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This Matters with Bill Britt

This Matters with Bill Britt

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 For nearly two decades, Bill Britt has covered power and politics with a simple principle: Report the facts. Expose the truth. Repeat. This series explores how power works, how accountability breaks down, and why informed citizens are essential to a functioning democracy.Alabama Political Reporter Politique et gouvernement Sciences politiques
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  • Citizens Decide What’s Possible

    Citizens Decide What’s Possible
    Nov 2 2026

    Bill Britt examines how the push for voting rights challenged the limits of what politicians considered possible. From Lyndon B. Johnson’s caution to the marchers on Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge, the lesson is about the power of ordinary people to force change. When leaders say “not now,” what are we willing to make possible?
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    2 min
  • Presidential Immunity: What Happens When the Safeguards Fail?

    Presidential Immunity: What Happens When the Safeguards Fail?
    Oct 29 2026

    In 1977, Richard Nixon told David Frost that an act wasn’t illegal if the president did it. Bill Britt revisits that claim through Alexander Hamilton’s writings and the Supreme Court’s 2024 presidential immunity ruling. In this episode of “This Matters,” he examines the limits of accountability and what happens when Congress fails to act. The ruling’s consequences extend to every president who follows—someone you trust or someone you fear.
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    3 min
  • What Will Our Leaders Leave Behind?

    What Will Our Leaders Leave Behind?
    Oct 26 2026

    Alexander Hamilton helped shape a nation. Eliza Hamilton spent another 50 years raising their children, preserving his legacy and helping build a future for children in need. In this episode of “This Matters,” Bill Britt reflects on their lives and the consequences of power that endure long after a leader’s term ends. Who benefits, who bears the burden and what will those who govern us leave behind?
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    2 min
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