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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The First Amendment and the freedom of expression
Erwin Chemerinsky and Bradley Smith on how Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump understand speech and press rights.
63 min
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Article III and the future of the Supreme Court
Daniel Farber and Barry McDonald on how Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump could shape the courts.
59 min
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What to expect at the Supreme Court this year
John Malcolm and Michele Jawando on the October 2016 term.
47 min
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Article V and constitutional change
Michael Rappaport and David Strauss on how the next President could change the Constitution.
50 min
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Article II and the powers of the President
Michael Ramsey and Christopher Schroeder on the 2016 presidential candidates and executive power.
53 min
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The Constitution at Guantánamo Bay
John Yoo and Karen Greenberg on the status of detainees and prospects for the prison's closure.
42 min
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America's biggest constitutional crises
Historians discuss how Presidents steer the nation through troubled times.
55 min
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Jeffrey Rosen answers your questions about cons...
The president and CEO of the National Constitution Center goes back to basics.
63 min
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The history and meaning of the 19th Amendment
Gretchen Ritter and Susan Ware on the landmark amendment that extends voting rights to all women.
46 min
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Voting rights in the courts
Hans von Spakovsky and Wendy Weiser on the scope of the right to vote in America.
57 min
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The presidency of George Washington
Akhil Reed Amar, Edward Larson, and Doug Bradburn on the constitutional legacy of our nation's first President.
66 min
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A constitutional history of the Democratic Party
Leading historians and legal scholars explore the history of Democrats.
39 min
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A constitutional history of the Republican Party
David French and Michael Gerhardt on the history of the GOP.
49 min
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Political parties and the Constitution
Two experts on American politics explore the role of parties in America.
50 min
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A 'deep dive' on the Supreme Court
Leading observers of the Supreme Court weigh in on its present and future.
63 min
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Making sense of an unpredictable year at the Su...
Two constitutional experts explore the biggest cases and trends of the term.
44 min
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The Orlando shooting and the Constitution
Adam Winkler and Ilya Shapiro weigh in on the constitutional debates over gun control and immigration policy.
53 min
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Gawker, Hulk Hogan, and the First Amendment
Two scholars of media law weigh in on the Gawker-Hulk Hogan dispute.
54 min
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Hamilton, the man and the musical
Annette Gordon-Reed and Michael Klarman on "the 10-dollar Founding Father without a father."
37 min
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The life and legacy of Justice Louis Brandeis
Three leading Brandeis scholars discuss the great Justice.
90 min
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Jeffrey Rosen answers your questions about the ...
Jeffrey Rosen answers listener questions.
58 min
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Felons and the right to vote
Roger Clegg and Erika Wood debate an issue of growing national importance.
47 min
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Marijuana and the Constitution
Doug Berman and Randy Barnett on the movement to legalize pot.
54 min
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Debating the laws regulating bathroom use and g...
Experts evaluate regulations and transgender rights
58 min
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Bob McDonnell, public corruption, and the Supre...
Is the McDonnell case an example of justice or the overcriminalization of politics?
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