Episode 40: Reject the Shadow Docket, Embrace Decisions

Reject Modernity Embrace Tradition · Nov 17, 2025 · 1h 2m

Recently, the Supreme Court has been making much greater use of the emergency, or "shadow", docket to make rulings which have real substantive impacts - even though the emergency docket is supposed to be used only for procedural rulings. Listen along as Megan and Clayton talk about why this is such a problem and what we could potentially do to help fix it.