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More Perfect

We’re taught the Supreme Court was designed to be above the fray of politics. But at a time when partisanship seeps into every pore of American life, are the nine justices living up to that promise? M... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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One Nation, Under Money

One Nation, Under Money

An unassuming string of 16 words tucked into the Constitution grants Congress extensive power to make laws that impact t... Read more

30 Jan 2018

52mins

Ranked #2

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Sex Appeal

Sex Appeal

“Equal protection of the laws” was granted to all persons by the 14th Amendment in 1868. But for nearly a century after ... Read more

23 Nov 2017

55mins

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Ranked #3

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The Most Perfect Album: Episode 2

The Most Perfect Album: Episode 2

This season, More Perfect is taking its camera lens off the Supreme Court and zooming in on the words of the people: the... Read more

25 Sep 2018

28mins

Ranked #4

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The Most Perfect Album: Episode 1

The Most Perfect Album: Episode 1

This season, More Perfect is taking our camera lens off the Supreme Court and zooming in on the words of the people: the... Read more

18 Sep 2018

39mins

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Ranked #5

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The Most Perfect Album: Episode 4

The Most Perfect Album: Episode 4

This season, More Perfect is taking its camera lens off the Supreme Court and zooming in on the words of the people: the... Read more

12 Oct 2018

42mins

Ranked #6

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Justice, Interrupted

Justice, Interrupted

The rules of oral argument at the Supreme Court are strict: when a justice speaks, the advocate has to shut up.  But a l... Read more

19 Dec 2017

24mins

Ranked #7

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The Most Perfect Album: Episode 3

The Most Perfect Album: Episode 3

This season, More Perfect is taking its camera lens off the Supreme Court and zooming in on the words of the people: the... Read more

2 Oct 2018

33mins

Ranked #8

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The Architect

The Architect

On this episode, we revisit Edward Blum, a self-described “legal entrepreneur” and former stockbroker who has become som... Read more

7 Dec 2017

34mins

Ranked #9

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Mr. Graham and the Reasonable Man

Mr. Graham and the Reasonable Man

On a fall afternoon in 1984, Dethorne Graham ran into a convenience store for a bottle of orange juice. Minutes later he... Read more

30 Nov 2017

1hr 8mins

Ranked #10

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American Pendulum Reprise

American Pendulum Reprise

What happens when the Supreme Court, the highest court in the land, seems to get it wrong? Korematsu v. United States up... Read more

26 Jun 2018

46mins

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