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Opening Arguments

Opening Arguments Media LLC

Opening Arguments is a law show that helps you make sense of the news! Comedian Thomas Smith and lawyer Matt Cameron help you understand not only current events, but also deeper legal concepts and areas! The schedule is M-W-F, with the main show on Monday and Friday and Vapid Response on Wednesday!

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1,306 episodes

  1. Here's Why Voter Fraud Is Virtually Nonexistent, and What Experts Actually Fear 55:55
  2. "You Gotta Spend Voter Fraud to Make Voter Fraud" - James O'Keefe 53:17
  3. The Christian Reboot of the Scopes Monkey Trial Nobody Asked For 44:25
  4. They Wouldn't Be Flailing This Hard If They Thought They Were Winning 51:58
  5. The More We Learn About the Ilhan Omar Raid, the Worse It Looks 46:57
  6. Tommy Teepell Gets Publicly Owned, and the Worst Cornell 7 Take Yet 1:15:21
  7. Can You Sue a Drug Company When You Don't Know Which One Made the Pill? 51:36
  8. NY Defense Attorney Calls the Tompkins County DA's Cornell Decision "Truly Stunning" 57:15
  9. What the Media Are Getting Wrong About the Ilhan Omar Raid 1:02:36
  10. This Guy Beat Qualified Immunity Twice, in Two Different Circuits 57:48
  11. Florida Judge Says Congress Can't Make Noncitizen Voting a Federal Crime 47:02
  12. Samuel Alito's Victory Lap and Douglas Murray's Deportation Jetpack Fantasy 1:05:15
  13. The 5th Circuit Denied a Cop Qualified Immunity, So We Might Be in the Afterlife 49:40
  14. DOJ Wants Every Federal Judge in Minnesota Recused (Good Luck With That) 49:49
  15. John Yoo Wrote the Torture Memos and Never Paid for It. At All. 1:15:49
  16. From Toga Guy to John Hinckley: A History of Pleading Insanity 52:33
  17. He Went to Prison for Bribing Susan Collins. She's... Totally Fine Somehow? 1:02:14
  18. The Real Reason Coyote v. Acme Was Buried (It's So Much Worse Than a Tax Write-Off) 1:04:45
  19. The USPS Ballot Scheme Was Even Worse Than You Thought 58:41
  20. Kash Patel Screws the Pooch 51:11
  21. Manosphere's Favorite Juror Had Active Restraining Order During Clancy Trial 1:01:05
  22. A Blizzard of Lies - Dave Wedge on the Karen Read Trial 49:30
  23. The 5th Circuit Says You Have No Right to Clean Water 46:17
  24. Milo Yiannopoulos Lied About His Immigration Status (And We Can Prove It) 1:21:28
  25. The First Openly Autistic Lawyer in Florida on What Law Firms Get Wrong 1:06:11
  26. Most Lindsay Clancy Coverage Has the Law All Wrong 1:00:57
  27. ICE Went Undercover To Expose a Vast Antifa "Conspiracy" 44:11
  28. Supreme Court Says Why Prevent Trump Violating the Constitution Before It Even Happens? 1:00:34
  29. Meta Must Pay, Bannon's Judge Pushes Back, and a Dolly Parton Shoutout from the Bench 50:38
  30. Stephen Miller's America First Legal Has a YouTube Show (and it sucks real bad) 1:07:57
  31. A Mayor Declared a State of Emergency to Save Flock Cameras 52:09
  32. Trump Messed With the Mouse. Now He Gets the Ears. 58:01
  33. Baseball Crank Asks "What Have Refugees Done for Me Lately" 1:20:40
  34. Police Sued for Blatant Misuse of Facial Recognition. It's NUTS. 59:30
  35. The Tates Seek Release, Super-Duper Promise They Won't Flee 52:39
  36. Ross Douthat Leaves NYT for Bari Weiss. Here Were Some of His Worst Columns. 1:27:29
  37. Melissa Murray Gives the Constitution Some Strict Scrutiny 59:53
  38. Cornyn and Tillis Negotiate Meaningless Concession from Blanche 1:02:39
  39. Did Mamdani Wipe Little Italy Off the Map? 1:08:10
  40. How a Bank Robbery Became a Fourth Amendment Landmark 54:07
  41. The Most Brazen and Corrupt Heist in American History (GG Crossover!) 49:04
  42. LAM1015: Outlaw 49:24
  43. How SCOTUS Paved the Way for Flock Cameras 57:17
  44. Todd Blanche Can Also Lie and Dodge Questions in Writing Too! 47:56
  45. Law on the Spectrum, with Peter O'Neil 57:52
  46. What Happened to You, Todd Blanche? 51:36
  47. Nancy Mace Thinks Anyone With a Foreign Name Is Disloyal 1:02:22
  48. The MAGA Justices Get Torched by... Amy Coney Barrett?! 1:03:42
  49. It's Not Just Prairieland and Broadview. More Lives Are Being Ruined by Unjust Prosecutions. 48:22
  50. Ben Shapiro is having AI write his columns, and apparently not even the good models 1:10:21