Linda Monk

Constitutional scholar Linda Monk and NCC's Lana Ulrich discuss the 25th Amendment, its historical evolution, and the complex process of presidential power transfers in case of incapacity. They delve into the nuances of defining disability, the delicate balance of medical and political considerations, and the implications for the executive branch loyalty.

Join Linda Monk, a constitutional scholar, David O. Stewart, author of "The Summer of 1787," Woody Holton, a historian, and Alvin Tillery, director of the Center for the Study of Diversity and Democracy, as they dive into the origins of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. They discuss the fraught debates of the Constitutional Convention, the compromises that shaped our government, and the evolving interpretation of individual liberties. Their insights reveal how these foundational documents continue to influence democracy and social justice in America.