web01.fireside.fm Thu, 21 May 2026 16:09:57 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Circumscription - Episodes Tagged with “#Law” https://circumscription.fireside.fm/tags/%23law Wed, 10 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0500 Much of what gives life meaning, continuity, and order is the act of setting boundaries. Much of what gives you a clear sense of who and what you are is a clear sense of who and what you're not. This is a podcast about drawing such lines. It's about the processes involved in setting and maintaining boundaries, but also stretching and crossing them. We explore questions about boundaries and identity in three areas: religion, foreign policy, and constitutional law. en-us episodic Where We Set The Limits Michael Sargent Much of what gives life meaning, continuity, and order is the act of setting boundaries. Much of what gives you a clear sense of who and what you are is a clear sense of who and what you're not. This is a podcast about drawing such lines. It's about the processes involved in setting and maintaining boundaries, but also stretching and crossing them. We explore questions about boundaries and identity in three areas: religion, foreign policy, and constitutional law. no self, identity, religion, faith, constitutions, constitutional law, foreign policy Michael Sargent profsargent@gmail.com Episode 12: This Land Is Your Land https://circumscription.fireside.fm/12 2c9459be-0ea7-4d26-b15c-a5de5cbe1422 Wed, 10 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0500 Michael Sargent full Michael Sargent A discussion of birthright citizenship and injunctions, with law professor Jacob Hamburger. 1:11:10 no <p>In this conversation, we discuss the history of birthright citizenship in the U.S., as well as the current controversy, including the role of the courts, especially the Supreme Court. My guest is <a href="https://jacob-hamburger.squarespace.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Jacob Hamburger</a>. Hamburger is Assistant Professor of Law in the Marquette Law School. Previously, he taught at Cornell Law, and he earned his J.D. at the University of Chicago Law School. He teaches Immigration Law, Civil Procedure, and a seminar on Immigration Federalism. His research explores the legal processes at the federal, state, and local levels that shape the lives of noncitizens in the United States.</p> <p><strong>OTHER LINKS</strong><br> --<a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/video/jeb-bush-birthright-citizenship-is-part-of-our-global-heritage-509516867887" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">"Jeb Bush: Birthright citizenship is part of our global [sic] heritage," video clip from NBC News</a><br> --<a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/protecting-the-meaning-and-value-of-american-citizenship/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship</a><br> --<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Wong_Kim_Ark" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><em>United States v. Wong Kim Ark</em> Wikipedia entry</a><br> --<a href="https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5106022" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">"The consequences of ending birthright citizenship," by Jacob Hamburger, in the Washington University Law Review</a><br> --<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jus_soli" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><em>Jus soli</em></a> vs. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jus_sanguinis" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><em>jus sanguinis</em></a> (Wiki entries)<br> --<a href="https://www.stevevladeck.com/i/180843145/on-the-docket" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">December 8, 2025 edition of Steve Vladeck's "One First" <em>Substack</em> ("On the docket" section)</a><br> --<a href="https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5463935" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">"Statewide injunctions," by Jacob Hamburger, work in progress</a><br> --<a href="https://heinonline.org/HOL/Page?handle=hein.journals/aulr72&amp;div=26&amp;g_sent=1&amp;casa_token=2JnUWN8DHM4AAAAA:Q4P8lGHEjFEeEV2PQczt-Ry88LuAGYmRFHYDE9Jk9RXGSYA3Jl_SaW4QHdxf3UdPgsdIIgc&amp;collection=journals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">"The rise of the 'immigrant-as-injury' theory of state standing," by Jennifer Lee Koh, in the <em>American University Law Review</em></a></p> <p><strong>MUSIC CREDITS (all songs from Free Music Archive, and each song carries the "cc by" license)</strong><br> --"The Trail," by Unheard Music Concepts<br> --"Funky End," by Pawel Feszczuk<br> --"Pleasure," by Haunted Me<br> --"Caress me to sleep," by rui Special Guest: Jacob Hamburger.</p> birthright citizenship, citizenship, immigration, injunctions, constitutional law In this conversation, we discuss the history of birthright citizenship in the U.S., as well as the current controversy, including the role of the courts, especially the Supreme Court. My guest is Jacob Hamburger. Hamburger is Assistant Professor of Law in the Marquette Law School. Previously, he taught at Cornell Law, and he earned his J.D. at the University of Chicago Law School. He teaches Immigration Law, Civil Procedure, and a seminar on Immigration Federalism. His research explores the legal processes at the federal, state, and local levels that shape the lives of noncitizens in the United States.

OTHER LINKS
--"Jeb Bush: Birthright citizenship is part of our global [sic] heritage," video clip from NBC News
--President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship
--United States v. Wong Kim Ark Wikipedia entry
--"The consequences of ending birthright citizenship," by Jacob Hamburger, in the Washington University Law Review
--Jus soli vs. jus sanguinis (Wiki entries)
--December 8, 2025 edition of Steve Vladeck's "One First" Substack ("On the docket" section)
--"Statewide injunctions," by Jacob Hamburger, work in progress
--"The rise of the 'immigrant-as-injury' theory of state standing," by Jennifer Lee Koh, in the American University Law Review

MUSIC CREDITS (all songs from Free Music Archive, and each song carries the "cc by" license)
--"The Trail," by Unheard Music Concepts
--"Funky End," by Pawel Feszczuk
--"Pleasure," by Haunted Me
--"Caress me to sleep," by rui

Special Guest: Jacob Hamburger.

]]> In this conversation, we discuss the history of birthright citizenship in the U.S., as well as the current controversy, including the role of the courts, especially the Supreme Court. My guest is Jacob Hamburger. Hamburger is Assistant Professor of Law in the Marquette Law School. Previously, he taught at Cornell Law, and he earned his J.D. at the University of Chicago Law School. He teaches Immigration Law, Civil Procedure, and a seminar on Immigration Federalism. His research explores the legal processes at the federal, state, and local levels that shape the lives of noncitizens in the United States.

OTHER LINKS
--"Jeb Bush: Birthright citizenship is part of our global [sic] heritage," video clip from NBC News
--President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship
--United States v. Wong Kim Ark Wikipedia entry
--"The consequences of ending birthright citizenship," by Jacob Hamburger, in the Washington University Law Review
--Jus soli vs. jus sanguinis (Wiki entries)
--December 8, 2025 edition of Steve Vladeck's "One First" Substack ("On the docket" section)
--"Statewide injunctions," by Jacob Hamburger, work in progress
--"The rise of the 'immigrant-as-injury' theory of state standing," by Jennifer Lee Koh, in the American University Law Review

MUSIC CREDITS (all songs from Free Music Archive, and each song carries the "cc by" license)
--"The Trail," by Unheard Music Concepts
--"Funky End," by Pawel Feszczuk
--"Pleasure," by Haunted Me
--"Caress me to sleep," by rui

Special Guest: Jacob Hamburger.

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