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Civics 101

What is a Constitutional crisis?

Civics 101

NHPR

Education, History, Supreme Court, American History, Elections, Democracy, Society & Culture, Government, Civics, Politics, Social Studies

4.62.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone. We are in a new administration, which means we at Civics 101 are not getting a whole heck of a lot of sleep.

0:07.1

So I'll make this quick. It is our winter fundraiser. We have one item on offer this year. And it's my favorite so far.

0:14.7

It is a large, robust, beautiful black Civics 101 coffee mug that says,

0:22.2

Democracy is my cup of tea.

0:24.8

Because it sure is mine, even if this cup will probably only hold coffee.

0:29.4

The mug will be yours for a one-time $60 gift or $5 a month.

0:35.0

Click the link in the show notes to check it out.

0:37.1

We are so grateful for your support.

0:40.1

Like, really, really.

0:43.1

We've talked for a long time about approaching a constitutional crisis.

0:49.7

We are now in it.

0:53.8

Revolution within a constitutional crisis.

0:58.0

It almost certainly would have precipitated a full-blown constitutional crisis.

1:01.4

And thus we have a constitutional crisis.

1:03.0

Yesterday's constitutional crisis brought to you by Trump.

1:05.3

This is a constitutional crisis that we are in today.

1:09.8

Let's call it what it is.

1:18.5

Hi there, Nick. How are you?

1:22.0

I am well. And yourself, Hannah?

1:24.8

If you are well, I am well.

1:27.1

Ah, si to salve, salveo.

1:30.5

Wait, is it salvei, salveo, or is it salweo?

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