We the People

A weekly show of constitutional debate hosted by National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen 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 Courts, The Constitution and Phone Metadata
The constitutional future of the Patriot Act’s controversial Section 215
45 min
552
Capital punishment returns to the Supreme Court
Supreme Court case about the use of lethal injection
52 min
553
Debating the Supreme Court’s same-sex marriage ...
Historic arguments about same-sex marriage in the Supreme Court
44 min
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The Fourth Amendment and police dog searches
Another big Supreme Court decision about the Fourth Amendment and police dogs
39 min
555
The fight for freedom in the 21st century
Leaders across the ideological spectrum on the meaning of freedom today and tomorrow
65 min
556
The constitutional debate over state RFRA laws
The national debate over state RFRA laws
42 min
557
The Confederate license plate debate
The right of Texas to ban state-issued license plates
35 min
558
The First Amendment and racist speech on colleg...
With Jeffrey Rosen
47 min
559
The President, Congress, Iran and the Constitution
The roles of the President and Congress in conducting America’s foreign policy.
47 min
560
Experts analyze the Supreme Court case about Ob...
Core constitutional arguments in the latest Obamacare challenge at the Supreme Court
43 min
561
Who holds the redistricting power?
The future of the legislative redistricting process
47 min
562
Obama’s Immigration policy at a legal crossroads
President Obama's new immigration policies
38 min
563
Presidential powers and the Constitution
A special Presidents Day podcast
26 min
564
Learn about our new bipartisan effort to promot...
An important new project to promote constitutional awareness
27 min
565
Jeff Rosen answers your constitutional questions
Constitutional conventions, creating new states
47 min
566
Should elected judges be allowed to ask for don...
State-level judges who run for office, and want to raise campaign funds
38 min
567
Charlie Hebdo and the freedom of speech
With Jeffrey Rosen
24 min
568
Judicial rulings and the evaluation of laws
When is it appropriate for the courts to strike down laws passed by a legislature
35 min
569
The Constitution and the CIA interrogation report
Constitutional aspects of the CIA’s detainment and interrogation of terrorists
36 min
570
The aftermath of Ferguson for the legal system
Constitutional and legal fallout from the Ferguson and Staten Island situations
36 min
571
Free speech, Facebook and the Supreme Court
A potential landmark Supreme Court case involving Facebook and free speech
32 min
572
Experts analyze President Obama’s immigration a...
President Obama’s speech and executive orders about immigration
40 min
573
The Supreme Court considers racial gerrymandering
Roles of race and party in determining election districts
30 min
574
The discussion over the Supreme Court, passport...
The use of the word “Israel” on a passport
44 min
575
Jeffrey Rosen answers your Bill of Rights quest...
Visitor questions about the Bill of Rights
39 min