We the People

A weekly show from the National Constitution Center hosted by Julie Silverbrook and Tom Donnelly where listeners can hear the best arguments on all sides of the constitutional issues at the center of American life.

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Gerrymandering and American democracy
Its impact on polarization and competitive elections
47 min
452
The existential threat of big tech
Privacy, autonomy, and individuality in a modern world
69 min
453
Sexual Harassment Law Under the Constitution
Constitutional dimensions to sexual harassment law
56 min
454
The Constitution and the Mueller investigation
Legal experts looks at obstruction, presidentia powers issues
42 min
455
Net neutrality at a legal crossroads
A potential repeal of Obama-era net neutrality rules
57 min
456
The Masterpiece Cakeshop case
The First Amendment evaluated by the Supreme Court
37 min
457
The future of digital privacy
The Supreme Court considers cellphone location data
69 min
458
Tax reform and the Constitution
What constitutional issues are under debate at Congress?
51 min
459
Is the fight against ISIS legal?
Army captain claims President lacks authority
44 min
460
Deconstructing the administrative state
The Trump administration’s efforts to roll back government
52 min
461
The Emoluments Clause in court
Group sues Trump over gifts
39 min
462
The evolution of voting rights
Constitutional challenges to the Voting Rights Act and election law
62 min
463
The state of the Second Amendment
Experts discuss after Las Vegas shootings
55 min
464
The future of gerrymandering
Supreme Court argues a landmark case
53 min
465
The First Amendment and hate speech
Can the courts meaningfully decide what hate speech is?
57 min
466
The Supreme Court’s next term
A preview of blockbuster cases
60 min
467
What would Madison think today?
A look at Madisonian values today
65 min
468
Presidential pardons and the rule of law
A debate over separation of powers and our Constitution
54 min
469
Charlottesville and free assembly
Discussing the right to protest in our country
50 min
470
War powers and national security
A debate on presidential war powers and Congress’ role in national security.
52 min
471
Trump, Twitter and the First Amendment
Can President Trump block citizens from following his own Twitter feed?
53 min
472
Civil Rights And Constitutional Change
A special event remembering the Birmingham bombing
63 min
473
George Washington’s warning to future generations
Editor-in-Chief of The Daily Beast discusses newest book
73 min
474
Jeffrey Rosen at the Chautauqua Institution
A look at two big cases at the Supreme Court next term
76 min
475
The debate over President Trump's election comm...
Deborah Archer and Derek Muller on the commission's agenda and challenges to it.
48 min