A conversation with libertarian and conservative scholars about originalism, textualism, and how to interpret the Constitution.   What’s New This Week The Modern History of Originalism Run time: 58 minutes Libertarian and conservative scholars J. Joel Alicea, Anastasia Boden, and Sherif Girgis conduct an in-depth comparative look at the different strands of originalism as a constitutional methodology. Listen now We the People and Live at the National Constitution Center are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more   The Latest at Constitution Daily Blog August 4, 1735: An Early Victory for the Free Press by Scott Bomboy | Read time: 4 minutes “On August 4, 1735, a jury acquitted publisher John Peter Zenger of libel charges against New York’s colonial governor, in an early landmark moment for the free press and the American legal system. ...” Read more August 2, 1776: The Declaration of Independence is Officially Signed by Scott Bomboy | Read time: 3 minutes “August 2, 1776, is one of the most important but least celebrated days in American history when 56 members of the Second Continental Congress started signing the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. ...” Read more   More From the National Constitution Center Wall Street Journal Essay: What Can the Founders Teach Us About the Trump Indictment? President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen penned an essay in The Wall Street Journal this weekend discussing the recent indictment of former President Donald Trump for conspiring to overturn the 2020 presidential election and how it presents a demagogic challenge to the rule of law that the Constitution’s architects most feared. Read now   Constitutional Text of the Week Article III “The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour, and shall, at stated Times, receive for their Services, a Compensation, which shall not be diminished during their Continuance in Office.” Read interpretations in the Interactive Constitution     Support the Center Your generous support enables the National Constitution Center to thrive as America’s leading platform for nonpartisan constitutional education and civil dialogue. SUPPORT Connect with us Update your email preferences by clicking the Update Profile link below to subscribe to other National Constitution Center newsletters and manage how often you hear from us.   National Constitution Center | Independence Mall, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Our Privacy Policy | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!