Welcome to The American Idea, where you can explore America's Founding principles and their effect on American history, politics, and government. You'll hear thoughtful conversations between renowned academics and public figures from across the country, examine the history and political thought behind our country’s greatest documents and debates, and learn about contemporary issues in a calm, reasoned manner. You'll also learn about American popular culture, political statesmanship, political economy, and hear commentary and analysis of current news topics like Supreme Court decisions and debates over policy. The podcast is a production of the Ashbrook Center and hosted by Jeff Sikkenga.
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