Source: Corbett ReportJames Corbett
In this age of the destruction of our long tradition of western
jurisprudence, it is a document that everyone has heard of but very few
have read. The Magna Carta was written nearly 800 years ago, yet still
has a profound influence on our thinking about law and government. Join
us today on The Corbett Report as we rediscover the tradition of
liberties and freedoms affirmed in this ancient agreement.
Documentation:
| 90 days detention for suspected terrorists | |
| Time Reference: | 03:33 |
| Indiana Supreme Court Dispenses With Magna Carta, Constitution | |
| Time Reference: | 04:06 |
| Paul Wolf: ‘Obama contradicts laws with promises’ | |
| Time Reference: | 04:34 |
| The (embarrassingly inaccurately named) 60 Second Civics Podcast | |
| Time Reference: | 08:35 |
| Text of the Magna Carta online | |
| Time Reference: | 13:52 |
| (Overly dramatic) Reading of the Magna Carta | |
| Time Reference: | 14:27 |
| Prof Nicholas Vincent on the history of the Magna Carta | |
| Time Reference: | 18:10 |
| Andrew Roberts on the Magna Carta and its relevance to American freedoms | |
| Time Reference: | 41:08 |
| John Robson on the Magna Carta and the tradition of freedom | |
| Time Reference: | 55:55 |
