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Landmark Cases tells the story of Clarence Earl Gideon, a petty thief who spent his time in jail studying the

Episode 46: Dennis Wilder

Our guest this week is Dennis Wilder…a former Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for East Asian Affairs

Landmark Cases explores Plessy v. Ferguson, which came about after Homer Plessy, an African American man, was arrested in New

Our guest this week is John Lawrence, a veteran congressional hill staffer who retired after 38 years in Congress. Including

Landmark Cases explores Yick Wo v. Hopkins, a case in which a Chinese laundromat owner challenged a discriminatory city ordnance.

Our guest this week is James Jones, a former Member of Congress and U.S. Ambassador to Mexico. Our conversation focuses

Landmark Cases takes a look at the Civil Rights Cases of 1883, in which the Supreme Court struck down the

Our guest this week is Christopher Glazek of Esquire Magazine, who’s piece titled “The Secretive Family Making Billions from the

Landmark Cases explores [McCulloch v. Maryland], a case that solidified the federal government’s ability to take actions not explicitly mentioned

This week our guest is Peter Irons, a retired Professor of Political Science at UC San Diego and the author