The Legal Edition
by Mary Kay Elloian, MBA, JD, Esq
The Legal Edition provides the latest Legal, Business & Policy News on issues that mainstream media ignores or overlooks. Whether it be Internet Privacy, Government Monitoring & Surveillance, Education, Healthcare & Medicaid for All, Legislative Gerrymandering & Vote Dilution, Immigration, Women’s Rights & Judicial Abuses–to the research & lawsuits on Toxic Herbicides Sprayed on Food, GMO’s, to Disease-Causing Materials placed in human teeth, and political issues that affect you most –The Legal Edition reports it.
Episodes
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Is There a War on Women by States & the Federal Gov't ???
The Attorneys From a Women's Advocacy Organization - Legal Momentum, Share Plenary Reasons to Believe So... Discussion about trends in politics today cutting funding for much needed programs for women and children - including those protecting victims of violence. From reproductive rights, to...
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Vigilante Nation
How State- Sponsored Terror Threatens Our Democracy – and What the American People Can Do to Help Save It
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Are Trump Lawyers Backsliding Democracy? How Unethical Lawyering Erodes Trust in the Rule of Law of a Democratic Nation
Interview with Scott Cummings – Professor of Ethics at UCLA School of Law – Author of Numerous Books on Ethics in Gov’t and Accountability. Discussion on the MAGA lawyers being disbarred and ethics violations unheard of in years past, and how to curtail abusive lawyering by legal professionals.…
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Interview with Cult Expert, Dr. Steven Hassen – Author of the Best-Selling Book, The Cult of Trump
Discussion centers on the psychological factors that go into becoming a cult-leader an what is required of those that follow. How personality types and other life factors create a susceptible structure and approval process that is ready to be converted to full obeyance to even outrageous comments...
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Interview with Steve Benen – producer of the Rachel Maddow Show, & Author of the newly released book: Ministry of Truth
Guest: Steve Benen and Mary Kay Elloian of The Legal Edition discuss his new book that chronicles the MAGA movement and the Trump presidency, detailing the Economy under Trump compared to Biden and Obama to reveal the blatant mistruths of the former president on the health of the economy under…
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Interview with Former United States Inspector General, Glenn A. Fine
Guest: Former IG Glenn A. Fine, discusses the little known but vitally important role Inspectors General bring to any administration – providing transparency, efficiency, and ethical accountability to the American people.
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The Subversive Plot to Hijack American Elections & its 50 Year Headstart
Guest: David Daley, Investigative Journalist & National Best-Selling Author, & his Riveting New Book ‘Antidemocratic’ Inside the Far Right’s 50 Year Plot to Control American Elections Discussion on how this plot to invade the sacrosanct province of American Elections came about, when it did, who…
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Gerrymandering Your Vote: (Followup to ‘Where to Draw the Line’ – 2017)
Guest: Dr. Daniel Breen, JD, PhD – Sr. Lecturer of Legal Studies at Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts. Discussion on recent US Supreme Court ruling in Sourth Carolina v NAACP, effectively ‘prioritizing’ Partisanship over Race. How recent SCOTUS decision has Weaponized ‘Partisan...
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Intersection of Domestic Violence & Reproductive Justice – Where Do the Delineations Fall?
Guests: Attorneys Lynn Hecht Schafran & Azaleea Carlea of Legal Momentum – A New York City Advocacy Organization for Victims of Domestic & Sexual Violence the nation’s first and longest-serving legal advocacy group for women in the United States. Discussion of how living in a Post Roe America…
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Justice at Trial: Courtroom Battles & Groundbreaking Cases
Attorney, Lecturer, Writer – James J. Brosnahan – in an ‘in-depth’ discussion with Host & Producer, Mary Kay Elloian, Esq., on Jim’s sixty plus years of experience trying and winning high profile civil and criminal cases – all of it outlined in his groundbreaking new book, 'Justice at Trial.'…
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Stand Your Ground: the Story of Race, Gender & Privilege in the US - Part 2
Guest: Dr. Caroline Light – Director of Undergraduate Studies and Senior Lecturer on Studies of Women, Gender and Sexuality at Harvard University. Her book, Stand Your Ground: A History of Americas Love Affair with Lethal Self-Defense is a critical genealogy of our nations ideals of armed...
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Stand Your Ground: the Story of Race, Gender & Privilege in the US - Part 1
Guest: Dr. Caroline Light – Director of Undergraduate Studies and Senior Lecturer on Studies of Women, Gender and Sexuality at Harvard University. Her book, Stand Your Ground: A History of Americas Love Affair with Lethal Self-Defense is a critical genealogy of our nations ideals of armed...
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Siege at the Capitol & Homegrown Violent Extremism – Is it Here to Stay?
Guest: Dr. Michael Jensen. He is a Senior Researcher at the National Consortium for Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) at the University of Maryland. He leads the Profiles of Individual Radicalization in the United States (PIRUS) project – a first of its kind database on the...
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Crisis at the Border – Migrants, Motherhood & Medical Care
Guest is Denice Labertew. She is a women’s rights advocate, professor, and former US envoy to foreign states – providing policy guidance to protect the rights of women and girls. Her work includes negotiating regulations in the Violence Against Women Act, and advocating for human rights at the...
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Clandestine Clergy: Politics and Policies on Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church
Guest is Attorney Mitchell Garabedian – the attorney who litigated many of the first child sexual-abuse cases in the nation – representing survivors of the clergy abuse taking place in the Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, and later around that nation.
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Unmasking the First Amendment – Litigating Freedom of Information, & Office of Legal Counsel Opinions
Guest: Attorney Stephanie Krent, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University. The mission of the Institute and its attorneys, is to defend freedom of speech and the press in the digital age – through strategic litigation, research, & public education. In this discussion, Attorney…
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The Sound of Silence – The Hidden Epidemic of Domestic Abuse and Trauma
Guest: Judith Herman, MD, formerly a full-time Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, at Harvard Medical School; and co-founder former Director of Training at the Victims of Violence Program in the Department of Psychiatry, at Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, Massachusetts. She is the author of...
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The Great Cholesterol Deception - The Story Behind the Statins
Guest: Dr. Stephanie Seneff, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist at the MIT. Discussion on her compilation & analysis of scientific data showing how 'statins' work in the body, the metrics on how successful they are in managing high-cholesterol and LDL. Also discussed is the fact that many of these...
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Election Security: Securing the Vote While Securing the System
Guest: Bruce Schneier, is an internationally renowned security technologist, called a “security guru” by the Economist. He is the New York Times best-selling author of 14 books — including Data & Goliath, & Click Here to Kill Everybody — as well as hundreds of articles, essays, and academic…
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The International Bill of Human Rights – Politics & Priorities – Where Does America Stand?
-Guest: Attorney, Jamil Dakwar, Director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s Human Rights Program (HRP) Discussion is on the International Bill of Rights – (3 parts) including: the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)...
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Parallels in Patriotism: Educating One Generation of America at a Time
US History of Immigration & Bigotry: From the Armenian Genocide, to the Jewish Holocaust, to Mexican & Central American Migration – Guest: Adam Strom, Director of Re-Imagining Migration, an education project with UCLA and Harvard Graduate School of Education; bringing understanding of...
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The Affordable Care Act–Liberty, Justice & Expansion for All…
Medicaid Expansion vs No Expansion, Rural Hospital Closures, Medical Deserts, Lack of Critical Care – And the Effect on the American people. – Guest: Nicole Huberfeld, Attorney, Author, & Professor at Boston University Professor-BU School of Law & Public Health: on Health Law, Ethics & Human...
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“Roundup®” – Is it Ready for Another Trial?… Monsanto Herbicide Cases
– Guest: Dr. Stephanie Seneff is a Senior Research Scientist at MIT. Discussion on the multi-million jury awards to those who developed Non-Hodgkins lymphoma where causal evidence suggests that the regular use of the herbicide “Roundup” caused the victims to develop the fatal disease and what if...
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“Conquering the Enemy, the Memory Within” – discussion on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) appearing in Abuse Survivors and Veterans of War
– Guest: Dr. Roger Pitman, Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, & Psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) on PTSD in Abuse & Trauma Survivors & Veterans of War. Discussion on what is PTSD, how it is acquired, how to identify it, and ultimately, how to work to make the…
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Running on Fumes: Biofuels, the Environment & Your Health – COVID Edition
– Guest: Stephanie Seneff, PhD – Sr. Research Scientist at MIT Discussion of the potential relationship between the prevalence of COVID and the use of biofuels, and it’s effects upon human health. Dr. Seneff provides insightful analysis of statistical and empirical data used by scientists and...
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Reconstructing the Reconstruction – the Aftermath of Slavery, and the Continuing Fight for Equal Justice
Guest: Michael David Cohen, PhD Dr. Cohen is a research professor in the Department of Government and a faculty fellow in the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies at American University, in Washington, DC. He is a historian of nineteenth-century America, and currently serves as…
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“Liberty, Justice & Healthcare for None – Litigating the Affordable Care Act (ACA) During COVID”
– Guest: Attorney, Author, Professor Nicole Huberfeld, BU School of Law & Public Health. Discussion on the Litigating the ACA during the COVID CRISIS. Answering the hard questions: Why the Trump Administration is Heading to the US Supreme Court on November 10th – just after the US Presidential...
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“The Altered States of America: the Psychological Effects of Donald Trump”
– Guest: Dr. Seth D. Norrholm – is a translational neuroscientist with over 20 years experience identifying psychopathologies in humans. Discussion of Trump’s magic-talk about the COVID virus just going away, his flouting of health and safety rules by holding mass rallies during a pandemic, and...
About this show
The Legal Edition provides the latest Legal, Business & Policy News on issues that mainstream media ignores or overlooks. Whether it be Internet Privacy, Government Monitoring & Surveillance, Education, Healthcare & Medicaid for All, Legislative Gerrymandering & Vote Dilution, Immigration, Women’s Rights & Judicial Abuses–to the research & lawsuits on Toxic Herbicides Sprayed on Food, GMO’s, to Disease-Causing Materials placed in human teeth, and political issues that affect you most –The Legal Edition reports it.
Hosted by
Mary Kay Elloian, MBA, JD, Esq