Checks & Balances

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Protecting the Constitution and rule of law against illiberalism, without regard to political party or partisan affiliation. Checks & Balances is a podcast of the Society for the Rule of Law Institute. chkbal.substack.com

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  1. 2026-11-13 · 1 hr 0 min

    On this episode of Checks & Balances, Gregg Nunziata welcomes Richard Bernstein, a former clerk to Justice Antonin Scalia and a board member of the Society for the Rule of Law Institute, to discuss how the Roberts Court…

  2. 2026-11-06 · 57 min

    After nearly 16 years in the FBI, Michael Feinberg left a career he loved. Now he’s warning about what’s happening inside the Bureau. He joins Gregg Nunziata to discuss his departure, the loss of experienced agents, and…

  3. 2026-11-05 · 1 hr 3 min

    Gregg Nunziata welcomes Nathaniel Zelinsky of Washington Litigation Group to discuss the legal battles over federal firings, independent agencies, and America’s public monuments. They examine how the Supreme Court has…

  4. 2026-10-29 · 1 hr 3 min

    On this episode of Checks and Balances, Gregg Nunziata sits down with former Polish Deputy Minister of Justice Zuzanna Rudzińska-Bluszcz to discuss Poland’s struggle to defend judicial independence and restore the rule…

  5. 2026-10-27 · 50 min

    Tom Joscelyn, principal author of the January 6 committee’s final report, joins Gregg Nunziata on Checks and Balances to discuss how conspiracy theories, social media, and political extremism are reshaping America.…

  6. 2026-10-15 · 1 hr 3 min

    Who should control your data—and what happens when that power is abused? Gregg Nunziata talks with former DHS Chief Privacy Officer Nuala O’Connor about government overreach, digital privacy, and why AI companies must…

  7. 2026-10-07 · 1 hr 1 min

    Former FEC Chairman Trevor Potter joins Gregg Nunziata to explain how America’s election safeguards have weakened—and why the Trump administration’s efforts to expand federal control over elections deserve close…

  8. 2026-09-30 · 58 min

    What happens when winning elections becomes more important than the principles a movement claims to defend? Gregg Nunziata talks with Reason senior editor Stephanie Slade about her new book, “Fusionism: Liberty, Virtue,…

  9. 2026-09-25 · 1 hr 11 min

    Historian Timothy Ryback joins Gregg Nunziata on Checks & Balances to discuss his book, 53 Days, and the decisions that helped Hitler dismantle Germany’s democracy in 1933. They examine the journalists and lawyers who…

  10. 2026-09-18 · 57 min

    Checks & Balances is a podcast of the Society for the Rule of Law Institute.Federal judges are facing an unprecedented wave of threats. Amrit Singh, Professor of Practice and the founding director of NYU Law’s Rule of…

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06/2026
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55 min
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