What is "Originalism?"

Civics 101

NHPR

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

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🗓️ 24 September 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

The relatively recent philosophy of channeling the people who wrote our founding documents.

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0:00.0	Hey there,
0:01.0	listeners, have you ever wanted to see us do our thing live?
0:05.0	Well, for the first time ever, you are going to get your chance.
0:10.0	We are recording a live podcast episode at the NHPR Civic Summit.
0:15.0	It's on September 28th at 10 a.m.
0:18.0	This episode is going to be all about how you can make a difference beyond your vote.
0:23.2	Like what else can you do?
0:24.4	And it's gonna be fun.
0:25.4	It's gonna be a good time.
0:26.2	It's like listening to an episode of the show,
0:28.2	but we'll be there.
0:29.9	For all the details to get tickets,
0:31.9	just click the link in the show notes. It is
0:34.3	free for educators and students and as a little Laniap, lunch shall be provided.
0:39.4	Again, just click that link in the show notes. It's going to be a great time,
0:42.9	and we hope to see you there.
0:46.2	And you know that poem, that Robert Frost poem,
0:49.2	Two Roads Deferched in a yellow wood?
0:52.1	What is it called, The Road Not taken? It sure is Nick. What's that
0:55.7	poem about? You want me to tell our audience what I firmly believe that poem is
1:01.3	about? I believe that poem is about the importance of
1:08.3	self-mythology. And I love Robert Frost and I love that poem even though it's read at too many commencement speeches,
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