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Books and More with William Cooper

We explore books, politics, and everyday life with author William Cooper. Visit him online at will-cooper.com.

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38:45

A Fierce Trump Critic Defends the High Court's...

Books and More with William Cooper ·

2026/04/22

You read that right. A substantive debate into one of the most controversial legal decisions in American history.DON’T WORRY, BE HAPPY. will-cooper.com

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39:08

Prolific Legal Scholar Richard Epstein

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2026/04/14

Law Professor Richard Epstein (one of the most-cited legal scholars of all time) joins to discuss the war powers. His new book The Myth of Birthright Citizenship: What the Fourteenth Amendment Really Says comes out May 1.

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34:29

Ken Belson, The New York Times

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2026/04/13

Ken is the lead NFL reporter for The New York Times. We discuss the recent NFL meetings, the upcoming draft, and his hit book, Every Day Is Sunday: How Jerry Jones, Robert Kraft, and Roger Goodell Turned the NFL into a Cultural & Economic Juggernaut. It's a great read. The NFL is, indeed, a juggernaut.

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20:38

Novelist Ilona Bannister

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2026/04/13

Ilona joins to discuss her tremendous new novel FIVE, out on May 5, 2026. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/803094/five-by-ilona-bannister/ Book Description Five lives. Five stories. Four will live—one will die. Who it will be? In this slow-burn masterpiece of psychological fiction, the choice is all yours. “Five is a gripping, chilling story that asks difficult questions about judgement, forgiveness, and the notion of cause and effect.”—Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author of

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52:57

Yale Law Professor William Eskridge

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2026/04/07

How Our Constitution Works … And Why It Doesn’t: A wonderful discussion with Professor Eskridge—one of the top ten most-cited legal scholars of all time. He doesn’t mince words in his critique of the court.DON’T WORRY, BE HAPPY. will-cooper.com

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45:14

The Shadow Docket: A conversation with Professor...

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2026/03/31

Georgetown Law Professor Steve Vladeck joins the show to discuss his New York Times bestselling book The Shadow Docket. Steve a leading authority on the Supreme Court and his wildly popular Substack newsletter One First is essential reading for every citizen concerned with (and by) the nation's highest court.

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13:53

Suzette Partido

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2026/03/27

We discuss her book, Love Will Save Us, Right?: A Memoir.https://citylights.com/city-lights-published/love-will-save-us-right/ Suzette has worked as a community developer and non-profit organizer for three decades. She trained as an AIDS chaplain, street outreach worker, substance abuse counselor, reproductive health educator, volunteer coordinator, and public speaker. She managed an HHSA community liaison for children’s public behavioral health and served as the Director of Education for a local

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16:15

Author Noel Thomas

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2026/03/27

Noel Thomas is co-founder and CEO of Dark Watch, a data company focused on anti-trafficking. His faith and conviction opened his heart for the oppressed and marginalized. Noel has been dedicated to researching, educating on, coordinating, and managing the development of counter-trafficking solutions. He lives on Florida’s Atlantic Coast. DARK TRAFFIC: The Dangerous Intersection of Technology, Crime, Money, Sex, and Humanity Dark Traffic is the book that ushers the public into the next phase of

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21:08

Dr. Sara Glass

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2026/03/27

Dr. Sara Glass is a therapist, writer, and speaker—helping people process trauma to live bold, honest, and proud lives. We discuss her hit memoir Kissing Girls On Shabbat. https://www.drsaraglass.com/

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25:20

Mirko Palestrino

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2026/03/27

We discuss Mirko's book "Military Victory Beyond the Battlefield: Outside Wartime" (Oxford University Press, 2025). More information: Buy the book here and enter discount code AUFLY30 for a 30% discount Access the book here - likely free for holders of a university account. Suggest the book to your local library by completing this form Read a short interview with the Author about the book here More information about Dr Mirko Palestrino and his work are

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24:08

NYT Bestselling Author Julian Sancton

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2026/03/27

We discuss Julian's new book, Neptune's Fortune. Julian Sancton is the New York Times bestselling author of Madhouse at the End of the Earth and a senior features editor at The Hollywood Reporter. His work has appeared in Vanity Fair, National Geographic, Esquire, The New Yorker, and GQ, among other publications. He has reported from every continent, including Antarctica, and lives in Larchmont, New York.

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14:54

Author Brian Castner

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2026/03/27

We discuss Brian's book, Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike. Brian Castner is a nonfiction writer, former Explosive Ordnance Disposal officer, and veteran of the Iraq War. His most recent book is Stampede, a new history of the 1897 Klondike Gold Rush. He is also the bestselling author of Disappointment River, All the Ways We Kill and Die, and the war memoir The Long Walk, which was adapted into an opera and named a New York Times Editor’s Pick and Amazon Best Book of the Year. His

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34:35

NYT Bestselling author Dr. Ross Greene

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2026/03/27

We discuss his work and his new book, The Kids Who Aren’t Okay. Dr. Greene is a clinical psychologist, and he’s been working with children and families for over 30 years. His influential work is widely known throughout the world. https://livesinthebalance.org/

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34:10

How Our Constitution Works ... And Why It Doesn't

Books and More with William Cooper ·

2026/03/25

On this episode of How Our Constitution Works ... And Why It Doesn't, we delve into a very timely and important topic: elections during wartime. DON'T WORRY, BE HAPPY. will-cooper.com

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36:11

How Our Constitution Works ... And Why It Doesn't

Books and More with William Cooper ·

2026/03/17

In this episode of How Our Constitution Works ... And Why It Doesn't we explore partisan primaries, a key factor in our highly polarized politics. DON'T WORRY, BE HAPPY. will-cooper.com

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11:39

Blunt Advice for Authors About Publishers

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2026/03/11

Many authors make huge mistakes when working with publishers. Here are some thoughts to help authors avoid this. DON'T WORRY, BE HAPPY. will-cooper.com

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44:42

Will Trump's Gambit at the Federal Reserve Work?

Books and More with William Cooper ·

2026/03/10

On the latest episode of How Our Constitution Works … And Why It Doesn’t, we discuss whether, and to what extent, executive agencies can operate outside the president’s control. It’s a complicated and fascinating question, and the subject of a pending decision before the high court. The independence of the federal reserve—essential to economic stability—is at stake. DON'T WORRY, BE HAPPY. will-cooper.com

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24:01

Ann Kjellberg, Book Post on Substack

Books and More with William Cooper ·

2026/03/03

A wonderful discussion with Ann about her work. Book Post is a bite-sized newsletter-based book review delivery service, sending well-made book reviews, by distinguished and engaging writers, direct to your inbox.Founding editor, Ann was on the editorial staff of the New York Review of Books from 1988 to 2017. In 2009 she founded the literary magazine Little Star. She is the literary executor of the poet Joseph Brodsky and editor of several editions of his work. https://books.substack.com/

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43:58

The Power To Declare War

Books and More with William Cooper ·

2026/03/03

We analyze how the Constitution's power to declare war works ... and why it doesn't. Donald Trump's war with Iran charts new territory in this controversial area. DON'T WORRY, BE HAPPY. will-cooper.com

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22:55

Writer Kate Wolf

Books and More with William Cooper ·

2026/02/25

Kate Wolf, a novelist and founding editor of The Los Angeles Review of Books.https://www.katewolf.info/

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