Podcast Episodes

Pardon Me!

Season 17 Episode 16

Aughie and Nia discuss the Presidential pardon power - how it arises, how it has been used, and controversial pardons past and present.

1 year, 6 months ago

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In the News: The First Round of Trump Appointments

Season 17 Episode 15

Aughie and Nia discuss the first round of President Elect Trump's proposed appointments, and follow with a discussion of recess appointments.

1 year, 7 months ago

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After Election 2024

Season 17 Episode 14

Aughie and Nia discuss the immediate and potential long term ramifications of the 2024 election cycle.

1 year, 7 months ago

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Election Certification Process

Season 17 Episode 13

 Aughie and Nia outline the steps a Presidential election goes through, from voting at the booth to election certification at the U.S. Capitol. 

1 year, 7 months ago

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Government Plagiarizers

Season 17 Episode 12

Aughie and Nia talk about famous government officials who have plagiarized writing and speeches. 

1 year, 7 months ago

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Federalist 39

Season 17 Episode 11

Aughie and Nia discuss Federalist 39, Madison's defense of the Republic as a form of national government.

1 year, 8 months ago

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Notable Thefts of Government Documents

Season 17 Episode 10

Aughie and Nia explore the known modern thefts of government documents and the punishments imposed on the thieves.

1 year, 8 months ago

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SCOTUS Under Siege

Season 17 Episode 9

Aughie and Nia discuss the latest woes of the U.S. Supreme Court, including leaks, scandals, and public opinion.

1 year, 8 months ago

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Secession, part 2: The U.S. Civil War

Season 17 Episode 8

1 year, 8 months ago

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Secession, part 1: What is Political Secession?

Season 17 Episode 7

Aughie and Nia discuss the ramifications of political secession.

1 year, 9 months ago

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