# Full Show 6/30/2026: The founding documents of the United States of America shows the genius of the forefathers Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167/full-show-6-30-2026-the-founding-documents-of-the-united-states-of-america-shows-the-genius-of-the-forefathers Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167/full-show-6-30-2026-the-founding-documents-of-the-united-states-of-america-shows-the-genius-of-the-forefathers.md Podcast: [Newell Normand](https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167) Published: 2026-06-30T18:07:07+00:00 Episode link: https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Fepisode%2F8484447_2026-06-30-185047 Audio file: https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8484447/8484447_2026-06-30-185047.128.mp3?rssID=3856 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/newell-normand-2482167/episodes/full-show-6-30-2026-the-founding-documents-of-the-united-states-of-america-shows-the-genius-of-the-forefathers Duration seconds: 6996 ## Resource On today's show, Newell gives a reminder of why we celebrate Independence Day by reading the Declaration of Independence. Then, Newell has on Kent Lassman, President of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, to weigh in on the Supreme Court 6–3 decision that held statutory restrictions on the President’s authority to remove Federal Trade Commission commissioners violate separation-of-powers principles, overruling Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, 295 U.S. 602 (1935), and restoring executive accountability over officers who exercise executive power, Greg Rusovich, Chair of the Metro Crime Commission, to discuss the French Quarter’s new "Drone as First Responder" program, Jeanette Weiland, LSU New Orleans Interim Chancellor & Chief Administrative Officer, to discuss what University of New Orleans officially joining the LSU System means for students, faculty, the New Orleans community, and the future of higher education in the region, And Glade Bilby, President of French Quarter Citizen & Commissioner of the French Quarter Management Commission, to explain what’s next for the French Quarter and the fight to save its businesses. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/newell-normand-2482167/episodes/full-show-6-30-2026-the-founding-documents-of-the-united-states-of-america-shows-the-genius-of-the-forefathers/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167/full-show-6-30-2026-the-founding-documents-of-the-united-states-of-america-shows-the-genius-of-the-forefathers.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.