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The Lost Founder: James Wilson and the Forgotten Fight for a People’s Constitution
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The Lost Founder: James Wilson and the Forgotten Fight for a People’s Constitution

William Ewald and Jesse Wegman discuss Wegman’s new book, The Lost Founder: James Wilson and the Forgotten Fight for a People’s Constitution, which explores the influence and legacy of forgotten founder and Supreme Court Justice James Wilson.

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The Story of the U.S. Constitution: Past and Present

Acclaimed scholars Akhil Reed Amar, David Blight, and Annette Gordon-Reed join for a sweeping conversation about the Constitution…

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William F. Buckley and the History of American Conservatism

Authors Matthew Continetti and Sam Tanenhaus discuss Tanenhaus’s new book, Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed…

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Unpacking the transgender athletes’ case at the Supreme Court

One of the biggest cases in the Supreme Court’s current term involves the constitutional rights of transgender school students…

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Article III and Supreme Court Term Review Featuring Ali Velshi (All Levels)

For our final Fun Friday Session of the 2022-2023 school year, MSNBC’s Ali Velshi returns, joining National Constitution Center…

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Smart analysis of the latest Supreme Court news and more

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We the People

A weekly show of constitutional debate

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America’s Town Hall Programs

Constitutional experts discuss the best arguments on all sides

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