Step Your Pussy Up Under Fascism [SUBSCRIBER-ONLY] | 5-4
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September 2, 2025 at 12:17 PM
This week’s premium episode is a mailbag, where we take a few listener questions and respond with long rants.
This week’s episode is Medina v. Planned Parenthood, where the Court held that it might be illegal to exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid, but you can’t do anything about it.
Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 08/26/2025 · 49m
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August 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
This week’s episode is Medina v. Planned Parenthood, where the Court held that it might be illegal to exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid, but you can’t do anything about it.
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We’re answering listener questions for our next episode. If you have one, ask here or email us: fivefourpod at gmail.
August 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
We’re answering listener questions for our next episode. If you have one, ask here or email us: fivefourpod at gmail.
We’re answering listener questions for our next episode. If you have one, ask here or email us: fivefourpod at gmail.
August 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
We’re answering listener questions for our next episode. If you have one, ask here or email us: fivefourpod at gmail.
Left of Dial Media published a list of the 100 greatest podcasts of all time, and we have great news about our placement
August 19, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Left of Dial Media published a list of the 100 greatest podcasts of all time, and we have great news about our placement
This week's episode is McMahon v. New York, where the Court let the Trump gut the Department of Education without even bothering to write an opinion.
McMahon v. New York
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 08/12/2025 · 51m
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August 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
This week's episode is McMahon v. New York, where the Court let the Trump gut the Department of Education without even bothering to write an opinion.
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It’s rarely put so plainly, but Peter is exactly correct on this episode: law enforcement, as a whole, constitutes a right wing political group that has been funded and elevated with enthusiastic bipartisan consensus.
Any Democrat who fails to understand this will fail to fix anything.
Any Democrat who fails to understand this will fail to fix anything.
This week’s premium episode is about Trump’s efforts at domestic militarization, including a dissection of what exactly went down in Los Angeles this June.
Trump Brings the War Home [SUBSCRIBER-ONLY] | 5-4
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August 8, 2025 at 6:07 PM
It’s rarely put so plainly, but Peter is exactly correct on this episode: law enforcement, as a whole, constitutes a right wing political group that has been funded and elevated with enthusiastic bipartisan consensus.
Any Democrat who fails to understand this will fail to fix anything.
Any Democrat who fails to understand this will fail to fix anything.
Due to popular demand, we’ve unlocked this episode for public consumption.
Trump Brings the War Home [UNLOCKED]
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 08/08/2025 · 58m
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August 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Due to popular demand, we’ve unlocked this episode for public consumption.
This week’s premium episode is about Trump’s efforts at domestic militarization, including a dissection of what exactly went down in Los Angeles this June.
Trump Brings the War Home [SUBSCRIBER-ONLY] | 5-4
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August 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
This week’s premium episode is about Trump’s efforts at domestic militarization, including a dissection of what exactly went down in Los Angeles this June.
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Conservatives in America define "pornography" as "any depiction of transgender people or queer people more generally," rather than as "explicit depictions of sex."
If you're looking for a good summary of that aspect of their war on freedom of speech, check out the new episode of 5-4.
If you're looking for a good summary of that aspect of their war on freedom of speech, check out the new episode of 5-4.
This week’s episode is Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, where the Court jumped through hoops to let Texas’s anti-porn law survive, all while creating a path for crackdowns on LGBT content.
Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 07/29/2025 · 56m
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July 29, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Conservatives in America define "pornography" as "any depiction of transgender people or queer people more generally," rather than as "explicit depictions of sex."
If you're looking for a good summary of that aspect of their war on freedom of speech, check out the new episode of 5-4.
If you're looking for a good summary of that aspect of their war on freedom of speech, check out the new episode of 5-4.
This week’s episode is Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, where the Court jumped through hoops to let Texas’s anti-porn law survive, all while creating a path for crackdowns on LGBT content.
Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 07/29/2025 · 56m
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July 29, 2025 at 3:32 PM
This week’s episode is Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, where the Court jumped through hoops to let Texas’s anti-porn law survive, all while creating a path for crackdowns on LGBT content.
Reposted by 5-4 Podcast
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July 22, 2025 at 3:42 PM
🚨🚨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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My cat really hates the Supreme Court, and I am very supportive in his endeavors.
@fivefourpod.bsky.social
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July 22, 2025 at 10:19 PM
My cat really hates the Supreme Court, and I am very supportive in his endeavors.
@fivefourpod.bsky.social
@fivefourpod.bsky.social
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got my new merch in the mail yesterday
July 22, 2025 at 5:41 PM
got my new merch in the mail yesterday
🚨🚨NEW MERCH ALERT 🚨 🚨
We’ve collaborated with some talented artists on some new designs, all available at our merch store.
fivefourpod.dashery.com
We’ve collaborated with some talented artists on some new designs, all available at our merch store.
fivefourpod.dashery.com
July 22, 2025 at 3:42 PM
🚨🚨NEW MERCH ALERT 🚨 🚨
We’ve collaborated with some talented artists on some new designs, all available at our merch store.
fivefourpod.dashery.com
We’ve collaborated with some talented artists on some new designs, all available at our merch store.
fivefourpod.dashery.com
This week’s episode is Mahmoud v. Taylor, where the Court held that some children’s books are just too gay for public schools.
Mahmoud v. Taylor
Podcast Episode · 5-4 · 07/22/2025 · 1h 2m
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July 22, 2025 at 12:22 PM
This week’s episode is Mahmoud v. Taylor, where the Court held that some children’s books are just too gay for public schools.
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This week’s premium episode is a reflection on how the Court is strategically aiding the Trump administration, and where this all leaves our institutionalist king John Roberts.
Portrait of a John Roberts on Fire [SUBSCRIBER-ONLY] | 5-4
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July 15, 2025 at 5:13 PM
This week’s premium episode is a reflection on how the Court is strategically aiding the Trump administration, and where this all leaves our institutionalist king John Roberts.
This week’s premium episode is a reflection on how the Court is strategically aiding the Trump administration, and where this all leaves our institutionalist king John Roberts.
Portrait of a John Roberts on Fire [SUBSCRIBER-ONLY] | 5-4
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July 15, 2025 at 5:13 PM
This week’s premium episode is a reflection on how the Court is strategically aiding the Trump administration, and where this all leaves our institutionalist king John Roberts.