What will today's Supreme Court be remembered for?

What will today's Supreme Court be remembered for? On the next Your Call, as the Senate Judiciary Committee holds hearings on Elena Kagan's nomination, we'll talk about how decisions facing the Court today will impact society in the long term. Where is the law changing most? Join us live at 11 or send us an email at feedback@yourcallradio.org. How are technological and social change challenging interpretations of the Constitution? Is there a recent ruling or an upcoming case you think will make a big difference in the years to come? It's Your Call, with Rose Aguilar and you.

Guests:
Rory Little--UC Hastings Professor of Law
Daniel Farber--UC Berkeley Professor of Law and author of Judgment Calls: Politics and Principle in Constitutional Law

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Your Call 100609 What's on the docket for the Supreme Court?

What's on the docket for the Supreme Court? On the next Your Call, we'll have a conversation about the new Supreme Court session and its upcoming cases. The court is scheduled to hear 55 cases in the new term. What are the high-profile cases and which ones could change our lives while we're not paying attention? You can join us live at 11 a.m. or send us an email at feeback@yourcallradio.org. What are the early signs about the role Sonia Sotomayor will play on the Court? It's Your Call, with Rose Aguilar and you.

Guests:
Vikram Amar, associate dean for Academic Affairs and professor of law at the University of California, Davis School of Law

David Savage, Los Angeles Times Supreme Court reporter

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Your Call 071409 Who is Sonia Sotomayor?

Who is Sonia Sotomayor? On the next Your Call we'll look at what her judicial record and her life experience tell us about what kind of Supreme Court justice she would be. We'll speak with Susan Liss from the Brennan Center and take your calls. Send us an email at feedback@yourcallradio.org or join us live at 11 a.m. What should senators ask her that might actually tell us more? It's Your Call with Rose Aguilar and you.

Guest: Susan Liss in NYC
Director of the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law. Liss is a former member of the Clinton Justice Department and was the first woman on the Judicial Selection Committee at the Alliance for Justice.

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