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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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Why is Marbury v. Madison in Trump’s Supreme Court brief?

There's a landmark SCOTUS decision from two centuries ago that could end up influencing Donald Trump's current Supreme Court case.... more

23 Apr 2024 · 46 minutes
What do the RNC and DNC do?

The Republican and Democratic National Committees used to be "the chair and his/her briefcase." But what do they do now?

16 Apr 2024 · 26 minutes
How to file your taxes

Deductions, credits, W2s, audits. It's complicated out there, so we break it down.

09 Apr 2024 · 37 minutes
Why do we pay income taxes, again?

Paying income taxes is a civic responsibility... but it hasn't always been. Where did it start, and where is it... more

09 Apr 2024 · 35 minutes
Promises, Promises: What Biden and Trump are saying they'll do if elected

Forget the rhetoric and hysterical political ads! Host Hannah McCarthy did the research, and she runs down all of the... more

02 Apr 2024 · 44 minutes
How did Lochner v New York end up on the naughty list?

Everybody agrees it's bad, nobody agrees on why.

26 Mar 2024 · 40 minutes
How Can The Government Ban TikTok?

TikTok - an app with around 170 Million American users - is under intense scrutiny by the U.S. government, including... more

18 Mar 2024 · 20 minutes
Can the Supreme Court save us from ourselves?

What really happens when the Supreme Court decides something? What are the limits on their powers? And what can we... more

12 Mar 2024 · 24 minutes
Amending the Constitution

The process for changing the Supreme Law of the Land.

05 Mar 2024 · 18 minutes
What's Going On With Civics Education?

Have we ever agreed upon a narrative for our nation that we can teach American students?

27 Feb 2024 · 55 minutes
Civics 101
Why is Marbury v. Madison in Trump’s Supreme Court brief?
Civics 101