Richard Hasen, author of A Real Right to Vote, Sarah Isgur, senior editor of The Dispatch, and Lawrence Lessig, author of How to Steal a Presidential Election, join Jeffrey Rosen for a health check on the state of American democracy. They look ahead to potential areas of vulnerability in the run-up to the 2024 election, and identify ways to strengthen our democratic processes in response. This program was streamed live on March 21, 2024, as part of our America’s Town Hall series.
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America’s Most Consequential Elections: From FDR to Reagan
Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment
Founding Partisans: Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American Politics
Justice Stephen Breyer on Reading the Constitution
Can the Government Pressure Private Companies to Stifle Speech?
Democracy, Populism, and the Tyranny of the Minority
The Supreme Court Says States Can’t Keep Trump Off the Ballot
Can Texas and Florida Ban Viewpoint Discrimination on Social Media Platforms?
The Pursuit of Happiness: A Conversation with Jeffrey Rosen and Jeffrey Goldberg
The Founders, the Pursuit of Happiness, and the Virtuous Life
The Constitution Drafting Project: A Discussion of Five New Amendments
David Hume and the Ideas That Shaped America
Unpacking the Supreme Court’s Tech Term
Will The Supreme Court Overturn Chevron?
Should President Trump Be Allowed on the 2024 Ballot?
From Spies to Leakers: The History of the Espionage Act
Loyalists vs. Patriots and the American Revolution
Jeffrey Rosen Talks With Peter Slen About Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes’ “The Common Law”
A Conversation with Robert Post on the Taft Court
How Far Does Congress’ Taxing Power Go?
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