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by Nia Rodgers and Dr. John Aughenbaugh
This podcast uses government documents to illuminate the workings of the American government, and offer context around the effects of government agencies in your everyday life.
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- 3 days ago38 min
Constitutional Clauses: Extradition
Nia and Aughie discuss the Extradition Clause found in Article IV, Section 2, Clause 2 of the U.S. Constitution.
- 1 weeks ago44 min
Constitutional Clauses: Full Faith and Credit
Aughie explains the Full Faith and Credit clause, found in Article IV, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution.
- 2 weeks ago1h 9m
Stories Behind the Names Elliot Richardson
Nia and Aughie study the life and career of Elliot Richardson, one of only two people in U.S. history to hold four different Cabinet level positions.
- 3 weeks ago1h 3m
Suncor Energy Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County
Aughie and Nia discuss the oral arguments between Suncor Energy and the County Commissioners of Boulder in the case before the U.S. Supreme Court. Aughie explains the potential ramifications of the win/loss of each side.
- Oct 9, 202650 min
Constitutional Clauses: Emoluments
Aughie and Nia discuss the Emoluments clauses. There are two emoluments clauses in the U.S. Constitution. The foreign emoluments clause is found in Article 1, Section 9, clause 8. The domestic emoluments clause is in Article 2, Section 1, clause 7.
- Oct 9, 20261h 18m
Stories Behind the Names: Ed Meese
Aughie and Nia recount the career and exploits of Edwin Meese, former Attorney General of the United States.
- Oct 2, 202648 min
Stories Behind the Names Condoleeza Rice
Aughie and Nia investigate the life and career of Condoleeza Rice, Secretary of State and National Security Advisor.
- Oct 2, 20261h 2m
Constitutional Clauses: Ex Post Facto
Aughie and Nia investigate the life and career of Condoleeza Rice, Secretary of State and National Security Advisor.
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