We the People

We the People

Hosted by Julie Silverbrook and Thomas Donnelly · National Constitution Center

4.6from 1,212 ratings

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83Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
641
Episodes
147
Transcribed
1,212
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2014
First episode
11M
YouTube views

About We the People

A weekly show from the National Constitution Center hosted by Julie Silverbrook and Tom Donnelly where listeners can hear the best arguments on all sides of the constitutional issues at the center of American life.

Publisher
National Constitution Center
Category
history · news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
15 Aug 2014
Latest episode
5 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

147 of 641 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The First Amendment and Artificial Intelligence

  2. 29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Scott Greenberger on The Forsaken Founder: Gouverneur Morris

  3. 22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Can Article V Conventions Advance Constitutional Reform?

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The First Amendment and Artificial Intelligence

Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And the third is we need it now. And the fourth is AI can scale it. But number two really comes into focus. We don't trust anybody to give it to us is one of the animating, really of the whole Bill of Rights, but certainly of the First Amendment saying the government should not be the source of truth. […]

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Who has been a guest on We the People

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Jonathan Zittrain
  • Ellen Goodman
  • Scott S Greenberger
  • Lawrence Lessig
  • David A Super

Reach and audience

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YouTube views
11,397,313
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.6 / 5
1,103 ratings
Spotify
4.7 / 5
109 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100

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Quality
88
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
99

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Questions about We the People

Who hosts We the People?

Julie Silverbrook and Thomas Donnelly host the show. Published by National Constitution Center.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does We the People take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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