The Constitution in American Life: Featuring the Friends of Publius
Mike
15 episodes
6 days ago
In this episode, the Friends of Publius discuss the 13th Amendment, how it has been interpreted over time, and the issue of systemic racism in the USA today. This question is from Unit 3, Question 3 of the Center for Civic Education’s We the People curriculum. Discussion Question Unit 3 Question 3 What did the Supreme Court mean by the phrase, “badges and incidents of slavery” in the 1883 Civil Rights Cases? What are some examples of “badges and incidents of slavery” that remai...
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In this episode, the Friends of Publius discuss the 13th Amendment, how it has been interpreted over time, and the issue of systemic racism in the USA today. This question is from Unit 3, Question 3 of the Center for Civic Education’s We the People curriculum. Discussion Question Unit 3 Question 3 What did the Supreme Court mean by the phrase, “badges and incidents of slavery” in the 1883 Civil Rights Cases? What are some examples of “badges and incidents of slavery” that remai...
The Constitution in American Life: Featuring the Friends of Publius
1 hour 17 minutes
1 month ago
Executive Power, Orders, and Recission
In this episode, the Friends of Publius discuss the issue of executive power - both past and present. This question is from Unit 3, Question 1 of the Center for Civic Education’s We the People curriculum. “The President’s power, if any, to issue (an) order must stem either from an act of Congress or from the Constitution itself.” Do you agree with the Court on this? Explain. How do executive orders fit into our constitutional system of checks and balances? Should t...
The Constitution in American Life: Featuring the Friends of Publius
In this episode, the Friends of Publius discuss the 13th Amendment, how it has been interpreted over time, and the issue of systemic racism in the USA today. This question is from Unit 3, Question 3 of the Center for Civic Education’s We the People curriculum. Discussion Question Unit 3 Question 3 What did the Supreme Court mean by the phrase, “badges and incidents of slavery” in the 1883 Civil Rights Cases? What are some examples of “badges and incidents of slavery” that remai...