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We The People Podcasts

Summary: The National Constitution Center is the first and only museum celebrating the United States Constitution and the story of “We the People.” As a national town hall, located on historic Independence Mall in Philadelphia, the Center welcomes former presidents, Supreme Court justices, leading journalists, authors, pundits and scholars to offer diverse perspectives on timely constitutional issues. Join the conversation.

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Podcasts:

 Jeffrey Rosen answers your Bill of Rights questions | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 39:42

In the newest installment of our Ask Jeff podcast series, the National Constitution Center’s president, Jeffrey Rosen, answers visitor questions about the Bill of Rights.

 The real scoop on The Roosevelts | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 1:14:52

Listen to National Constitution Center president Jeffrey Rosen’s incredible one-hour interview with author Geoffrey Ward, the author of the book on “The Roosevelts” that was featured on PBS

 The Supreme Court tackles prison beards and religious liberty | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 00:23:06

Howard Friedman and Marci Hamilton join the National Constitution Center’s Jeffrey Rosen to discuss a Supreme Court case that could further define the limits of religious liberty in a secular society.

 Eastman and Hasen on the Voting Rights debate | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 00:37:24

Rick Hasen from the University of California-Irvine and John Eastman from Chapman University break down the biggest issues about voting rights and the Constitution, as the Supreme Court considers one case and more cases are in front of federal judges.

 How our federal judicial system was born | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 00:37:24

Jeffrey P. Minear, the Counselor to the Chief Justice of the United States, joins Jeffrey Rosen to discuss the 225th anniversary of the Act that established our federal judicial system.

 Can Obama attack ISIL without congressional approval? | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 00:35:38

Is President Barack Obama redefining the Constitution by limiting congressional input into military actions against the terror organization ISIL?

 Online privacy for public figures in the social media age | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 00:33:19

Do current laws give public figures and private people adequate protection from online hackers who post content on websites? Our Jeffrey Rosen speaks with Eric Posner and Marc Rotenberg about a very personal topic.

  Ask Jeff Rosen About Congress and the Constitution | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 00:33:53

In our second “Ask Jeff Rosen” podcast, the National Constitution Center CEO Jeffrey Rosen answers reader questions about the 14th Amendment, if Congress is above the law, and if a national day of prayer would be legal.

 Cenk Uygur, Meredith McGehee on changing Citizens United | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 00:40:39

Cenk Uygur and Meredith McGehee join the National Constitution Center's Jeffery Rosen for a debate about a constitutional convention versus legislative reform as a way to address campaign finance concerns.

 Spilt in Obamacare cases could send them to Supreme Court | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 00:59:23

Leading experts Michael Cannon and Nicholas Bagley join the National Constitution Center's Jeffrey Rosen to discuss the two latest Obamacare cases, Halbig and King, which could be accepted by the Supreme Court in another test of the health-care law.

 Experts debate partisanship and the Roberts court | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 00:59:23

National Constitution Center president Jeffrey Rosen moderates an Aspen Institute panel discussion on the Supreme Court’s just-concluded term, featuring Sherrilyn Ifill, Neal Katyal and Theodore B. Olson.

 Prominent historians offer insights about the Founders | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 00:43:44

Four noted authorities, Richard Brookheiser, Rick Beeman, Ron Chernow and Joseph Ellis, talk about What George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams and James Madison were really like.

 The Court’s Hobby Lobby decision and religious rights | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 00:43:44

Ilya Shapiro from the Cato Institute and David H. Gans from the Constitutional Accountability Center join us to analyze a big decision about religious rights for corporations.

 Experts debate if teacher tenure is unconstitutional | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 00:43:44

Learn why a California judge ruled against tenure

 Lead attorneys debate Supreme Court cellphone cases | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: 01:00:44

Two attorneys debate the Supreme Court cellphone cases

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