Days of Revolution & History of the Constitutional Convention » Executive Branch http://nedryun.com Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:12:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Listen each week as Ned Ryun explores the major players, debates, and events of the American Revolution and the 1787 Constitutional Convention. Ned Ryun - AmericanMajority.org no Ned Ryun - AmericanMajority.org team@americanmajority.org team@americanmajority.org (Ned Ryun - AmericanMajority.org) 2010 Ned Ryun's Days of Revolution & History of the Constitution Constitutional Convention, American History, United States Constitution, Founding Fathers, 1787, Virginia Plan, Revolutionary War, American Revolution Days of Revolution & History of the Constitutional Convention » Executive Branch http://nedryun.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/ccpodcast144.png http://nedryun.com Days of Revolution – Episode 6 http://nedryun.com/2010/08/days-of-revolution-episode-6/ http://nedryun.com/2010/08/days-of-revolution-episode-6/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:40:08 +0000 nedryun http://nedryun.com/?p=195

Ned Ryun Continues His Series, “Days of Revolution.”  Listen to Episode 6, “The Albany Plan of Union.”

In this episode:

  • How the Albany Plan of Union foreshadowed the future American republic.
  • British  and French expansionist policies and their relationship with Native American tribes.
  • Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Hutchinson’s role in forming the plan of union.
  • The rejection of the plan by the colonial legislatures.
  • The question of a central taxing authority and the upcoming French and Indian War.
]]> http://nedryun.com/2010/08/days-of-revolution-episode-6/feed/ 0 Albany,Albany Plan of Union,Benjamin Franklin,British Board of Trade,Charles Pownall,Connecticut,Erie,Executive Branch,France,French and Indian War,George II,George Washington Ned Ryun Continues His Series, "Days of Revolution."  Listen to Episode 6, "The Albany Plan of Union." - In this episode: How the Albany Plan of Union foreshadowed the future American republic. British  and French expansionist policies and their... Ned Ryun Continues His Series, "Days of Revolution."  Listen to Episode 6, "The Albany Plan of Union." In this episode: * How the Albany Plan of Union foreshadowed the future American republic. * British  and French expansionist policies and their relationship with Native American tribes. * Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Hutchinson's role in forming the plan of union. * The rejection of the plan by the colonial legislatures. * The question of a central taxing authority and the upcoming French and Indian War. Ned Ryun - AmericanMajority.org no 14:55 History of the Constitutional Convention – Episode 24 http://nedryun.com/2009/07/history-of-the-constitutional-convention-episode-24/ http://nedryun.com/2009/07/history-of-the-constitutional-convention-episode-24/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:04:34 +0000 nedryun http://nedryun.com/?p=124 Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention.

In this Episode:

  • The  development of the Judicial Branch in the Constitutional Convention.
  • Should the Judicial Branch be combined with the Executive Branch?
  • A description of the Judicial Branch in Article III and Federalist Papers.
  • The Judiciary Act of 1789 and Congress’ roll in forming the Judicial Branch.
  • Details on the original courts.
  • A discussion on the evolution of the courts today, foreshadowed by Thomas Jefferson.
]]> http://nedryun.com/2009/07/history-of-the-constitutional-convention-episode-24/feed/ 0 9 Justices,Article III,Associate Justices,Attorney General,Chief Justice,Circuit Courts,Congress,District Courts,Edmund Randolph,Elbridge Gerry,Executive Branch,Federalist 51 Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention. - In this Episode: The  development of the Judicial Branch in the Constitutional Convention. Should the Judicial Branch be combined with the Executive Branch? Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention. In this Episode: * The  development of the Judicial Branch in the Constitutional Convention. * Should the Judicial Branch be combined with the Executive Branch? * A description of the Judicial Branch in Article III and Federalist Papers. * The Judiciary Act of 1789 and Congress' roll in forming the Judicial Branch. * Details on the original courts. * A discussion on the evolution of the courts today, foreshadowed by Thomas Jefferson. Ned Ryun - AmericanMajority.org no History of the Constitutional Convention – Episode 23 http://nedryun.com/2009/07/history-of-the-constitutional-convention-episode-23/ http://nedryun.com/2009/07/history-of-the-constitutional-convention-episode-23/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:52:58 +0000 nedryun http://nedryun.com/?p=121 Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention.

In this Episode:

  • The debate over the Executive Branch.
  • Should there be one executive or a council of executives?
  • Debates over terms, length of service and the executives relationship to the Congress.
  • A discussion on the Electoral College and its roll in the 1800 and 2000 Presidential Elections.
  • The eventual formation of Article II of the Constitution.
]]> http://nedryun.com/2009/07/history-of-the-constitutional-convention-episode-23/feed/ 0 12th Amendment,1800 Presidential Election,2000 Presidential Election,Alexander Hamilton,Commander in Chief,Committee on Detail,Congress,Edmund Randolph,Electoral College,Executive Branch,George Mason,George Washington Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention. - In this Episode: The debate over the Executive Branch. Should there be one executive or a council of executives? Debates over terms, Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention. In this Episode: * The debate over the Executive Branch. * Should there be one executive or a council of executives? * Debates over terms, length of service and the executives relationship to the Congress. * A discussion on the Electoral College and its roll in the 1800 and 2000 Presidential Elections. * The eventual formation of Article II of the Constitution. Ned Ryun - AmericanMajority.org no History of the Constitutional Convention – Episode 22 http://nedryun.com/2009/07/history-of-the-constitutional-convention-episode-22/ http://nedryun.com/2009/07/history-of-the-constitutional-convention-episode-22/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:19:35 +0000 nedryun http://nedryun.com/?p=118 Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention.

In this Episode:

  • The Founding Fathers and separation of powers.
  • The legislative branch intended as the final authority.
  • The reaction against monarchy and despots as well as rogue legislatures like Rhode Island.
  • The U.S. House of Representatives: features and debates.
  • The U.S. Senate: features and debates.
]]> http://nedryun.com/2009/07/history-of-the-constitutional-convention-episode-22/feed/ 0 Alexander Hamilton,Aristocracy,Article I,Article II,Article III,Confederation Congress,Consent of the Governed,Equal Representation,Executive Branch,Fiat Money,Founding Fathers,George Mason Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention. - In this Episode: The Founding Fathers and separation of powers. The legislative branch intended as the final authority. The reaction against monarchy and despots as well as rogu... Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention. In this Episode: * The Founding Fathers and separation of powers. * The legislative branch intended as the final authority. * The reaction against monarchy and despots as well as rogue legislatures like Rhode Island. * The U.S. House of Representatives: features and debates. * The U.S. Senate: features and debates. Ned Ryun - AmericanMajority.org no History of the Constitutional Convention – Episode 10 http://nedryun.com/2009/03/history-of-the-constitutional-convention-episode-10/ http://nedryun.com/2009/03/history-of-the-constitutional-convention-episode-10/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:03:33 +0000 nedryun http://nedryun.com/?p=76 Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention.

In this Episode:

  • Edmund Randolph introduces the Virginia Plan, an effort to increase the strength of the national government
  • At the center of the Virginia Plan was Proportional Representation, a concept widely supported by the delegates from the large states.
  • The small state delegates react negatively to any change.  They enjoyed Equal Representation under the Articles of Confederation.
  • Intense debate over representation divides the convention.
  • The large states dominate but push too far as the small states begin to push back.
]]> http://nedryun.com/2009/03/history-of-the-constitutional-convention-episode-10/feed/ 0 Alexander Hamilton,Annapolis Convention,Articles of Confederation,Confederation Congress,Continental Congress,Edmund Randolph,Equal Representation,Executive Branch,George Read,Independence Hall,Interstate Commerce,James Madison Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention. - In this Episode: Edmund Randolph introduces the Virginia Plan, an effort to increase the strength of the national government At the center of the Virginia Plan was Proportional Re... Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention. In this Episode: * Edmund Randolph introduces the Virginia Plan, an effort to increase the strength of the national government * At the center of the Virginia Plan was Proportional Representation, a concept widely supported by the delegates from the large states. * The small state delegates react negatively to any change.  They enjoyed Equal Representation under the Articles of Confederation. * Intense debate over representation divides the convention. * The large states dominate but push too far as the small states begin to push back. Ned Ryun - AmericanMajority.org no