You Might Be Right
You Might Be Right
Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee
Can We Still Count on the Separation of Powers? – with Cass Sunstein and David Lewis
54 minutes Posted Apr 29, 2025 at 10:00 am.
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In our Constitution, the framers established three independent branches of government, creating checks and balances to keep any one branch from becoming too powerful. Governors Bredesen and Haslam are joined by Harvard professor Cass Sunstein and Vanderbilt professor David Lewis to explore the history and interaction between the branches and whether the Framers' vision holds up in current practice.