5-4 is a podcast about how much the Supreme Court sucks. It's a progressive and occasionally profane take on the ideological battles... more
We once again revisit the idea that a bribe is only a bribe if it's in a pillowcase with a... more
This case includes descriptions of domestic violence. Please take care while listening.If you're not a 5-4 Premium member, you're not... more
Take a deep breath. John Roberts just handed Donald Trump the keys to the country and said "don't bother bringing it... more
Citing Urban Dictionary and wikiHow*, Clarence Thomas argues that a gun that can kill hundreds of people with a single... more
The Court is back at again, pretending like they don't understand politics, while handing conservatives a victory that cements their... more
Harvard invited us back (so that's on them) to talk about the speciousness of originalism, inclusive constitutionalism, and how to... more
Run a January 6th insurrectionist flag up the pole and see who salutes. Oh look! It's appointed-for-life Supreme Court Justice... more
Brett Kavanaugh might have had a better shot at writing a reasonable decision if Arizona v. Navajo Nation revolved around... more
In the movies, detectives trail a suspect until he messes up and throws his DNA-soaked paper cup into the trash.... more
What to do if you get arrested (not legal advice™), why are the liberal justices just sitting back while conservatives... more