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Civil Discourse

Nia Rodgers and Dr. John Aughenbaugh
Civil Discourse
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  • Civil Discourse

    Constitutional Clauses: The Recess Appointment Clause

    19/09/2026 | 53 mins.
    Aughie and Nia discuss the Recess Appointment Clause, in Article 2, Section 2, Clause 3 of the US Constitution.
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    Stories Behind the Names Alberto Gonzales

    18/09/2026 | 1h 14 mins.
    Aughie and Nia explore the career of Alberto Gonzales, the first Hispanic American to serve as U.S. Attorney General.
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    Moonshine Madness

    11/09/2026 | 53 mins.
    Nia and Aughie look at competing District Court rulings regarding the Constitutionality of the Congressional ban on home brewing of alcoholic beverages.
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    Stories Behind the Name: Janet Reno

    09/09/2026 | 1h 17 mins.
    Aughie and Nia explore the storied career of the first female United States Attorney General, Janet Reno.
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    What is in the Poop?

    04/09/2026 | 56 mins.
    Aughie and Nia discuss the strange cases of government investigating evidence of drug use or illness in municipal wastewater systems.
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About Civil Discourse
This podcast uses government documents to illuminate the workings of the American government, and offer context around the effects of government agencies in your everyday life.
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