
Mixing sharp wit and serious political fire, The Oath and The Office is where hard-hitting constitutional analysis meets razor-sharp comedy. Distinguished political science professor Corey Brettschneider teams up with comedian John Fugelsang to break down the most powerful 35 words in American democracy—the presidential oath of office. Every president swears to “preserve, protect, and defend” the ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 68 | Founded | a year ago |
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What is the Supreme Court doing when it acts without full briefing, oral argument, or a real explanation?
This week on The Oath and The Office, Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor joins the podcast to explain the Court’s shado... more
This week on The Oath and The Office, Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang begin with the new redistricting wars, as southern states move to dilute Black Americans’ voting power after a green light from the Supreme Court. They look at Tennessee, A... more
The Supreme Court is reshaping American democracy — weakening voting rights, empowering the presidency, and narrowing the protections that have defined modern civil rights law.
John Fugelsang and Corey Brettschneider begin with the Court’s assault o... more
Trump briefly talked about “cooling things down.” Then came the escalation.
This week on The Oath and The Office, Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang look at how President Trump is using political violence not as a reason for restraint, but as a... more
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Two great kind people giving me knowledge that I don’t know I was lacking. Love this podcast so freaking much!!!!
Still is my favorite week after week. You two are amazing. Thank you so much.
Tried twice to listen but the audio is unfortunate at this time.
Get a couple of Shure or Rodes mic and maybe a preamp, please.
I think you’re both great personalities and I’m subscribed!
Freaking great podcast! Two very clever and educated men on the subject of The oath and the office and everything pertaining to the subject.
PS: buying Corey’s book on the presidents!!!
Would recommend to friends and enemies alike
Excellent insight to the current political climate.
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Sharp, informed, and entertaining conversations about constitutional law, democracy, and current political power dynamics. The show blends rigorous legal analysis with humor to unpack how the oath to defend the Constitution is tested by modern governance, executive overreach, and threats to the rule of law. Guests range from scholars to journalists and legal experts, providing historical context and practical implications for policy, media, and civil rights. Notable for its clear explanations, accessible debates, and a balanced yet pointed critique of power, making it a strong pick for listeners who want substantive civics content delivered with wit.
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