Ep. 244 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Anita McBride | A Day In The Life Of A First Lady
Constitutional Chats Podcast Episode 247 For being such a public figure, the role of the First Lady of the United States is not well-defined. Some have taken very public roles and played a part in cr...
26 Feb 202556min
Ep. 243 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Dr. Ed Larson | How George Washington Saved Our Republic
The American Revolution ended in 1781. The Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783. George Washington was elected our country's first president in 1788 and sworn in 1789. Besides the Constitutional Conv...
22 Feb 202555min
Ep. 242 | Constitutional Chats | George Sifakis | A Day In The Life Of An Assistant To The President
The Executive Branch of our country, led by the President, oversees millions of federal employees and hundreds of White House staff. Obviously, the President cannot directly manage all of these emplo...
14 Feb 202555min
Ep. 241 | Constitutional Chats | Christopher Cox on His Book "Woodrow Wilson: The Light Withdrawn"
He was a university president who became the President of the United States. He took us into war with Germany in World War I but later won a Nobel Peace Prize as the leading architect behind the Leag...
7 Feb 202556min
Ep 240 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Jim Pinkerton | Buying Greenland: A Constitutional Deep Dive
The idea of the United States acquiring Greenland is not a new idea. This idea has been kicked around since the 19th century but revisited with the new presidential administration. Why would the US ...
31 Jan 202556min
EEp. 239 | Constitutional Chats Podcast | Sean Spicer | What Happens on Day One in a New White House?
When one presidential administration ends, another begins. While the public watches the transition on TV, behind the scenes there's a well orchestrated symphony executing the plan to bring in a new a...
24 Jan 202557min
Ep. 238 | Savannah Eccles Johnston | Checks and Balances in Action: Safeguarding Our Liberties
How do you create limited, but at the same time, strong and effective government? In tackling this problem, our Founders relied on three branches with each branch having strong offensive and defensiv...
17 Jan 202555min
Ep. 237 | Constitutional Chats | Mary Katharine Ham | Has There Been A Free Speech Vibe Shift?
Free speech was so important to our Founders they wrote it into the First Amendment to the Constitution. Over the last decade, we have seen an erosion of free speech support through cancel culture, s...
9 Jan 202556min
