Constitutional Law Scholar Stefanie Lindquist
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Constitutional Law Scholar Stefanie Lindquist
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In this episode of https://www.freedomsfoundation.org/podcast/ George Washington Slept Here, we are joined by the brilliant https://search.asu.edu/profile/3033197, an ASU professor of law and political sciences, and together, we dive into the...
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"Polarization thrives when we avoid meaningful talks with those who disagree.” -Stefanie Lindquist
"Never underestimate your potential. As I turn 60, I wish I'd been even bolder. So take it from me: Be bold." -Stefanie Lindquist
"Civic decline and the 'big sort' fuel division; civil dialogue is key to progress.” -Stefanie Lindquist
Featured Guest
Stefanie Lindquist
Social Links: https://search.asu.edu/profile/3033197
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
02:32 - From Lawyer to Teacher: A Legal Passion
09:52 - Emotional Politics: Online Reactions & The Need for Civil Discourse
12:19 - Social Media's Echo Chambers
19:33 - The Decline of Elegant Communication
25:26 - Judicial Opinions: The Pillars of Democracy
32:28 - The Hurdles of Amending the U.S. Constitution
36:31 - Constitutional Limits in Legislative Writing
40:17 - The Dilemma of Supreme Court Activism
47:44 - Public vs. Private Sector: Flaws and Concerns
50:16 - Tribalism vs. Institution-Building: The Current Struggle Shaping America
54:55 - Democracy as the Governance Gold Standard
59:40 - Lessons from Constitutional Dilemmas
01:01:49 - From Small Town to Big Impact: Overcoming Self-Doubt
01:03:24 - Outro
Produced by Heartcast Media
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Author | Heartcast Media |
Organization | Molly Ruland |
Website | www.freedomsfoundation.org |
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