Episode 142 -Groundhog Day at the SCOTUS w/Karl Folk

Karl Folk from the Institute of Unreality joins me to talk about Samuel Alito's latest attempt to convince us he's above the law, and how we can show him that he isn't.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

Groundhog Day - The Movie

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107048/

Alito and his wife are captured in audio recordings talking about abortion leak, flag controversy

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/06/10/alito-wife-supreme-court-recordings-00162610

Alito’s Wife Shocked Even the Activist Who Secretly Recorded Her

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/06/11/alito-recording-undercover-interview-00162808

A “Delicate Matter”: Clarence Thomas’ Private Complaints About Money Sparked Fears He Would Resign

https://www.propublica.org/article/clarence-thomas-money-complaints-sparked-resignation-fears-scotus

Harlan Crow Provided Clarence Thomas at Least 3 Previously Undisclosed Private Jet Trips, Senate Probe Finds

https://www.propublica.org/article/clarence-thomas-harlan-crow-private-jet-flights-senate-investigation-scotus

(Editor’s Note: We had to find this out from a Senate Probe? SMDH.)

What is Court Packing?

https://www.rutgers.edu/news/what-court-packing

The first Court-packing plan

https://www.scotusblog.com/2013/07/the-first-court-packing-plan/

“Between 1862 and 1869, Congress thus re-arranged the federal circuits to curb southern influence, added a tenth Justice to uphold Union war policies, and reduced the size of the Court to thwart an antagonistic president.  Taken together, these measures constituted a mostly partisan attempt to shape the structure and personnel of the Supreme Court:  the first Court-packing plan.”

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