The Supreme Court decisions on same-sex marriages, redistricting
We the People
National Constitution Center
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 2 July 2015
⏱️ 58 minutes
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| 0:44.2 | The National Constitution Center is the only institution in America chartered by Congress |
| 0:49.0 | to disseminate information about the U.S. Constitution on a nonpartisan basis. |
| 0:54.0 | And this week we conclude our series of Blockbuster Podcast |
| 0:58.0 | that reviews the week's big decision at the Supreme Court. |
| 1:01.0 | This is the grand finale of a veritable constitutional drumbeat |
| 1:04.5 | leading up to the end of a truly historic Supreme Court term. On Friday, June 26 |
| 1:09.9 | the Supreme Court handed down a landmark ruling, recognizing the right of same-sex couples to be married, |
| 1:16.0 | and on the last day of the term, Monday, June 30th, the Court announced an important ruling on the power of voters to reform the redistricting process through ballot |
| 1:24.6 | initiatives. Joining us to analyze these two decisions are two superb |
| 1:29.2 | constitutional scholars. Richard Pildis is the Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law at the New York University School |
| 1:35.7 | of Law. |
| 1:36.7 | He is also the scholarly co-chair of the National Constitution Center's Coalition of Freedom Advisory Board. |
| 1:43.8 | And Michael Stokes Paulson is Distinguished University Chair and Professor of Law at the University |
| 1:48.9 | of St Thomas. |
| 1:49.9 | He's also the co-author of the great new book, The Constitution and Introduction, along with his son, |
| 1:54.8 | Luke Paulson, Professor Paulson came to the National Constitution Center on June 11th to talk about |
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