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Politicon brings the brilliant team of political and legal masterminds together for Politicon's #SistersInLaw. Joyce Vance, Jill Wine-Banks, Barb McQuade, and Kimberly Atkins Stohr will pull back the curtain on how our government actually works, take on the corrupt, share their wisdom and give us their rulings on the latest in politics, law, and culture. read less

133: Leguleian
3d ago
133: Leguleian
#SistersInLaw analyze the latest disclosures coming out of Trump’s mishandling of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago, and why his big mouth might help the law finally find him.  Then, they lay out the risks our campaign finance laws pose to our democratic values, share how Ron DeSantis might already be violating the important ones, and look into the articles of impeachment filed against Texas AG Ken Paxton– and supported by his own party.   WORDS: Skirl - This is the loud, wailing sound that bagpipes make Quadragenarian: a person between 40 and 49 years of age Argle-bargle: copious but meaningless talk or writing Falsiloquence: deceitful speech Vaniloquence: vain or foolish talk Largiloquent: talkative; full of words Kakorrhaphiophobia: fear of failure Nudiustertian: the day before yesterday Octothorpe: the pound sign (#) Snickersnee: to engage in cut-and-thrust fighting with knives WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Please Support This Week’s Sponsors Olive & June: Get 20% off your mani system when you go to oliveandjune.com/sil and use promo code: SIL Honeylove: For 20% off the best shapewear out there, go to honeylove.com/sisters and use the promo code: SISTERS Aura:  Take your family’s cybersecurity to the highest level.  Get a 14 day trial plus a check of your data to see if your personal information has been leaked online for FREE when you visit aura.com/sisters Moink:  For farm fresh meats and delicious free bacon in your first box, go to moinkbox.com/sisters Mentioned By The #Sisters: The 20 articles of impeachment against TX AG Ken Paxton Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
130: Live In New York City
20-05-2023
130: Live In New York City
Go to politicon.com/tour to get ready for the next location on our live tour in Washington, DC– May 21.  Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw are live in New York City to break down the accusations against its former Mayor, Rudy Guiliani in the aftermath of the E. Jean Carroll verdict against Trump.  Then, they discuss recent arguments challenging Mifepristone’s potential to remain on the market and lay out the other fronts in the abortion wars, before giving their takes on how to handle bullying and harassment in the workplace. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Please Support This Week’s Sponsors HelloFresh:  Enjoy 16 free meals plus free shipping with delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters16 and use promo code: SISTERS16 Lomi:  Turn your food waste into dirt with the press of a button with Lomi. Use the code SIL to save $50 at lomi.com/SIL Thrive Causemetics:  For 20% off incredible clean and cause focused beauty products, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sisters and use promo code: JF9FD0X3425M Blueland: For 15% off your first order of green cleaning products, go to blueland.com/sisters Calm: Perfect your meditation practice and get better sleep with a 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters  Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
129: Live In Portland
13-05-2023
129: Live In Portland
#SistersInLaw On Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour to get ready for the rest of our live tour this month!  After Portland, we’ll be in: New York City, NY– May 19 Washington, DC– May 21 Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw take the show on the road for a live appearance in Portland, Oregon where they review E. Jean Carroll’s successful civil suit against Trump and his potential for further liability before exploring the charges and legal issues facing Rep. George Santos for his fabulist lies and apparent history of criminality.  From there, they also look at what the end of Title 42 means for our immigration policy and the future of those seeking asylum.     WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Please Support This Week’s Sponsors Aura:  Take your family’s cybersecurity to the highest level.  Get a 14 day trial plus a check of your data to see if your personal information has been leaked online for FREE when you visit aura.com/sisters Noom:  Sign up for a trial of effective weight loss solutions with Noom and check out their groundbreaking book on health when you go to noom.com/sistersinlaw HelloFresh:  Enjoy 16 free meals plus free shipping with delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters16 and use promo code: SISTERS16 OSEA Malibu:  Get 10% off your order of clean beauty products from OSEA along with free samples and free shipping on orders over $60 when you go to oseamalibu.com and use promo code: SISTERS Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
128: Codes Of Ethics
06-05-2023
128: Codes Of Ethics
#SistersInLaw On Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour to get ready for our live tour this month!  We’re starting off in  Portland, OR– May 12 New York City, NY– May 19 Washington, DC– May 21 Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw explore the implications of the seditious conspiracy convictions of J6 Proud Boys, how the Pinkerton Rule applies, and what it means for Trump.  From there, they unravel the assault on federal agencies by the SCOTUS with its uptake of a challenge to Chevron deference, then dive into the latest ethical indiscretions of Justice Thomas.  After everything comes out, what will it take for the Supreme Court to restore its legitimacy?  WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Please Support This Week’s Sponsors Honey:  To get Honey for free and start saving on your shopping, go to joinhoney.com Olive & June: Get 20% off your mani system when you go to oliveandjune.com/sil and use promo code: SIL Helix:  Helix is offering up to 20% off all mattress orders and two free pillows for our listeners! Go to helixsleep.com/sisters. Recommended By The #Sisters: From Kim: On SCOTUS ethics and reform efforts On the ethical challenges revealed in the Supreme Court Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
127: Everything’s Fine
29-04-2023
127: Everything’s Fine
#SistersInLaw On Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour to get ready for our live tour in May!  We’re starting off in  Portland, OR– May 12 New York City, NY– May 19 Washington, DC– May 21 Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw convene for a deep dive into the factors determining national security leaker Jack Teixeira’s pretrial detention hearing and recent information that might impact the case.  Then, they discuss the Supreme Court’s flailing efforts to restore public confidence in its internal ethics, and the possible legal strategies and new developments in E. Jean Carroll’s suit against Trump. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Please Support This Week’s Sponsors HelloFresh:  Enjoy 50% off plus free shipping with your first box of delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters50 and use promo code: SISTERS50 Moink:  For farm fresh meats and delicious free bacon in your first box, go to moinkbox.com/sisters Article:  For $50 off your purchase of over $100 on amazing furniture that compliments any home, go to article.com/sisters Fast Growing Trees:  Upgrade the look of your yard or home to perfection with 15% OFF amazing plants and trees at fastgrowingtrees.com/sisters Noom:  Sign up for a trial of effective weight loss solutions with Noom and check out their groundbreaking book on health when you go to noom.com/sistersinlaw Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
126: The Credulous
22-04-2023
126: The Credulous
#SistersInLaw On Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour to get ready for our live tour in May!  We’re starting off in  Portland, OR– May 12 New York City, NY– May 19 Washington, DC– May 21 Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw meet to examine E. Jean Carroll’s civil cases against Donald, and how statute of limitations law and the rules of defamation apply to them.   They also look at recent shootings to explain when guns can be used and the limits of ‘Stand Your Ground’ and ‘Castle Doctrine’ when using a weapon, before dissecting Rep. Jim Jordan’s attempt to interfere with DA Alvin Bragg’s case against the former President. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Please Support This Week’s Sponsors HelloFresh:  Enjoy 50% off plus free shipping with your first box of delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters50 and use promo code: SISTERS50 Thrive Causemetics:  For 15% off incredible clean and cause focused beauty products, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sisters and use promo code: QE2FY5D28CB2  Aura:  Take your family’s cybersecurity to the highest level.  Get a 14 day trial plus a check of your data to see if your personal information has been leaked online for FREE when you visit aura.com/sisters Blueland: For 15% off your first order of green cleaning products, go to blueland.com/sisters Lomi: Turn your food waste into dirt with the press of a button with Lomi. Use the code SIL to save $50 at lomi.com/SIL Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
125: OutFOXed
15-04-2023
125: OutFOXed
#SistersInLaw On Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour to get ready for our live tour in May!  We’re starting off in  Portland, OR– May 12 New York City, NY– May 19 Washington, DC– May 21 Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw break down the recent developments in the Dominion v. Fox lawsuit– and they aren’t looking good for the news organization.  Then, they discuss the expulsion and reinstatement of Tennessee lawmakers after their protest, and the DOJ decision not to pursue federal charges regarding the violent death of Shanquella Robinson while she was vacationing in Mexico. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Please Support This Week’s Sponsors Noom:  Sign up for a trial of effective weight loss solutions with Noom and check out their groundbreaking book on health when you go to noom.com/sistersinlaw HelloFresh:  Enjoy 50% off plus free shipping with your first box of delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters50 and use promo code: SISTERS50 Article:  For $50 off your purchase of over $100 on amazing furniture that compliments any home, go to article.com/sisters Olive & June: Get 20% off your mani system when you go to oliveandjune.com/sil and use promo code: SIL Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
124: Too Much News
08-04-2023
124: Too Much News
#SistersInLaw On Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour to get ready for our live tour in May!  We’re starting off in  Portland, OR– May 12 New York City, NY– May 19 Washington, DC– May 21 Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw explore the aftermath of Donald’s arraignment in Manhattan, weigh the strength of the charges against him, and explain the importance of case order when it comes to successful prosecution.  Then, they review examples of compelled witness testimony and the effect it can have on cases, before tackling the ethical issues posed by Justice Thomas accepting extremely valuable gifts while on the SCOTUS. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Please Support This Week’s Sponsors HelloFresh:  Enjoy 50% off plus free shipping with your first box of delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters50 and use promo code: SISTERS50 OSEA Malibu:  Get 10% off your order of clean beauty products from OSEA along with free samples and free shipping on orders over $60 when you go to oseamalibu.com and use promo code: SISTERS Helix:  Helix is offering up to 20% off all mattress orders and two free pillows for our listeners! Go to helixsleep.com/sisters. Calm: Perfect your meditation practice and get better sleep with a 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters  Honey:  To get Honey for free and start saving on your shopping, go to joinhoney.com Recommended By The #Sisters: WaPo satire about Justice Thomas Justice Thomas painted vacationing with donors Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
123: Trump Indicted
01-04-2023
123: Trump Indicted
#SistersInLaw On Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour to get ready for our live tour in May!  We’re starting off in  Portland, OR– May 12 New York City, NY– May 19 Washington, DC– May 21 Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw dive into the indictment of Donald by Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg and what we can expect relating to the charges there and his other cases going forward.  Then, they look at the ethics that govern the SCOTUS and the challenges posed by Gini and Clarence Thomas to that institution, before analyzing the legal struggles between Governor DeSantis and Disney. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Please Support This Week’s Sponsors HelloFresh:  Enjoy 60% off plus free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters60 and use promo code: SISTERS60 Pair Eyewear:  Experiment with who you can be in 2023 with amazing new eyewear and get 15% off when you go to paireyewear.com/sisters. Fast Growing Trees:  Upgrade the look of your yard or home to perfection with 15% OFF amazing plants and trees at fastgrowingtrees.com/sisters Thrive Causemetics:  For 15% off incredible clean and cause focused beauty products, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sisters and use promo code: QE2FY5D28CB2  Moink:  For farm fresh meats and delicious free bacon in your first box, go to moinkbox.com/sisters Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
122: Make It So
25-03-2023
122: Make It So
#SistersInLaw On Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour to get ready for our live tour in May!  We’re starting off in  Portland, OR– May 12.   New York City, NY– May 19.  Washington, DC– May 21.   Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw discuss the latest news coming from the Manhattan DA regarding the Stormy Daniels related case that might get Donald indicted.  Then, they look at recent developments in the special councel’s classified documents investigation against him, and the significance of his choice of Waco, TX for his upcoming rally and the events that made that city a touchstone of the alt-right. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT From Joyce  Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Please Support This Week’s Sponsors HelloFresh:  Enjoy 60% off plus free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters60 and use promo code: SISTERS60 Athena Club:  Go to athenaclub.com and use promo code: SIL today and you’ll get 25% off your first order! Reel Paper:  Get 30% off your first order and free shipping on bamboo based environmentally friendly paper products by going to reelpaper.com/sisters and signing up for a subscription using promo code: SISTERS. Lomi: Turn your food waste into dirt with the press of a button with Lomi. Use the code SIL to save $50 at lomi.com/SIL Kitsch: Update your style with 30% off your order when you go to mykitsch.com/sisters Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
121: What To Expect When You’re Expecting…An Indictment
18-03-2023
121: What To Expect When You’re Expecting…An Indictment
#SistersInLaw On Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour  for tickets  Live tour in May Portland, OR– May 12.   New York City, NY– May 19.  Washington, DC– May 21.   Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw discuss the threat to women’s rights coming from big corporations like Walgreen’s and our power as consumers to boycott and make our voices heard.  Then, they break down the multiple possibilities for indictment facing Donald in the states and from the federal government, before examining the perils of Tucker being able to control the J6 narrative at Fox. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Please Support This Week’s Sponsors HelloFresh:  Enjoy 60% off plus free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters60 and use promo code: SISTERS60 Blueland: For 15% off your first order of green cleaning products, go to blueland.com/sisters Noom:  Sign up for a trial of effective weight loss solutions with Noom and check out their groundbreaking book on health when you go to noom.com/sistersinlaw Athena Club:  Go to athenaclub.com and use promo code: SIL today and you’ll get 25% off your first order! Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
120: Gone Fishin
11-03-2023
120: Gone Fishin
#SistersInLaw On Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour to get ready for our live tour in May!  We’re starting off in  Portland, OR– May 12.   New York City, NY– May 19.  Washington, DC– May 21.   Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw lay out the ramifications of the Dominion lawsuit against Fox News and what it means for the future of their analysis and reporting, before covering the latest developments in the abortion war– including how Walgreens has shied away from protecting women’s access to the pill, and the possible legal remedies.  Then, they examine policing practices in the wake of events in Louisville. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw From #SistersInLaw From Jill NY Times article about “Birthright” You can watch “Birthright” on PlutoTV From Kim On the latest in the abortion wars From Barb On recent J6 developments Please Support This Week’s Sponsors HelloFresh:  Enjoy 65% off plus free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65 Olive & June: Get 20% off your mani system when you go to oliveandjune.com/sil and use promo code: SIL OSEA Malibu:  Get 10% off your order of clean beauty products from OSEA along with free samples and free shipping on orders over $60 when you go to oseamalibu.com and use promo code: SISTERS Honey:  To get Honey for free and start saving on your shopping, go to joinhoney.com Helix:  Helix is offering up to 20% off all mattress orders and two free pillows for our listeners! go to helixsleep.com/sisters. Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
119: Bad Things Are Gonna Happen!
04-03-2023
119: Bad Things Are Gonna Happen!
#SistersInLaw On Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour to get ready for our live tour in May!  We’re starting off in  Portland, OR– May 12.   New York City, NY– May 19.  Washington, DC– May 21.   Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw explain the two cases before the SCOTUS seeking to undermine President Biden’s student loan relief and how they might be decided.  They also discuss the DOJ’s consideration of civil suits targeting Trump’s actions that resulted in injuries during the J6 insurrection, before taking on Governor DeSantis’ authoritarian war on Disney and the 1st Amendment. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw From #SistersInLaw From Kim On SCOTUS Chief Justice Roberts’ Most Recent Actions Please Support This Week’s Sponsors HelloFresh:  Enjoy 65% off plus free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65 Kitsch: Update your style with 30% off your order when you go to mykitsch.com/sisters Thrive Causemetics:  For 15% off incredible clean and cause focused beauty products, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sisters and use promo code: QE2FY5D28CB2  Moink:  For farm fresh meats and 1 year of free filet mignon, go to moinkbox.com/sisters Pair Eyewear:  Experiment with who you can be in 2023 with amazing new eyewear and get 15% off when you go to paireyewear.com/sisters. Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
118: Trump Investigations, Legal Lies & The Internet
25-02-2023
118: Trump Investigations, Legal Lies & The Internet
#SistersInLaw On Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour to get ready for our live tour in May!  We’re starting off in  Portland, OR– May 12.   New York City, NY– May 19.  Washington, DC– May 21.   Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw break down the latest subpoenas and investigation developments involving Trump– including the targeting  of Jared and Ivanka and the grand juror’s ill-advised media tour.  Then, they look at the lies of Mark Brnovich relating to important 2020 election information, before discussing Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and anti-terrorism law. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw From #SistersInLaw From Barb On grand juror Emily Kors going on a media tour Please Support This Week’s Sponsors Reel Paper:  Get 30% off your first order and free shipping on bamboo based environmentally friendly paper products by going to reelpaper.com/sisters and signing up for a subscription using promo code: SISTERS. Calm: Perfect your meditation practice and get better sleep with a 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters  Noom:  Sign up for a trial of effective weight loss solutions with Noom and check out their groundbreaking book on health when you go to noom.com/sistersinlaw HelloFresh:  Enjoy 65% off plus free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65 Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
117: Well…We’re Waiting!
18-02-2023
117: Well…We’re Waiting!
#SistersInLaw On Tour: get tickets:  politicon.com/tour   Portland OR May 12.   New York City May 19.  Washington, DC May 21.   Get your tickets today - politicon.com/tour  #SistersInLaw assemble to discuss the ongoing cases against Trump, what to expect from possible witnesses, and the progress being made by Jack Smith. Then, they break down the cruelty of regressive laws in multiple states targeting drag performers and other minorities before looking at the Georgia Grand Jury report and what it means for what comes next. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw From #SistersInLaw From Kim On Pence’s attempts to avoid testimony From Joyce Abortion rights & conservative hypocrisy Reports trump will litigate Executive Privilege  Pence and the Speech or Debate Clause  On Meadows & Corcoran as Trump witnesses  Please Support This Week’s Sponsors HelloFresh:  Enjoy 65% off plus free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65 Lomi: Turn your food waste into dirt with the press of a button with Lomi. Use the code SIL to save $50 at lomi.com/SIL Helix:  Helix is offering up to 20% off all mattress orders and two free pillows for our listeners! go to helixsleep.com/sisters. Blueland: For 15% off your first order of green cleaning products, go to blueland.com/sisters Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
116: Elephant In A Mouse Hole
11-02-2023
116: Elephant In A Mouse Hole
The #SistersInLaw Tour: Go to politicon.com/tour Get ready for our live tour in May!  We’re starting off in Portland (May 12), then on to New York City (May 19), and Kim’s home town, Washington, DC (May 21).  We’d love to see you there!  Go to politicon.com/tour get your tickets today!!  #SistersInLaw convene this week to discuss the Grand Jury subpoena of Mike Pence in relation to the events of J6 and how it might deliver the crucial information needed to indict Trump.  Then, they look at how the 13th amendment could defend against recent abortion restrictions, and the link between terrorism and hate crimes demonstrated by recent attacks by extremists on the power grid. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw From #SistersInLaw Jill’s Pin From This Week Closed Open  Support This Week’s Sponsors Calm: Perfect your meditation practice and get better sleep with a 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters  Honey:  To get Honey for free and start saving on your shopping, go to joinhoney.com OSEA Malibu:  Get 10% off your order of clean beauty products from OSEA along with free samples and free shipping on orders over $60 when you go to oseamalibu.com and use promo code: SISTERS HelloFresh:  Enjoy 65% off plus free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65 Get More From #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
115: Sisters On The Road!
04-02-2023
115: Sisters On The Road!
Go to politicon.com/tour Get ready for our live tour in May!  We’re starting off in Portland (May 12), then on to New York City (May 19), and Kim’s home town, Washington, DC (May 21).  We’d love to see you there!  And, we have a special pre-sale (ends Sunday night 2/5) just for you!  Go to politicon.com/tour to get your tickets today using our code, SISTERS. The #SistersInLaw come together to analyze the perils and pitfalls of the growing momentum towards investigating the DOJ in the Republican congress, and compare and contrast the legally fraught actions of SCOTUS partners Ginni Thomas and Jane Roberts.  Then, they discuss the latest front in the abortion wars over the pill, and why there might be protections granted by Federal preemption doctrine.  WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Get #SistersInLaw Merch Now, you can get #SistersInLaw Merch. We have ethically sourced tees, hoodies, pins and more. Support #SistersInLaw by picking up our merch items at the Politicon Merch Store. #Sisters Show Off Their Merch Email the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Support This Week’s Sponsors HelloFresh:  Enjoy 65% off plus free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters65 and use promo code: SISTERS65 Thrive Causemetics:  For 15% off incredible clean and cause focused beauty products, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sisters and use promo code: QE2FY5D28CB2  Moink:  For farm fresh meats and 1 year of free filet mignon, go to moinkbox.com/sisters Honey Love:  Get 20% OFF @honeylove with promo code SISTERS at https://www.honeylove.com/sisters #honeylovepod From The #Sisters A comparison of Jane Roberts vs. Ginni Thomas Get More From The #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC
114: Another Bombshell
28-01-2023
114: Another Bombshell
The #SistersInLaw meet this week to pick apart the weaknesses of the Durham investigations, exploring who’s complicit, and who is pushing back.  Then, they discuss the traitorous activities involving Russian oligarchs committed by FBI counterintelligence agent Charles McGonigal, and dive into the facts surrounding the tragic police killing of a suspect in Memphis. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Get #SistersInLaw Merch Now, you can get #SistersInLaw Merch. We have ethically sourced tees, hoodies, pins and more. Support #SistersInLaw by picking up our merch items at the Politicon Merch Store. #Sisters Show Off Their Merch Email the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or tweet using #SistersInLaw Links To This Week’s Sponsors: HelloFresh:  Enjoy up to 21 free meals plus free shipping on delicious HelloFresh meals delivered right to your door when you go to hellofresh.com/sisters21 and use promo code: SISTERS21 Olive & June: Get 20% off your mani system when you go to oliveandjune.com/sil and use promo code: SIL Kitsch: Update your style with 30% off your order when you go to mykitsch.com/sisters Pair Eyewear:  Experiment with who you can be in 2023 with amazing new eyewear and get 15% off when you go to paireyewear.com/sisters. Calm: Perfect your meditation practice and get better sleep with a 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters  From The #Sisters: New York Times article Charges against McGonigal Charles McGonigal’s double life From Joyce on the DOJ’s response to the police involved killing in Memphis Get More From The #Sisters In Law Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC