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Posted on by Jeffrey O'Brien Posted in Blog, constitutional law, Justice & Drew

Thursday morning I answered the call of the Justice & Drew “bat signal” when I called in to the show to discuss the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling that the individual insurance mandate of the Affordable Care Act (aka …

5th Circuit Ruling on Obamacare and What’s Next for Impeachment: Justice & Drew, 12.19.19 Read More »

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Posted on by Jeffrey O'Brien Posted in Blog, constitutional law, Justice & Drew

  I did back-to-back interviews on Justice & Drew on Friday, June 28, and Monday, July 1, talking about the recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions handed down last week. First, on June 28, I talked with Jon and Drew about …

ICYMI: Making Sense of Recent Supreme Court Decisions, Justice & Drew Read More »

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Posted on by Jeffrey O'Brien Posted in Blog, constitutional law

On the morning of Monday, October 8, I stopped by the studio to chat with Jon, Drew and Sam about the newest U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice, Brett Kavanaugh, and what lies ahead for the Supreme Court. Oh, and in …

Cheers! to Justice Kavanaugh! Justice & Drew 10.8.18 Read More »

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Posted on by Jeffrey O'Brien Posted in Blog, constitutional law, Justice & Drew

  On the morning of Wednesday, September 19 it was time to step into the phone both and don my “Lawyer Extraordinaire” alter ego for a quick phone interview with Justice & Drew to discuss the latest in the Brett Kavanagh Supreme …

The Latest in the Kavanagh Kerfuffle, and More, Justice & Drew Read More »

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Posted on by Jeffrey O'Brien Posted in Blog, constitutional law

Tuesday morning I made my latest appearance as the “Lawyer Extraordinaire” on Justice & Drew to discuss President Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanagh to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy on the U.S. Supreme Court.  You can listen to our discussion …

President Trump’s SCOTUS Pick, Justice & Drew 7.10.18 Read More »

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Posted on by Jeffrey O'Brien Posted in Blog, constitutional law

This was a busy week in the world of the U.S. Supreme Court. First, on Wednesday, the Court upheld the 3rd iteration of President Trump’s Executive Order instituting a travel ban as to certain countries, in the case of Trump …

SCOTUS Sides with POTUS on Travel Ban, and Justice Kennedy Calls it a Career, Justice & Drew 6/27/18 – 6/28/18 Read More »

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Posted on by Jeffrey O'Brien Posted in Blog, constitutional law

Friday morning on Justice & Drew we discussed the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky, where the Court found that certain restrictions contained in a Minnesota statute regarding what voters could wear to the polls was an unconstitutional …

ICYMI: SCOTUS Strikes Down Minnesota Law Restricting What Voters Can Wear to Polls, Justice & Drew, 6.15.18 Read More »

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Posted on by Jeffrey O'Brien Posted in Blog, constitutional law, Justice & Drew

Tuesday morning on Justice & Drew we discussed the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, where the Court found that the Commission had displayed an anti-religious bias in violation of the First Amendment …

ICYMI: SCOTUS Issues Narrow Ruling for Cake Baker, POTUS’ Pardon Power, and More – Justice & Drew 6.5.18 #TCNT Read More »

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Posted on by Jeffrey O'Brien Posted in Blog, constitutional law, Justice & Drew

Yesterday morning around 7:24 or so, I received a private Twitter message from Samantha Sansevere, producer extraordinaire of the Justice & Drew morning show on Twin Cities News Talk 1130:   This is what is referred to as the “Bat …

ICYMI: Judge Says POTUS Can’t Block Twitter Trolls, Justice & Drew, 5.24.18 #TCNT Read More »

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Posted on by Jeffrey O'Brien Posted in Blog, constitutional law

One never knows when the bat signal is going to be flashed…. I was headed into the office this morning around 7:15 am when I received a text from Drew Lee, one-half of the Justice & Drew show, asking for my …

On Rep. Paul Thissen’s Appointment to the MN Supreme Court, Justice & Drew 4.18.18 #TCNT Read More »

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