Friends & Fellow Citizens
In this unique civics podcast, discover how the principles of George Washington's Farewell Address (patriotism, civility, faith, education, national unity, and fiscal responsibility) apply to today! With a focus on American political institutions and policymaking, hear fascinating stories and discussions that any America-loving listener can enjoy!
This non-partisan podcast is a remarkable mix of solo shows, interviews and special guests that gives you a great boost of freedom! New episodes on the first two Mondays of each month!
Friends & Fellow Citizens
Latest Episodes
#200: Wake-up Calls for a 'Made in USA' National Security Vision and Strategy
Thank you to all our listeners and supporters for getting F&FC to 200 episodes! We are proud of the work done and are looking forward to much more content! Stay tuned!China's grand strategy to reshape supply chains, ideological domin...
#199: Thomas Stone (MD) - A Signer Who Battled for Diplomacy and Family
While little is known about Thomas Stone, learn more about his dedication to preventing war and care for his ill wife that compelled him to leave public office.
#198: Racing to Shatter Taboos and Myths - Failures of Race-based Policies feat. Dr. Wilfred Reilly
Policies like DEI, affirmative action, and other race-based policies claim to embrace diversity. The Jussie Smollett case initially made people aware of racial issues, but the event turned out to be a highly publicized hate crime hoax. Why do r...
#197 - Fauchet's 'Ricochet Effect' - Randolph's Vindication Claims and Washington's Handling of a Scandal
Washington's Farewell Address is very much a speech reflecting on the first President's successes and failures. Edmund Randolph, the first Attorney General, looked promising for a cabinet member but caused headaches for the new administration. ...
#196: Removing Polarized Lenses of Partisan and Asymmetrical Identities feat. Dr. Samara Klar, Dr. David Hopkins
Anyone looking through polarized lenses sees everything darker. How and why have Americans disliked "the other side" more and chosen new, uncompromising political identities? What can be done to "remove" these polarized lenses?Dr. Samara...
