Neil Gorsuch
Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and co-author of Heroes of 1776
Neil Gorsuch (Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and co-author of Heroes of 1776) has appeared as a guest on 1 episode in TMT. Topics they speak about most include United States Declaration of Independence, Supreme Court of the United States.
In their words
Positions and remarks grouped by topic, each with the exact quote and where it was said.
United States Declaration of Independence
Gorsuch describes the U.S. as a creedal nation united by the Declaration's ideas rather than religion or ethnicity.
“We are not founded around any religion or any particular ethnicity. What we share is a commitment to those three ideas”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Katie Porter MELTDOWN, and Obama's Marriage Tension, with Sohrab Ahmari and Sean Davis, Plus Justice Gorsuch on America's 250th Birthday | Ep. 1311 (May 6, 2026) · Listen from 1:21:07
Gorsuch highlights that Americans celebrate a document and its ideas rather than a war or battle.
“We celebrate a document with those three great ideas that speak to every one of us”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Katie Porter MELTDOWN, and Obama's Marriage Tension, with Sohrab Ahmari and Sean Davis, Plus Justice Gorsuch on America's 250th Birthday | Ep. 1311 (May 6, 2026) · Listen from 59:32
Gorsuch notes that independence was contingent, with only about 40 percent of colonists supporting it in June 1776.
“Only about 40 percent supported independence. Another 20 or 30 percent were were loyalists and the rest were pretty eager to stay out of it”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Katie Porter MELTDOWN, and Obama's Marriage Tension, with Sohrab Ahmari and Sean Davis, Plus Justice Gorsuch on America's 250th Birthday | Ep. 1311 (May 6, 2026) · Listen from 57:29
Supreme Court of the United States
Asked about the Dobbs leak, Gorsuch says the court needs private deliberation balanced with transparency.
“I think you have to have room for us to be able to write our drafts, to talk to one another, to deliberate privately”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Katie Porter MELTDOWN, and Obama's Marriage Tension, with Sohrab Ahmari and Sean Davis, Plus Justice Gorsuch on America's 250th Birthday | Ep. 1311 (May 6, 2026) · Listen from 1:18:50
Gorsuch recommends assuming good faith and listening to those one disagrees with, as the justices do.
“if you assume they're operating in good faith, I'm not saying everybody is, but start with that assumption and then listen”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Katie Porter MELTDOWN, and Obama's Marriage Tension, with Sohrab Ahmari and Sean Davis, Plus Justice Gorsuch on America's 250th Birthday | Ep. 1311 (May 6, 2026) · Listen from 1:16:09
Other remarks
Gorsuch says he is an optimist who shares Reagan's view that America's best days are ahead.
“I don't see any reason why we should disagree with Ronald Reagan's assessment today”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Katie Porter MELTDOWN, and Obama's Marriage Tension, with Sohrab Ahmari and Sean Davis, Plus Justice Gorsuch on America's 250th Birthday | Ep. 1311 (May 6, 2026) · Listen from 1:13:10
Gorsuch advises young people to educate themselves before criticizing and then to stand up with courage.
“Before you criticize, before you say you know how the world should be changed, make sure you know what you're talking about”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Katie Porter MELTDOWN, and Obama's Marriage Tension, with Sohrab Ahmari and Sean Davis, Plus Justice Gorsuch on America's 250th Birthday | Ep. 1311 (May 6, 2026) · Listen from 1:10:19
Appearances
Katie Porter MELTDOWN, and Obama's Marriage Tension, with Sohrab Ahmari and Sean Davis, Plus Justice Gorsuch on America's 250th Birthday | Ep. 1311The Megyn Kelly Show · May 6, 2026 · 1 h 41 min
Megyn Kelly, Sohrab Ahmari and Sean Davis discuss the California governor debate, Obama and Iran; Justice Neil Gorsuch discusses his book Heroes of 1776.
Discussed in
Supreme Court BOMBSHELLS: Against Trump on Birthright Citizenship, WIN For Protecting Female Sports, with Mike Davis, Alan Dershowitz, and Kristen Waggoner | Ep. 1350The Megyn Kelly Show · Jun 30, 2026 · 1 h 44 min
Megyn Kelly, Mike Davis and Alan Dershowitz debate the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling, then Kristen Waggoner and Madison Kenyon celebrate the decision upholding girls' sports bans.
Trump Held a Fair And (Almost) No One CamePod Save America · Jun 30, 2026 · 1 h 16 min
Jon Favreau, Tommy Vietor and Jon Lovett discuss Trump's sparsely attended state fair, Supreme Court rulings, the housing bill and DSA, then Favreau interviews DLCC president Heather Williams.
The World Cup, Trad Wives, and the Wedding of the CenturyWait Wait... Don't Tell Me! · Jun 20, 2026 · 47 min
Peter Sagal and panelists Karen Chee, Peter Grosz and Shane O'Neill joke about World Cup visitors and Taylor Swift's wedding, and quiz Yesteryear author Caro Claire Burke.
Often appears with
- Megyn Kelly · 1 shared episode
- Sohrab Ahmari · 1 shared episode
- Sean Davis · 1 shared episode