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Opening Arguments podcast

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Opening Arguments

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  Opening Arguments Media LLC  

Opening Arguments is a law show that helps you make sense of the news! Comedian Thomas Smith brings on legal analysts to help you understand not only current events, but also deeper legal concepts and areas! The typical schedule will be M-W-F with Monday being a deep-dive, Wednesday being Thomas Takes the Bar Exam and patron shoutouts, and Friday being a rapid response to legal issues in the news!

Opening Arguments is a law show that helps you make sense of the news! Comedian Thomas Smith brings on legal analysts to help you understand not only current events, but also deeper legal concepts and areas! The typical schedule will be M-W-F with Monday being a deep-dive, Wednesday being Thomas Takes the Bar Exam and patron shoutouts, and Friday being a rapid response to legal issues in the news!

 

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#1171

Solitary Confinement Is Inhumane, Traumatizing, and Unnecessary. So Why Are We Still Doing It To Peo...

OA1216 - We welcome incarcerated journalist and advocate Christopher Blackwell, calling fr... more

12 hrs Ago

48 MINS

48:28

12 hrs Ago

#1170

But Who Will Execute the Executer? The Supreme Court.

OA1215 - We examine why the potential merger of Warner Brothers Discovery with either Netf... more

12 Dec 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:58

12 Dec 2025

#1169

Ross Douthat says Trump's Christian Nationalism just needs more Christian in it

VR16 - This week on Vapid Response: it’s the Hat and the Hammer, with the return of both N... more

10 Dec 2025

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:27

10 Dec 2025

#1168

Trump Keeps Racking Up Ls in the Courts

OA1214 - As the end of 2025 approaches, we are finding real cause for hope in how federal ... more

08 Dec 2025

47 MINS

47:14

08 Dec 2025

#1167

Is Trump Playing “Pardon, Marry, Kill” With Narcotraffickers?

OA1213 - Thomas is back for an action-packed Rapid Response Friday! This week: we compare ... more

05 Dec 2025

50 MINS

50:47

05 Dec 2025

#1166

Trump hosts (and dozes through) absolutely unhinged Antifa Round Table

Today on Vapid Response Wednesday: weeks after designating “Antifa” a “domestic terror org... more

03 Dec 2025

1 HR 25 MINS

1:25:44

03 Dec 2025

#1165

What Happens When an FBI Agent Investigates a Friend?

OA1212 - What’s a cop to do when he stumbles onto a crime, and the evidence points to some... more

01 Dec 2025

52 MINS

52:29

01 Dec 2025

#1164

Let’s Go Around the Law Office and Say What We’re Thankful For

OA1211 - For this special Thanksgiving episode, we take a break from the news for Matt to ... more

27 Nov 2025

1 HR 14 MINS

1:14:11

27 Nov 2025

#1163

The Tragedy of True Crime

OA1210 - This week we welcome journalist and author John J. Lennon, who is calling in from... more

24 Nov 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:06

24 Nov 2025

#1162

SCOTUS Made Gerrymandering So Easy, You’d Have to Be a Texas Republican to F It Up

OA1209 - Are you done with legal doomerism? Us too. Take some time away from doomscrolling... more

21 Nov 2025

58 MINS

58:20

21 Nov 2025

#1161

Epstein files reveal he was BFFs with Steve Bannon and offered him USE OF THE ISLAND. and his house.

VR14 - Part 2 of the Epstein files We continue our first look at some highlights from last... more

19 Nov 2025

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:03

19 Nov 2025