Ep. 56: The (Latest) Supreme Betrayal Of America

The Opinionated Ogre Podcast is 100% listener-supported. Please help us continue to inform/amuse/outrage you by becoming a supporting subscriber today for only $5 a month or just $50 a year! If not, it’s all good. Welcome to the Ogre Nation anyway!This was always going to be a rough week. With a Supreme Court filled with historically corrupt Republican Justices, we have a long way to go before we can reclaim the rule of law.But documenting the lawlessness is not the same thing as giving in or giving up. Take that anger, sharpen it, and stab a Nazi in the throat (metaphorically) because that’s how we win.America has been fighting the same exact war against shitty racist white men since it was founded and the shitty racist white men have always lost. This is just the latest battle and now it’s our turn to fight.Ogre Nation News Update!2:13 - 6:31 The Republicans of the illegitimate Supreme Court went on another rampage, starting with stripping funding from Planned Parenthood in Medina v Planned Parenthood.6:32 - 13:06 The lawless GOP Justices gave a huge assist to a lawless regime by putting shackles on the lower courts in Trump v CASA, INC.13:07 - 17:00 The Republican Justices kept the good times rolling for theocracy by telling America that Christian Nationalists have the “religious freedom” to tell the rest of us what our children are allowed to hear in school in Mahmoud v. Taylor.17:01 - 21:23 The regime has begun to strip Americans of their citizenship, a dangerous next step in fascism, which will lead to massive abuse and mass murder.21:24 - 25:06 The “Big Beautiful Bil For Morons” is a package of authoritarian nightmares. You should probably know some of what’s in it.25:07 - 35:10 I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream Because of Fucking ICE35:11 - 49:00 Headlines for Short Attention Spans!49:01 - 59:25 Self-care of the Week1:02:19 Post Credit Chatter. Like a Marvel movie!!!Things We Discussed In The ShowStates can block Medicaid money for health care at Planned Parenthood, the Supreme Court saysThe supreme court is cracking down on judges – and letting Trump run wildSonia Sotomayor: LGBTQ+ book opt outs 'threaten the very essence of public education'Trump’s justice department issues directive to strip naturalized Americans of citizenship for criminal offensesTrump Says Ice Is Arresting the ‘Worst of the Worst’ — New Data Shows That’s Not TrueWhy Did a 75-Year-Old Man in Poor Health Just Die in ICE Custody?ICEBlock climbs to the top of the App Store charts after officials slam itBenjamin Netanyahu corruption trial delayed on diplomatic and security groundsTrump global aid cuts risk 14 million deaths in five years, report saysMiami commissioners vote to move elections to even years, despite AG's warningBryan Kohberger pleads guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho studentsElon Musk just made his starkest political threat since the election Get full access to The Opinionated Ogre at opinionatedogre.substack.com/subscribe