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!
Podcasting since 2020 • 185 episodes
Friends & Fellow Citizens
Latest Episodes
Statement from Friends & Fellow Citizens on former President Biden, late Rep. Connolly, tragic Capital Jewish Museum shooting - May 22, 2025
Hear Sherman's thoughts on three major stories this week (former President Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis, Rep. Gerry Connolly's passing, and the tragic shooting of two young staffers of the Israeli Embassy DC) and the value of the American ...
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#171: Wickard v. Filburn - When the Federal Government Created Regulation Out of Thin Air
For many, government can inadvertently or purposefully get in the way of doing business. In this largely unknown Supreme Court decision, the court majority had some rather unusual and fantastical imaginations for justifying an expansive reading...
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#170: Prescribing Fair and Free Market Remedies for Healthier American Healthcare feat. Miranda Spindt
Despite a history of medicinal innovation, the U.S. continues to unhealthily struggle with its pricey and inefficient healthcare system. What is holding back good healthcare policy with free market principles and necessary government regulation...
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#169: James Wilson (PA) - An Early Challenger Against the British Parliament's Legislative Authority
While many signers were political activists who rallied supporters for independence, James Wilson had already wielded the power of legal knowledge for the American Revolution. Learn how this Pennsylvania signer challenged British legislative au...
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#168: Securing Texas-sized Restoration of Law and Order at the U.S.-Mexico Border feat. Melissa Ford
For too long, the southern border of the U.S. has been a vulnerability for American national security, sovereignty, and immigration policymaking. And with Texas bearing the brunt of the border crisis, what do these challenges and dangers to the...
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