The American Idea Podcast
The homepage for Ashbrook's official podcast, The American Idea, which explores America's Founding principles and their effect on American history and government. Through thoughtful conversations with renowned academics and public figures from across the country, we examine the history and political thought behind our country’s greatest documents and debates, as well as contemporary issues, American popular culture, and political statesmanship. Hosted by Jeff Sikkenga.
Congress: What It Was Meant to Be; What It's Become
September 24, 2025The Constitutional Convention Was a Four-Act Drama
September 17, 2025Turning Defeat into Victory: The American Way of War
September 10, 2025Archive
Toward a Discretionary Post-9/11 Public Policy that Remains Constitutional: Lessons from the Civil War
Benjamin A. Kleinerman
January 1, 2006
Alexander Hamilton: The Indispensable Founder
Mackubin T. Owens
January 1, 2006
Singles and Doubles
Andrew E. Busch
January 1, 2006
Irreducible Hostility: Intelligent Design in the Courts
Joseph M. Knippenberg
January 1, 2006