#1 - What is Constitutional?

On the first episode of The Constitutionalist, Shane Leary joins Dr. Benjamin Kleinerman to discuss the structure of the Constitution, and the health and perception of constitutional politics today. The Constitutionalist is a podcast cohosted by Professor Benjamin Kleinerman, the RW Morrison Professor of Political Science at Baylor University and Founder and Editor of The Constitutionalist Blog, and his student, Shane Leary. Each week, they discuss political news in light of its constitutional implications, and explore a unique constitutional topic, ranging from the thoughts and experiences of America's founders and statesmen, historical episodes, and the broader philosophic ideas that influence the American experiment in government.

Episode 1 of the The Constitutionalist podcast, hosted by Shane Leary, Benjamin Kleinerman, titled "#1 - What is Constitutional?" was published on October 3, 2023 and runs 36 minutes.

October 3, 2023 ·36m · The Constitutionalist

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On the first episode of The Constitutionalist, Shane Leary joins Dr. Benjamin Kleinerman to discuss the structure of the Constitution, and the health and perception of constitutional politics today. The Constitutionalist is a podcast cohosted by Professor Benjamin Kleinerman, the RW Morrison Professor of Political Science at Baylor University and Founder and Editor of The Constitutionalist Blog, and his student, Shane Leary. Each week, they discuss political news in light of its constitutional implications, and explore a unique constitutional topic, ranging from the thoughts and experiences of America's founders and statesmen, historical episodes, and the broader philosophic ideas that influence the American experiment in government.

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On the first episode of The Constitutionalist, Shane Leary joins Dr. Benjamin Kleinerman to discuss the structure of the Constitution, and the health and perception of constitutional politics today. The Constitutionalist is a podcast cohosted by Professor Benjamin Kleinerman, the RW Morrison Professor of Political Science at Baylor University and Founder and Editor of The Constitutionalist Blog, and his student, Shane Leary. Each week, they discuss political news in light of its constitutional implications, and explore a unique constitutional topic, ranging from the thoughts and experiences of America's founders and statesmen, historical episodes, and the broader philosophic ideas that influence the American experiment in government.

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