Civil Discourse
Hosted by Aughie and Nia · Nia Rodgers and Dr. John Aughenbaugh
4.8from 38 ratings
- 357
- Episodes
- 123
- Transcribed
- 38
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
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.
- Publisher
- Nia Rodgers and Dr. John Aughenbaugh
- Category
- government · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 17 Jul 2019
- Latest episode
- 16 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
123 of 357 episodes have a transcript.
16 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Suncor Energy Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County
9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Stories Behind the Names: Ed Meese
9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Constitutional Clauses: Emoluments
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Suncor Energy Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County
Published 16 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Like Kraft is never going to say, our mac and cheese might kill your kid, but they might like it, so go ahead and give it to them anyway. Like they're never going to do that. That's not how – and by the way, mac and cheese doesn't generally kill children. But companies lie. Like companies lie because – Well, so we can assume for our discussions that companies lie. Okay. the two local governments in this case are basically doing is what state governments did with big tobacco which is saying you lied when you knew for decades that burning fossil fuels in cars was destroying the environment destroying the environment and they won a trial where they first will have those two energy companies have to turn over documents and give depositions as to when they knew. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 27 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 11 ratings
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- 98
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 97
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Aughie and Nia host the show. Published by Nia Rodgers and Dr. John Aughenbaugh.
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