We the People

Julie Silverbrook, Thomas Donnelly

Booking Overview

This weekly constitutional-law interview show features external law professors, legal scholars, historians, and authors discussing constitutional issues, Supreme Court decisions, civil liberties, and American legal history. Credible pitches include constitutional scholars, practicing attorneys with specialized expertise, historians, and authors of substantive books on law or U.S. history; booking is likely difficult because recent guests are prominent academics and established authors.

Metrics

Episodes: 637

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

YouTube: 68.8k subscribers

Instagram: 42.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

podcast@constitutioncenter.org

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Host

Julie Silverbrook - Chief content and learning officer at the National Constitution Center.

Thomas Donnelly - Lead scholar at the National Constitution Center.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high

Typical Credentials:

Constitutional law professors, legal scholars, historians, and established authors with recognized expertise in constitutional issues, civil liberties, Supreme Court decisions, or American legal and political history.

Required Achievements:

Published books on law, constitutional history, or American history, Faculty appointments at prominent universities or law schools, Recognized scholarship in constitutional, civil liberties, privacy, or legal-history subjects

Recent Guest Discussions

William Magnuson - The History Of Law, The Rule Of Law, Ancient Athens, The U.s. Constitution, And The Civil Rights Movement.

Eugene Volokh - The First Amendment, Free Speech, Social Media, Artificial Intelligence, College Campuses, And The Press.

Geoffrey Stone - The First Amendment, Free Speech, Social Media, Artificial Intelligence, College Campuses, And The Press.

Mary Sarah Bilder - The Origins Of The Bill Of Rights And The Development Of Rights And Liberties In America.

Orin S. Kerr - The Fourth Amendment, Geofence Warrants, Digital Privacy, And Government Surveillance.

Recent Topics

Law, Constitutional Law, Supreme Court, Civil Liberties, Legal History

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

We the People

The Past, Present, and Future of the Second Amendment

September 24, 2026

In this episode, Joseph Blocher of Duke University School of Law and Clark Neily of the Cato Institute trace the ongoing debates over the Second Amendment. They analyze recent Supreme Court decisions on this key provision, preview a case on the Court’s docket this term, and look ahead to the issues on the horizon. Thomas Donnelly, lead scholar at the National Constitution Center, moderates. Resources The Second Amendment, Interpretation & Debate, National Constitution Center ...

William Magnuson on The Just and the Good: How Law Made the Western World

September 17, 2026

In this special Constitution Day episode, author William Magnuson discusses his latest book, The Just and the Good: How Law Made the Western World, which is a sweeping tour of the history of the law. He explores how the pillars of the rule of law were built—from the courts of ancient Athens to the United States Constitution, to Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., and the Civil Rights Movement. Thomas Donnelly, lead scholar at the National Constitution Center, moderates. Resources&nbs...

The State of Free Speech in 2026

September 10, 2026

Geoffrey Stone of the University of Chicago Law School and Eugene Volokh, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and UCLA School of Law, discuss the First Amendment and the rapidly evolving speech landscape—from social media and artificial intelligence to college campuses and the press. Thomas Donnelly, lead scholar at the National Constitution Center, moderates. Resources Moody v. NetChoice, LLC (20...

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