Episode 31: Constitutional Interpretation

The City of Man

Mar 12 2017 | 01:34:16

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Show Notes

As issues regarding the Supreme Court begin to drift back into view with the nomination of Neil Gorsuch, Ed and Coyle take up the topic of constitutional interpretation, talking about originalism, living constitutionalism, and other theories of judicial interpretation, as well as the application of those theories to some recent cases and contemporary issues. Also, send in your questions for our upcoming first anniversary Ask Me Anything episode! Submit your questions to [email protected] or facebook.com/cityofmanpodcast.

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