Ave Maria in the Afternoon – October 28, 2024 – Hour 1
Marcus’s Monologue: The Price of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on this day in 1886. Marcus looks back on the story and the meaning of liberty today.
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What we can learn from a middle-school election
With election a week away, many Americans are lamenting the state of our politics. When’s the last time you watched a debate or campaign speech that actually told you something about the candidate? Peter Laffin joins us with an example of how a middle-school election may have a lesson we can all learn.
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The Choice in This Election Is Clear: I Endorse My Nephew for Class Secretary
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Illegitimate Attacks on the Court’s Legitimacy
Journalists and professors have formed a ululating chorus mourning the loss of the Supreme Court’s legitimacy. Their laments often include suggestions about how that legitimacy might be regained. However, they conspicuously neglect to mention that the greatest threat to the Court comes not from within but from the baseless assaults that many of their colleagues have launched. We talk about it with John McGinnis.
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Illegitimate Attacks on the Court’s Legitimacy
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