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 explains what happens inside the Supreme Court
Leading experts Eric Posner and Ilya Somin debate if President Barack Obama had a constitutional right to approve U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl’s recent release from captivity, without notifying Congress.
Michael Waldman and Alan Gura debate the real purpose of the Second Amendment.
Jeffrey Rosen is joined by Ted Boutrous and Randall Eliason to discuss reporters and the First Amendmment.
The National Constitution Center's Jeffrey Rosen speaks with Mark Aronchick and Greg Randall Lee about the legal ruling that struck down Pennsylvania's same-sex marriage ban.
At a recent National Constitution Center event in Washington, Jeffrey Rosen sat down with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to discuss opera, Justice Antonin Scalia, and recent court decisions about civil rights.
Three leading scholars recently joined the National Constitution Center’s Jeffrey Rosen to discuss two important Civil Rights anniversaries: the Brown segregation decision and the Civil Rights Act.
The National Constitution Center’s Jeffrey Rosen is joined by Michael Fertik from Reputation.com and Marc Rotenberg from EPIC to discuss a potentially game changing legal decision from Europe about Google and online privacy.
Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer speaks with the National Constitution Center’s Jeffrey Rosen.
Erwin Chemerinsky from the University of California, Irvine School of Law and Scott Gaylord from Elon University School of Law discuss the long-term impact of the Supreme Court’s public prayer decision on other First Amendment religion cases.
Satirist P.J. O’Rourke and the Cato Institute’s Ilya Shapiro join the National Constitution Center’s Jeffrey Rosen to discuss laws that actually punish people for making false statements during political campaigns.
Two leading experts on affirmative action, Bruce Ackerman and Richard Epstein, pick apart the Supreme Court’s Schuette decision, and debate if it is a disaster, unrealistic for colleges, or a good thing in the long run.
Lawrence Lessig from Harvard and Sanford Levinson from the University of Texas join the National Constitution Center’s Jeffrey Rosen to discuss if America needs a second Constitutional convention and what challenges such a meeting would pose.
The National Constitution Center's Jeffrey Rosen hosts a wide-ranging discussion with CNN's Jeffrey Toobin about whether or not we should blame the Founding Fathers for the current problems in government. Toobin first talked about this subject in a New Yorker article.
Gene Healy from the Cato Institute and Simon Lazarus from the Constitutional Accountability Center debate recent allegations that President Barack Obama has overstepped his constitutional powers as President, in a podcast hosted by the National Constitution Center's Jeffrey Rosen.