Jami Floyd appears in the following:
"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and Snyder V. Phelps
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Jami Floyd, broadcast journalist and legal analyst for cable and network news, and blogger at It's A Free Country, talks about "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and takes a close look at the legal issues at play in the Supreme Court case Snyder v. Phelps.
The Inconvenient Truth about Offensive Funeral Protests
Saturday, October 09, 2010
All week, I've been listening to the coverage of the "funeral protest" case, Snyder v Phelps. Even though the Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday, and even though it is one of ...
Bullhorn: Tea and No Sympathy
Friday, October 01, 2010
I love a good tea party as much as the next girl. And I have far more respect for misguided citizen activists than I do for disengaged citizen do-nothings. I find the Tea Party, however passionately engaged, to be dangerously misinformed, misguided and misled.
Bullhorn: Gaga for Gaga
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
As Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert prepare to take Washington, we certainly should appreciate the satire, the cynicism even, as healthy for our democracy. After all, Stewart's viewer...
Bullhorn: Our System’s as Broken as It Ever Was, and That’s on Purpose
Friday, September 10, 2010
Way back in 1790, just a few short years after the real Tea Party, John Adams was stressing that our political system was broken. But it wasn't broken then, and it isn’t now. Here's...
Brian on Jury Duty
Friday, June 11, 2010
Brian talks with guest host Jami Floyd about his experience serving jury duty.
New Term of the Supreme Court
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
The U.S. Supreme Court started a new term this week. Today, they're taking up a free-speech case involving the distribution of dog-fighting videos. Jami Floyd, host of "Best Defense" on TruTV, discusses this case and the most interesting of the other cases on the docket in the new term.
Sonia Sotomayor Hearings Day 2 (Hour 2)
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
The hearings continue, as does the analysis. Guests include: Jami Floyd, host of "Best Defense" on In Session and part of the Clinton White house; Burt Neuborne, legal director at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU; Erica Gonzalez, opinion page editor for El Diario-La Prensa, who is ...
Sonia Sotomayor Hearings Day 2 (Hour 1)
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
The Sonia Sotomayor nomination hearings kick off today at 10am with questioning from members of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Hear live coverage, along with analysis and updates from inside the hearings. Guests include: Jami Floyd, host of "Best Defense" on In Session and part of the Clinton White ...
Sotomayor Hearings: Day 1 Revisited
Monday, July 13, 2009
Jami Floyd and Todd Zwillich helps revisit some of the highlights from the last two hours of hearings.
Sotomayor Hearings: Day 1
Monday, July 13, 2009
The confirmation hearings for Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the Supreme Court begin today. The Takeaway Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich is at the hearings and gives an update. Jami Floyd, host of Best Defense on on the legal News Network In Session, discusses what issues will be key during ...
Passing the Test
Monday, July 13, 2009
The Sonia Sotomayor nomination hearings begin today: Todd Zwillich and Jami Floyd preview what to expect and put the hearings in context. Plus, the Fresh Air Fund needs help giving kids a summer vacation outdoors. And, how to ace your phone interview. Cast your vote for our ...
Breaking: SCOTUS Pick
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Live coverage of President Obama's nominee to the Supreme Court -- federal appeals judge (and Bronx native) Sonia Sotomayor. Then, analysis with Jami Floyd, host of Best Defense on Tru TV; Emily Bazelon, senior editor at Slate and founding editor of Double X; ...
