- 385
- Episodes
- 164
- Transcribed
- 2,884
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 1B
- YouTube views
About Civics 101
How do landmark Supreme Court decisions affect our lives? What does the 2nd Amendment really say? Why does the Senate have so much power? Civics 101 is the podcast about how our democracy works…or is supposed to work, anyway.
- Publisher
- NHPR
- Category
- government · history · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 25 Jul 2017
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
164 of 385 episodes have a transcript.
22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
What is Federalism?
15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
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What is Federalism?
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And this is particularly true in areas where the federal government hasn't regulated very much, or maybe where the Constitution doesn't allow the federal government to regulate very much, or even in areas where the states just think it's very important to do some sort of lawmaking. Places where in particular there's a lot of state law rather than federal law are in areas like family law, relating to marriage and divorce and the like, criminal law, property law, as well as laws relating to contracts. States are your primary lawmakers. Where you live in this country matters because states govern the bulk of your life. […]
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- Guillermo Rosas
- Robin Best
- Corey Brettschneider
- Patrick McGovern
- Susan Kang
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 1,216,675,304
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.2 / 5
- 2,560 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 324 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 72 / 100
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- Quality
- 67
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 100
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