Why the Constitution Still Matters: A Conversation with Richard Stengel




We The People Podcasts show

Summary: In June, 2011 TIME Managing Editor Richard Stengel’s cover story on the U.S. Constitution, “One Document, Under Siege,” sparked significant debate in the media and blogosphere. In connection with the launch of TIME’s new book The Constitution: The Essential User’s Guide, Stengel sits down with National Constitution Center President and CEO David Eisner to address the article and discuss why the Constitution continues to inspire and divide Americans nearly 225 years after its signing. The program was recorded on May 7, 2012. Questions or comments? Write: programs@constitutioncenter.org.