{"podcast":{"title":"Executive Functions Chat","slug":"executive-functions-chat-7348500","podcast_index_feed_id":7348500,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/3516088/s/201277.rss","website_url":"https://www.execfunctions.org/s/chat","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3516088/s/201277/6ae23f8ca86da38ee33247924f795746.jpg","author":"Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith","episode_count":53,"summary":"Bob and Jack discuss news about the presidency.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/executive-functions-chat-7348500"},"episode":{"title":"The Most Dangerous Branch","slug":"the-most-dangerous-branch","published_at":"2026-03-20T12:52:39+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/executive-functions-chat-7348500/the-most-dangerous-branch","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/executive-functions-chat-7348500","url":"https://www.execfunctions.org/p/the-most-dangerous-branch","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/191527109/f827d020a4fe844021898735c221409d.mp3","summary":"Jack speaks with Cass Sunstein, the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard Law School, about his new book, Separation of Powers: How to Preserve Liberty in Troubled Times . They discuss why the executive is the most dangerous branch of government, the importance of responsible executive branch lawyers, and contemporary debates over the administrative state, including unitary executive theory in light of the Trump v. Slaughter oral argument and the major questions doctrine after the tariffs case, Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump . Get full access to Executive Functions at www.execfunctions.org/subscribe","meta_description":"Jack speaks with Cass Sunstein, the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard Law School, about his new book, Separation of Powers: How to Preserve…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2516,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/executive-functions-chat-7348500/episodes/the-most-dangerous-branch/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/executive-functions-chat-7348500/the-most-dangerous-branch.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}