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Plain Civics

by Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery
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Latest episodes

  • Civics Potpourri

    October 22, 2026 · 39 min

    Send us a message Join hosts Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery as they discuss various topics related to civics, such as voting, checking the validity of shared information, civil debate, and voter fraud. In the second half some new non-partisan…

  • Unraveling America’s Contradictions - Part 2

    October 8, 2026 · 43 min

    Send us a message Join hosts Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery as they discuss moments in America’s 250-year history when the country didn’t live up to the ideals it was built on—like equality and segregation, limited government v expansive…

  • Unraveling America’s Contradictions - Part 1

    September 24, 2026 · 31 min

    Send us a message Join hosts Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery as they discuss moments in America’s 250-year history when the country didn’t live up to the ideals it was built on—like equality, democracy, justice, freedom of religion and…

  • Why Does It Take a Tragic Event To Stir Our Patriotism?

    September 10, 2026 · 41 min

    Send us a message Join hosts Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery as they talk about the events of 9/11/2001 and patriotism. After recapping the events of the morning of September 11th, when four airplanes were hijacked and crashed into the World…

  • Is It Time For Term and Age Limits?

    August 27, 2026 · 52 min

    Send us a message Join hosts Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery as they look at the pros and cons of both term limits and age limits for members of Congress and the President. We hear more and more citizens calling for one or both of these limits…

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  • Why Is Real History So Important?

    August 13, 2026 · 48 min

    Send us a message Join hosts Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery as they look at why “real” history is so important. This lesson in what type of historical narrative we are presented with in our museums, monuments, and history books goes…

  • Say What??? Part 3

    July 30, 2026 · 46 min

    Send us a message Join hosts Joe Ulery and Bobbi Fisher as they tackle 5 more common misconceptions about our government. These misconceptions include Presidential power, whether every vote makes a difference, who government officials work…

  • What Is Civic Virtue and Why Is It Important?

    July 16, 2026 · 41 min

    Send us a message Join hosts Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery as they discuss the important of civic virtue. At the beginning of the last several episodes we have been telling you about thirteen civic virtues that Benjamin Franklin felt were the…

  • America at 250 - What Are We Actually Celebrating?

    July 2, 2026 · 42 min

    Send us a message Join hosts Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery as they look at why we celebrate the July 4th Independence Day. How did it come about and why? What does the Declaration of Independence mean? They break down the different parts of…

  • Back to the Basics - What is Rule of Law?

    June 18, 2026 · 33 min

    Send us a message Join hosts Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery as they dig into the concept of “rule of law.” What does it mean and how did it develop? Why did the Framers choose to create a government and judicial system based on “rule of law?”…

  • Back to the Basics - What is Federalism? Part 3

    June 4, 2026 · 36 min

    Send us a message Join hosts Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery as they continue their discussion of federalism. In Part 1 they discussed the origins of the idea of federalism and defined it, and in Part 2 they looked at most of the first era…

  • Back to the Basics - What is Federalism? Part 2

    May 21, 2026 · 43 min

    Send us a message Join hosts Bobbi Fisher and Joe Ulery as they continue their discussion of federalism. In Part 1 they discussed the origins of the idea of federalism and defined it. In this episode they look at the three eras of…

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About the show

Hosted by Bobbi Fisher + Joe Ulery. A nonpolitical, educational podcast in which we highlight how our government works - so, you understand how to make the government work for you. From the Electoral College, to navigating Election Day, or how an idea becomes law, we simplify the mechanics of our government. Our goal is to empower you with knowledge and confidence to participate in the Great Experiment - the concept of the United States of America as a nation founded on the principles of democracy and self-governance. Join us as we unravel the complex ball of government and civics one thread at a time. Welcome to Plain Civics!