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Back to SearchEEp. 239 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Sean Spicer | What Happens on Day One in a New White House?
Season 1 Episode 242
When one presidential administration ends, another begins. While the public watches the transition on TV, behind the scenes there's a well orchestra…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 238 | Savannah Eccles Johnston | Checks and Balances in Action: Safeguarding Our Liberties
Season 1 Episode 241
How do you create limited, but at the same time, strong and effective government? In tackling this problem, our Founders relied on three branches wi…
1 year ago
Ep. 237 | Constitutional Chats | Mary Katharine Ham | Has There Been A Free Speech Vibe Shift?
Season 1 Episode 240
Free speech was so important to our Founders they wrote it into the First Amendment to the Constitution. Over the last decade, we have seen an erosi…
1 year ago
Ep. 236 | GianCarlo Canaparo | The Bill of Rights: How It Came About and the Debates That Shaped It
Season 1 Episode 239
It's 1787. Under the current Articles of Confederation the American experiment is struggling. James Madison knew a new guiding document was needed.…
1 year ago
Ep. 235 | Constitutional Chats | Kirk Higgins | How To Get Youth Excited About Civic Education & Why
Season 1 Episode 238
Why does Constituting America do the work we do in educating young people about the U.S. Constitution and our country's founding principles? Think a…
1 year, 1 month ago
Ep. 237 - The Genius of America: How De Tocqueville Saw Our Future
Season 1 Episode 237
For our annual online academic study this year, we are taking a journey through our republic with Alexis de Tocqueville's "Democracy in America." It …
1 year, 1 month ago
Ep. 236: The First Amendment on College Campuses
Season 1 Episode 236
The 1st Amendment recognizes our God-given right to free speech without government restriction. But what is a college student to do when it's their …
1 year, 1 month ago
Season 235
Picture this: You are a young child growing up in a suburb of Boston. You happen to a big fan of the musical "Hamilton" and through an educational …
1 year, 2 months ago
Ep. 234: Special Election Day Live Podcast: Everything You Need to Know About the Electoral College
Season 1 Episode 234
The electoral college is one of the most important characteristics of our republic, but it is also perhaps the most misunderstood. Every time we vot…
1 year, 2 months ago
Ep. 233 - The Connecticut Compromise
Season 1 Episode 233
It's 1787 and you are a delegate to the Constitutional Convention. You represent a midsize state and arriving 3 days late, you encounter James Madis…
1 year, 2 months ago