Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
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Peter Sagal, the host of NPR's "Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" travels around the United States to investigate where the Constitution lives, how it works -- and when it doesn't -- how it has united the nation, and how it has nearly torn it apart. Throughout his travels, Sagal talks to ordinary citizens as well as scholars about the meaning of the document and about the historical events and crises that have defined it.
60 minutes
Peter Sagal, the host of NPR's "Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" travels around the United States to investigate where the Constitution lives, how it works -- and when it doesn't -- how it has united the nation, and how it has nearly torn it apart. Throughout his travels, Sagal talks to ordinary citizens as well as scholars about the meaning of the document and about the historical events and crises that have defined it.
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Peter looks at the incredibly difficult process the framers set up for amending the Constitution; there have only been 27 amendments in 225 years, a fact that frustrates some but that others believe contributes to the document’s authority and power.
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Peter Sagal travels across the country and meets many who believe that the federal government has grown too big, and assumed more power than the framers intended.
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60 minutes
Peter Sagal, the host of NPR's "Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" travels around the United States to investigate where the Constitution lives, how it works -- and when it doesn't -- how it has united the nation, and how it has nearly torn it apart. Throughout his travels, Sagal talks to ordinary citizens as well as scholars about the meaning of the document and about the historical events and crises that have defined it.
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