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How Our Constitution Works ... And Why It Doesn’t

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Exploring the US Constitution with a critical eye looking forward and back with author, lawyer, and syndicated columnist William Cooper and Pulitzer Prize-winning American legal historian Ed Larson. Ed: law.pepperdine.edu/faculty-research/edward-larson Will: will-cooper.com

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Independent Agencies 16.04.2026

On the latest episode of How Our Constitution Works … And Why It Doesn’t, we discuss whether, and to what extent, executive agencies can operate outside the president’s control. It’s a complicated and fascinating question, and the subject of a pending decision before the high court. The independence of the federal reserve—essential to economic stability—is at stake.

The War Powers 14.04.2026

Law Professor Richard Epstein (one of the most-cited legal scholars of all time) joins to discuss the war powers. His new book The Myth of Birthright Citizenship: What the Fourteenth Amendment Really Says comes out May 1.  

The Major Questions Doctrine 07.04.2026

A stimulating conversation with Yale law professor William Eskridge, one of the most-cited legal scholars of all time. 

The Shadow Docket: A conversation with Professor Steve Vladeck 31.03.2026

Georgetown Law Professor Steve Vladeck joins the show to discuss his New York Times bestselling book The Shadow Docket . Steve a leading authority on the Supreme Court and his wildly popular Substack newsletter One First is essential reading for every citizen concerned with (and by) the nation's highest court.

Elections During Wartime 25.03.2026

On this episode of How Our Constitution Works ... And Why It Doesn't, we delve into a very timely and important topic: elections during wartime. 

The Spending Power 21.03.2026

We discuss how the constitution works with respect to federal spending and why, today, it's not working. Highlights include the recent opinion from the high court striking down Trump's tariffs and his efforts to impound congressionally authorized funds intended for universities.

Partisan Primaries 17.03.2026

In this episode we explore partisan primaries, a key factor in our highly polarized politics.

The War Power 03.03.2026

We analyze how the Constitution's power to declare war works ... and why it doesn't. Donald Trump's war with Iran charts new territory in this controversial area.

How The Constitution Works ... And Why It Doesn't: Episode 1 10.02.2026

The first episode of our new podcast. We delve into several ways the constitution isn’t working the way it’s supposed to, including Trump’s efforts to nationalize elections and impose tariffs without congressional support. We also preview what's to come with the new show, including discussions with leading political thinkers and constitutional scholars. #Trump #politics #elections

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