Ed Asner and Ed. Weinberger in conversation with Terrence McNally at Live Talks Los Angeles

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Chapters & Sections (40)

0:12 Early Years of Friendship and Collaboration chapter 2
0:12 Early Years of Friendship and Collaboration
3:48 The Misuse of the US Constitution
6:31 Misinterpretation of the US Constitution by Conservatives chapter 2
6:31 Right Wing Media and Constitutional Misinterpretation
7:59 Constitutional Interpretation and Conservative Ideology
11:31 Interpreting the US Constitution and its Founders chapter 2
11:31 Interpretation of the US Constitution and Limited Government
13:44 Founders' Imperfections and Personal Criticisms
16:32 Critique of the Constitutional Convention Attendees chapter 4
16:32 Founding Fathers' Elite Background and Contradictions
17:57 Debunking Right-Wing Talking Points and Comebacks
19:22 Influence of Christianity on the US Constitution
20:52 Diversity and Challenges of the US Constitution
22:27 Reimagining the Constitutional Convention through Fiction chapter 3
22:27 Reimagining the Constitutional Convention through Unconventional Perspectives
24:38 Billy's Freedom and the Constitution
26:18 The Life and Business Ventures of Billy Gardner
28:01 Critique of Originalist Constitutional Interpretation chapter 2
28:01 Criticisms of Originalist Constitutional Interpretation
32:48 Critique of Originalism and Corporate Influence
35:06 Interpretation of the US Constitution's Evolution chapter 2
35:06 Interpretation of the US Constitution's Intent
37:58 Founding of the US and Gun Control History
40:20 The Founding of the United States and Gun Control chapter 2
40:20 The Founding of America and Gun Control
43:31 Original Intent of the Second Amendment
45:41 Interpretation of the Second Amendment chapter 4
45:41 Interpretation of the Second Amendment
47:41 Interpretation of the Second Amendment
49:31 Challenging Originalism and Second Amendment Interpretation
50:47 Origins of the Bill of Rights in US History
55:16 The Forgotten Significance of the Bill of Rights chapter 3
55:16 The Forgotten Significance of the Bill of Rights
57:54 Restoring the Original Intent of the US Constitution
59:34 Importance of Teaching Civics in American Schools
1:01:06 Critique of the Electoral College System chapter 3
1:01:06 Critique of the Electoral College System
1:03:06 Voting Irregularities and Repression in Kansas
1:05:37 Conservative Strategies and the Power of the Courts

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