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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History
News Commentary
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The fight for freedom in the 21st century
Leaders across the ideological spectrum on the meaning of freedom today and tomorrow
65 min
602
The constitutional debate over state RFRA laws
The national debate over state RFRA laws
42 min
603
The Confederate license plate debate
The right of Texas to ban state-issued license plates
35 min
604
The First Amendment and racist speech on colleg...
With Jeffrey Rosen
47 min
605
The President, Congress, Iran and the Constitution
The roles of the President and Congress in conducting America’s foreign policy.
47 min
606
Experts analyze the Supreme Court case about Ob...
Core constitutional arguments in the latest Obamacare challenge at the Supreme Court
43 min
607
Who holds the redistricting power?
The future of the legislative redistricting process
47 min
608
Obama’s Immigration policy at a legal crossroads
President Obama's new immigration policies
38 min
609
Presidential powers and the Constitution
A special Presidents Day podcast
26 min
610
Learn about our new bipartisan effort to promot...
An important new project to promote constitutional awareness
27 min
611
Jeff Rosen answers your constitutional questions
Constitutional conventions, creating new states
47 min
612
Should elected judges be allowed to ask for don...
State-level judges who run for office, and want to raise campaign funds
38 min
613
Charlie Hebdo and the freedom of speech
With Jeffrey Rosen
24 min
614
Judicial rulings and the evaluation of laws
When is it appropriate for the courts to strike down laws passed by a legislature
35 min
615
The Constitution and the CIA interrogation report
Constitutional aspects of the CIA’s detainment and interrogation of terrorists
36 min
616
The aftermath of Ferguson for the legal system
Constitutional and legal fallout from the Ferguson and Staten Island situations
36 min
617
Free speech, Facebook and the Supreme Court
A potential landmark Supreme Court case involving Facebook and free speech
32 min
618
Experts analyze President Obama’s immigration a...
President Obama’s speech and executive orders about immigration
40 min
619
The Supreme Court considers racial gerrymandering
Roles of race and party in determining election districts
30 min
620
The discussion over the Supreme Court, passport...
The use of the word “Israel” on a passport
44 min
621
Jeffrey Rosen answers your Bill of Rights quest...
Visitor questions about the Bill of Rights
39 min
622
The Supreme Court tackles prison beards and rel...
The limits of religious liberty in a secular society
23 min
623
The real scoop on “The Roosevelts”
Jeffrey Rosen with Geoffrey Ward
74 min
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Eastman and Hasen on the Voting Rights debate
Voting rights and the Constitution
24 min
625
How our federal judicial system was born
The 225th anniversary of the Act that established our federal judicial system
37 min