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Civics 101
Civics 101
NHPR

How do landmark Supreme Court decisions affect our lives? What does the 2nd Amendment really say? Why does the Senate have so... more

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Episodes

How do tariffs work?

What they are, who pays them, and how they might affect our lives.

17 Dec 2024 · 26 minutes
What is authoritarianism?

What happens when the people have no power?

10 Dec 2024 · 29 minutes
What can (and can't) the Secretary of Health and Human Services do?

Former HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius talks about the powers - and limits - of the role in the wake of... more

03 Dec 2024 · 22 minutes
The Supreme Court's Criminal Trial

It happened once and never again.

26 Nov 2024 · 44 minutes
What is the Cabinet? And how can appointments work?

The people who advise (or don't advise) the president, and how they get the job.

19 Nov 2024 · 33 minutes
Trump's "Day One" Promises

What Trump promises to do when he's "dictator" for a day.

12 Nov 2024 · 19 minutes
How do presidential transitions happen?

What happens when you have to turn over the largest institution in the world?

08 Nov 2024 · 22 minutes
What happens to ensure your vote for president is counted?

You voted for president. So what happens to your ballot next? We talk about ALL of it.

05 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
Life in the wake of January 6th

Emilia's Thing: A story about a former Capitol Police officer who's life has been shaped by the events of January... more

31 Oct 2024 · 53 minutes
US vs: Healthcare

How do we measure up to the rest of the world when it comes to taking care of the sick?

29 Oct 2024 · 33 minutes
Civics 101
How do tariffs work?
Civics 101