University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
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'UWO Now' podcast: David Siemers discusses power struggle in the US government
In this episode of UWO Now, host Wendell Ray speaks with Professor David Siemers about whether the three branches of the U.S. government were ever intended to be co-equal.
Drawing from the Federalist Papers and constitutional design, Siemers argues that the Founders envisioned legislative supremacy, not equal branches. The conversation examines presidential overreach, congressional abdication, judicial activism, and how misunderstanding constitutional intent affects modern politics.
An essential discussion for students, educators, and anyone interested in constitutional law and American government…
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