#107 - Should States Be Required To License Same-Sex Marriages?
The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment provides: “No State shall … deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.” And now, the Supreme Court is poised t...
9 Juni 201552min
#106 - Is Obama's Iran Deal Good For America?
In April 2015, the P5+1, the 5 permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany, negotiated an interim nuclear accord with Iran. Among the key parameters: Iran’s enrichment capacity, enrichme...
2 Juni 201552min
Bonus Podcast: Too Many Kids Go To College
It's graduation season, a time for high school seniors to look backand celebrate their formative years before embarking on the next stepon their academic journey: college. But not every graduating sen...
29 Maj 201550min
#105 - Is Smart Technology Making Us Dumb?
Smart technology grants us unprecedented, immediate access to knowledge and to each other -- a ubiquitous and seamless presence in everyday life. But is there a downside to all of this connectivity? I...
20 Maj 201552min
#104 - Should We Abolish the Death Penalty?
A recent Gallup poll found that Americans are still largely supportive of the death penalty, with 6 in 10 in favor as punishment for murder. At the heart of the debate are many complicated questions. ...
22 Apr 201552min
#103 - Has The President Exceeded His Authority By Waging War Without Congress?
The President has launched a sustained, long-term military campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. But did he have constitutional power to do so? The Constitution carefully divides ...
7 Apr 201552min
#102 - Should The U.S. Adopt The Right To Be Forgotten Online?
In 2014, the European Union’s Court of Justice determined that individuals have a right to be forgotten, “the right—under certain conditions—to ask search engines to remove links with personal informa...
18 Mars 201552min
#101 - Are Liberals Stifling Intellectual Diversity?
What is college for? For many, it’s a time for personal and intellectual growth, to meet new people, and to explore ideas and philosophies that challenge their beliefs. Or is it? Recent cancellations ...
3 Mars 201552min
