The Amendments & YOU! The 27th Amendment (with Gregory Watson)
The amazing true-life story of how a college student in Texas was able to get the 27th Amendment to the US Constitution passed. It all started with a C-grade on a paper about this amendment! Episode 5...
26 Mar 202156min
The Amendments & YOU! 25th Amendment (w/ Hans von Spakovsky)
How the 25th Amendment established the official procedures for Presidential Disability and Succession! Continuing our "The Amendments and YOU!" series, Janine Turner, Cathy Gillespie, and Tova Love Ka...
26 Feb 20211h
The Amendments & YOU! 23rd & 24th Amendments (w/ Ken Cuccinelli)
How the 23rd Amendment allocated electoral college votes to the residents of the District of Columbia, and how the 24th Amendment abolished the use of poll taxes to stop citizens from exercising their...
25 Feb 202157min
The Amendments & YOU! 19th Amendment (w/ Tammy Bruce)
How the 19th Amendment changed women's roles in the voting booth and in American society! Continuing our "The Amendments and YOU!" series, Janine Turner, Cathy Gillespie, and Tova Love Kaplan intervie...
24 Feb 20211h
The Amendments & YOU! 18th & 21st Amendments (w/ Dr. Gordon Lloyd)
Continuing our discussion of the progressive era amendments with the 18th Amendment, which prohibited "the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors," and the 21st Amendment, which ...
5 Feb 20211h 4min
The Amendments & YOU! 14th Amendment (w/ Professor Randy Barnett)
How the 14th Amendment ensured citizenship and equal protection of the laws in the aftermath of the Civil War, and how it still serves to protect citizens today! Continuing our "The Amendments and YOU...
30 Jan 202156min
The Amendments & YOU! 16th & 17th Amendments (w/ Dr. Gordon Lloyd)
Beginning our discussion of the "Progressive Era" Amendments with how the 16th Amendment allowed a federal income tax, and the 17th Amendment changed the way U.S. Senators are selected for office to d...
23 Jan 20211h 5min
The Amendments & YOU! 13th & 15th Amendments (w/ Stacy Washington)
How the 13th Amendment abolished slavery and the 15th Amendment prohibited denying citizens the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude. Continuing our "The Amendments a...
21 Jan 202154min
