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Sep 25, 2025 1 hr 9 min

Dorm Room Originalism

from Advisory Opinions Hosted by The Dispatch

Sarah Isgur and David French break down the Supreme Court’s latest move: taking up a case before the lower courts have even finished with it. What does that mean, and why now?They also dig into three big rulings from the 11th, 5th, and D.C. Circuits that could have a major impact going forward.The Agenda:—Federal Trade Commission firings—Is Humphrey’s dead?—‘Dorm room Originalism’—Originalism and the Constitution—Healthcare covered sex-change surgeries—Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act—Predatory incursion vs. invasionShow Notes:—How Originalism Killed the ConstitutionAdvisory Opinions is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including access to all of our articles, members-only newsletters, and bonus podcast episodes—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here.

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