Consider the Constitution
Consider the Constitution is a podcast from the Robert H. Smith Center for the Constitution at James Madison's Montpelier. The show provides insight into constitutional issues that directly affect every American. Hosted by Dr. Katie Crawford Lackey the podcast features interviews with constitutional scholars, policy and subject matter experts, heritage professionals, and legal practitioners.
Podcasting since 2023 • 37 episodes
Consider the Constitution
Latest Episodes
Executive Authority: Constitutional Leadership in the Modern Presidency
What defines constitutional leadership in today's complex political landscape? Dr. Barbara Perry, co-director of the presidential oral history program at the
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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36:40
Presidential Pardon Power
In this episode of Consider the Constitution, we explore the presidential pardon power with Professor Kim Whele from the University of Baltimore Law School. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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21:34
Transfer of Power: Lessons from 1800
Bitter rivals, fake news, and fears of biblical proportions—welcome to the U.S. presidential election of 1800. Consider the Constitution Host Katie Crawford-Lackey and historian John Ragosta unpack Am...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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26:47
What Would Madison Make of TikTok?
How would James Madison, the architect of the First Amendment, view today's controversial TikTok ban debate? Host Dr. Katie Crawford Lackey and constitutional expert Dr. Lynn Uzzell explore the surprising parallels between 18th-century free spe...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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28:21
Consider The Constitution: Highlights from Season One
In this season finale, host Dr. Katie Crawford Lackey and producer Adam Belmar reflect on key conversations from the first season of Consider the Constitution Podcast. They revisit notable discussions with constitutional scholars about Article ...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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