"James Madison" radio episode

Title

"James Madison" radio episode

Description

An audio recording by Oregon Congressman Les AuCoin on Founding Father James Madison and his legacy in relation to the War on Terrorism. According to AuCoin, constitutional rights and civil liberties that Madison and other Founding Fathers established were being threatened by "unrestricted, unaccountable, political power" admist the War on Terrorism. AuCoin makes references to Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle and Trent Lott. This is one episode from AuCoin's biweekly radio show on Jefferson Public Radio (JPR), which ran after he had retired from office. The majority of episodes feature his commentary on current political events, often focusing on issues important to southern Oregon where JPR is based. This episode aired in 2002.

Identifier

PUA_MS147_JPR_053

Creator

AuCoin, Les

Date Created

2002

Date

2002

Spatial Coverage

United States

Is Part Of

Jefferson Public Radio

Subject

AuCoin, Les

Oregon--Politics and government

Public broadcasting--Oregon

Extent

1 audio file (2 min., 45 sec.)

Format

MP3

Source

Pacific University Archives

Rights

This recording is provided here for research purposes with the permission of Les AuCoin and Jefferson Public Radio. All rights reserved.

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