Opening Arguments

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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!

Episodes (1281)

OA857: Can Elon Musk Blow Up Your Right To Join A Union?

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Jan 17, 20241:08:37pending

OA856: Trump Tries To Delay Carroll Trial (But Not Campaign Rally!) For Funeral

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Jan 15, 202452:04pending

OA855: Trump Fraud Trial Ends, Not With A Bang But With a Tantrum

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Jan 12, 202441:32pending

OA854: Trump Lawyers Discover ONE WEIRD TRICK To Get Away With Murder! (Be Presi...

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Jan 10, 20241:03:20pending

OA853: The NRA Is On Trial & The Mouse Is Loose!

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Jan 8, 20241:02:40pending

OA852: Trump Asks SCOTUS To Put Him Back on the Colorado Ballot Despite 14th Ame...

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Jan 5, 20241:03:58pending

OA851: Iowa Judge Cancel Cultures GOP Book Ban

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OA850: Our Favorite Stories of the Year

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Dec 31, 202359:58pending

OA849: The Law Of New Year's!

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Dec 29, 202345:03pending

OA848: Trump is Off the Ballot in Colorado!

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Dec 22, 202356:11pending

OA847: Why Being A "Former" Government Official is Bad News for Mark Meadows......

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Dec 20, 20231:06:16pending

OA846: Forget Impeaching His Dad, Will Criminal Charges Even Stick Against Hunte...

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Dec 18, 20231:16:05pending

OA845: Immunity and Rudy, Part 2

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Dec 15, 20231:00:06pending

OA844: Rudy and Immunity

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Dec 13, 202351:37pending

OA843: OA Field Trip! (Plus: Hunter Biden’s Taxes) feat. Kel McClanahan

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Dec 11, 20231:03:17pending

OA842: Does John Eastman WANT To Be Disbarred? (Maybe.)

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Dec 8, 202353:12pending

OA841: Sometimes When The President Does It, It IS Illegal!

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Dec 6, 202355:39pending

OA840: Trump Lawyer Alina Habba Speedruns the Professional Responsibility Exam

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Dec 4, 202347:32pending

OA839: Trump Gagged, Comer Spanked, and ... Munsingwear Vacatur??

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Dec 1, 202358:01pending

OA838: Trump's Lawyers Blame China For Making Him Do That Coup & Oh Rudy

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Nov 29, 202359:22pending

OA837: BREAKING - Mike Lindell is Lying about Voting Machines (Again!)

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Nov 27, 20231:04:03pending

OA836: Yes, A Court Found That Trump "Incited An Insurrection" - Now What? (feat...

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Nov 24, 20231:04:52pending

OA835: Why Harrison Floyd Isn't Going to Jail (& More)

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Nov 22, 202342:55pending

OA834: Elon Musk Will Save Free Speech By Suing Every Media Outlet on Earth

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Nov 20, 202354:47pending

OA833: Trump Demands New NY Trial Because Liz Is Mean Online

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Nov 17, 20231:00:43pending

OA832: The Sam Bankman-Fried Story: Math Whiz Bets He's Smarter Than Prosecutors...

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Nov 15, 202354:06pending

OA831: Did Judge Aileen Cannon Really Rule Against Trump? (No.)

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Nov 13, 20231:13:37pending

OA830: Trump Eats it on the Witness Stand as Republicans Eat it at the Polls (fe...

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Nov 10, 202348:48pending

OA829: More on the Classified Information Procedures Act (feat. Kel McClanahan)

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Nov 6, 20231:07:56pending

OA828: Trump Howls As His Boys Plead SO MUCH Amnesia on the Witness Stand

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Nov 3, 20231:02:52pending

OA827: The Law of Halloween!

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Nov 1, 202355:20pending

OA826: Trump (Re-)Gagged, Ivanka Subpoenaed & SCOTUS Has D*cks on the Docket

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Oct 30, 20231:00:43pending

OA825: Speech is Free, Witness Intimidation Will Cost Ya

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Oct 27, 20231:01:02pending

OA824: MAGA Mean Girl Jenna Ellis Shoves Rudy Under the Fulton County Bus

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Oct 25, 20231:05:08pending

OA823: Alex Jones Can't Duck the Connecticut Sandy Hook Plaintiffs (& We're Chee...

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Oct 23, 20231:05:53pending

OA822: The Cheese Stands Alone!

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Oct 20, 20231:05:53pending

OA821: Trump Gagged, Lindell Dragged & Jim Jordan... Can't Do Math?

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Oct 18, 20231:07:22pending

OA820: Bad Judges, Bad Judges, Whatcha Gonna Do?

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Oct 16, 202350:17pending

OA819: Trump's Participation Trophy

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Oct 13, 202355:34pending

OA818: Speaker of the House George Santos

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Oct 11, 202359:06pending

OA817: CIPA Schmeepa (feat. Kel McClanahan)

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Oct 9, 202356:59pending

OA816: Oh, Rudy!

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Oct 6, 20231:07:10pending

OA815: Trump Gagged, McCarthy Bagged, & GOP Dragged

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Oct 4, 202358:34pending

OA814: Kevin McCarthy Is An Ex-Speaker & Scott Hall Is An Ex-Defendant

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Oct 2, 20231:10:03pending

OA813: BREAKING - Trump Org Gets Death Penalty, Organs To Be Sold For Parts (fea...

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Sep 28, 20231:02:37pending

OA812: Classified Information and Judge Aileen "Loose" Cannon (feat. Kel McClana...

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Sep 27, 20231:12:29pending

OA811: Bob Menendez is NOT Being Indicted For Bribery

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Sep 25, 20231:05:40pending

OA810: So Major League Baseball And A Unicorn Walk Into The Supreme Court...

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Sep 22, 20231:07:36pending

OA809: Will This One Weird Trick Keep Trump Out of the White House? (Part 1)

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Sep 20, 202352:14pending

OA808: Ken Paxton Acquitted & You Won't Believe Who's Stumping for Trump's Lawye...

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Sep 18, 202357:55pending

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