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The Legality of Israel’s Beeper Attack
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The Legality of Israel’s Beeper Attack

The ethics behind warfare.

Notre Dame law professor Sherif Girgis joins Sarah and David to discuss his latest law review article, “Originalisms Age of Ironies.” But first, the two respond to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s confusion over international law.

The Agenda:
AOC’s questions regarding Israel
What is liquidation?
—Living constitutionalism lacks a clear defense in modern discourse.
—The role of judges in interpreting law
—Asking AI Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh questions
Princeton requests corrections

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Sarah Isgur is a senior editor at The Dispatch and is based in northern Virginia. Prior to joining the company in 2019, she had worked in every branch of the federal government and on three presidential campaigns. When Sarah is not hosting podcasts or writing newsletters, she’s probably sending uplifting stories about spiders to Jonah, who only pretends to love all animals.

David French is a columnist for the New York Times. He’s a former senior editor of The Dispatch. He’s the author most recently of Divided We Fall: America's Secession Threat and How to Restore Our Nation.

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