Ketanji Brown Jackson

A surge of hate against Indian immigrants and Indian Americans has broken out of the far-right influencer sphere and into mainstream Republican politics. This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Gabriel Dunatov, engineered by David Tatascio ...  Show more

Hakeem Jeffries will almost certainly be the next Democratic speaker of the House. What will he and his party do with all that power? This episode was produced by Danielle Hewitt, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Gabriel Dunatov, engineered by David Tatasciore and Bridger D ...  Show more

Joe Biden’s approval rating takes a hit among some Democrats as Republicans obstruct his agenda, law professor Melissa Murray joins to discuss whether the Supreme Court is as right-wing as we thought, and Senator Bernie Sanders talks to Tommy Vietor about the latest negotiatio ...

President Joe Biden has pledged to nominate a black woman to the Supreme Court after Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement. CNN’s Capitol Hill Reporter Melanie Zanona explains what Senators are saying about the timeline of the process and Biden’s potential picks. Plus, ...  Show more

This week: President Biden confirmed that his nominee to the Supreme Court will be Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, what garbage will the GOP pull; some of the Kraken lawyers completed their Court assigned Continuing Legal Educatio ...

Stanford Law professor Nathaniel Persily joins David and Emily to discuss President Biden’s nomination for associate justice of the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson.You can tweet suggestions, links, and questions to @SlateGabfest. Tweet us your cocktail chatter using #cocktai ...  Show more