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Civil Discourse

Civil Discourse

Written by: Nia Rodgers and Dr. John Aughenbaugh
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 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.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Government Holiday Celebrations

    Government Holiday Celebrations
    Dec 12 2025

    Aughie and Nia explore some of the local and state government traditions of celebrating the holiday season.
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    57 mins
  • SCOTUS Eras: Fuller Court

    SCOTUS Eras: Fuller Court
    Dec 5 2025

    Aughie and Nia discuss the Fuller Court, years 1888 - 1910. Melville Fuller was widely regarded as an adequate administrator but not a great intellectual. His court followed in the conservative steps of the Waite Court.
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    47 mins
  • SCOTUS and Trump Tariffs

    SCOTUS and Trump Tariffs
    Nov 28 2025

    Aughie and Nia discuss the oral arguments before the US Supreme Court in consolidated cases Learning Resources, Inc v Trump and Trump v V.O.S. Selections. These cases argue that the Presidential imposition of tariffs is unconsitutional.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
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