Who moderates the National Constitution Center podcast?
Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates. This program originally aired on our companion podcast, Live at the National Constitution Center. Check it out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.. We’ll be back next week to kick off another year of lively and civil constitutional debates.
Where can I listen to live at the National Constitution Center?
This program originally aired on our companion podcast, Live at the National Constitution Center. Check it out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.. We’ll be back next week to kick off another year of lively and civil constitutional debates.
Who is the president of National Constitution Center?
Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates. This program originally aired on our companion podcast, Live at the National Constitution Center. Check it out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts..
What is live Constitution?
Live constitutional conversations and debates featuring leading historians, journalists, scholars, and public officials hosted at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia and across America.
Where is the National Constitution Center?
Live constitutional conversations and debates featuring leading historians, journalists, scholars, and public officials hosted at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia and across America.
What would happen if only 360 discussions were found in each topic's discussion?
If only the 360 discussions found in each topic’s discussion could be required of all media. Imagine a populace engaged in first discriminating thought, and freed from the sensationalistic, click baiting silo they have been assigned; silos where we find ourselves entangled, without even realizing it.
Who hosts the National Constitution Center?
National Constitution Center. 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.
How many episodes of the Constitutional Debate?
366 episodes. 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.
Redistricting in Alabama and the Voting Rights Act
Examining the issues at play in Merrill v. Milligan, a case about drawing new voting districts in Alabama.
How Free Speech Under the First Amendment Developed
Exploring key Supreme Court cases involving the First Amendment, as well as the philosophical inspirations for it.
Congress, the Filibuster, and the Constitution
Shedding light on the history, constitutionality, and calls for reform of the filibuster.
MLK, the Declaration, and the Constitution
Discussing some of King’s most significant speeches and writings and his reflections on America’s founding documents.
2021: A Constitutional Year in Review
Reflecting on significant Supreme Court cases, Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s influence, an ongoing pandemic, and the January 6…
Student Aid, Religious Education, and the First Amendment
Examining the Supreme Court case Carson v. Makin and what it might mean for public funding and religious education
The Dobbs v. Jackson Case – Part 1
Previewing the issues before the Supreme Court in the upcoming case about abortion, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
What does Montesquieu say about politics?
And Montesquieu says, remember this from spirit of the laws, "it doesn't matter if people reason, well, or reason ill only that they reason.". In other words, that they have opinions.
What were the key texts, authors, and sources the framers looked to when drafting the Constitution?
What were the key texts, authors, and sources the framers looked to when drafting the Constitution? Scholars Richard Albert of the University of Texas at Austin, Jonathan Gienapp of Stanford University, and Colleen Sheehan of Arizona State University explore what books were on the shelves of founders like James Madison and Thomas Jefferson, and where some of the ideas behind the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution came from, in a conversation moderated by National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen. They discuss the influence of ancient and contemporaneous philosophers, thinkers, and writers—including Plutarch, Aristotle, Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, John Locke, Emer de Vattel, William Blackstone, David Hume, and more.
What part of spirit of the laws does the English government have?
You know, the part of spirit of the laws that the English government is the model of the conflict theory of politics, checks and balances, federalism, and so forth. He thinks what Montesquieu missed was the force of public opinion, and how that can make a huge difference, even in a modern, large, commercial society.
How many books has Jonathan Ginneapp written?
He's written or contributed to over 20 books, including "Constitutional Amendments: making, breaking, and changing constitutions", as well as "The Foundations and Tradition of Constitutional Amendment.". Jonathan Ginneapp is assistant professor of history at Stanford.
Who is Jeffrey Rosen?
Jeffrey Rosen is the president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, a nonpartisan nonprofit organization devoted to educating the public about the U.S. Constitution. Rosen is also professor of law at The George Washington University Law School and a contributing editor of The Atlantic.
Who is the producer of the NCC?
I'm Jackie McDermott, the show's producer. Last week, NCC president Jeffrey Rosen was joined by scholars for a program diving into the Founders' Library, the key texts that the founders consulted when drafting the Constitution. Here's Jeff to get the conversation started.
Who is Jonathan Ginneapp?
Jonathan Ginneapp is assistant professor of history at Stanford. He's the author of "The second creation: fixing the constitution in the founding era," which won the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial prize from Harvard University Press. And he is also widely published on American history.
