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60-Second Civics Podcast

60-Second Civics is a daily podcast that provides a quick and convenient way for listeners to learn about our nation's government, the Constitution, and our history. The podcast explores themes relate... Read more

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60-Second Civics: Episode 4939, Physical Evidence of the Founders' Intentions: Balance of Powers, Part 10

60-Second Civics: Episode 4939, Physical Evidence of the Founders' Intentions: Balance of Powers, Part 10

Even the placement and design of the three branches of government in the nation's capital, Washington, D.C., provides ph... Read more

1 Aug 2023

1min

Ranked #2

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60-Second Civics: Episode 4938, Congress and the Impeachment Power: Balance of Powers, Part 9

60-Second Civics: Episode 4938, Congress and the Impeachment Power: Balance of Powers, Part 9

Evidence that the Framers intended to create a predominant Congress is apparent by how they bestowed the branch with the... Read more

28 Jul 2023

1min

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60-Second Civics: Episode 4937, The Framers Intended Congress to Dominate: Balance of Powers, Part 8 (rebroadcast)

60-Second Civics: Episode 4937, The Framers Intended Congress to Dominate: Balance of Powers, Part 8 (rebroadcast)

The Framers of the Constitution intended Congress to be the dominant branch of the national government. Why was that? Li... Read more

27 Jul 2023

1min

Ranked #4

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60-Second Civics: Episode 4936, Limits on Each Branch of Government: Balance of Powers, Part 7

60-Second Civics: Episode 4936, Limits on Each Branch of Government: Balance of Powers, Part 7

The Framers of the Constitution created a system of separated and shared powers and checks and balances to limit and con... Read more

26 Jul 2023

1min

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Ranked #5

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60-Second Civics: Episode 4935, How the Supreme Court Shares Power: Balance of Powers, Part 6 (rebroadcast)

60-Second Civics: Episode 4935, How the Supreme Court Shares Power: Balance of Powers, Part 6 (rebroadcast)

The Framers of the Constitution wanted to prevent a tyrannical executive in the presidency and a tyranny of a majority i... Read more

25 Jul 2023

1min

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60-Second Civics: Episode 4934, How the President Shares Power: Balance of Powers, Part 5

60-Second Civics: Episode 4934, How the President Shares Power: Balance of Powers, Part 5

The Framers of the Constitution made each branch of the national government share some of its primary responsibilities a... Read more

24 Jul 2023

1min

Ranked #7

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60-Second Civics: Episode 4933, How Congress Shares Power: Balance of Powers, Part 4 (rebroadcast)

60-Second Civics: Episode 4933, How Congress Shares Power: Balance of Powers, Part 4 (rebroadcast)

The Framers of the Constitution wanted to limit the power of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the na... Read more

21 Jul 2023

1min

Ranked #8

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60-Second Civics: Episode 4932, How to Prevent Tyranny: Balance of Powers, Part 3 (rebroadcast)

60-Second Civics: Episode 4932, How to Prevent Tyranny: Balance of Powers, Part 3 (rebroadcast)

The Framers of the Constitution were concerned about two things: first, the emergence of a tyrannical executive in the p... Read more

20 Jul 2023

1min

Ranked #9

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60-Second Civics: Episode 4931, Congress as the Predominant Branch: Balance of Powers, Part 2

60-Second Civics: Episode 4931, Congress as the Predominant Branch: Balance of Powers, Part 2

Which branch of the federal government has the most power? We explore the intentions of the Framers for how power was to... Read more

19 Jul 2023

1min

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60-Second Civics: Episode 4930, A Constitutional World Turned Upside Down: Balance of Powers, Pt 1

60-Second Civics: Episode 4930, A Constitutional World Turned Upside Down: Balance of Powers, Pt 1

Today we begin a special series of podcasts to examine the question of whether power in the federal government is approp... Read more

18 Jul 2023

1min

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