{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":300,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 226 - John Adams and the Constitution","description":"Perhaps no Founding Father exemplifies the ideal of a citizen-legislator quite like John Adams.&amp;nbsp; Never a wealthy man, Adams dedicated his life and contributed greatly to our country in its infancy: as a lawyer, as a delegate to the Continental Congress, as our first Vice President and as our second President.&amp;nbsp; What was the basis for Adam\u2019s beliefs in how our country should be structured and why does our guest today argue John Adams was the greatest of our Founding Fathers?&amp;nbsp; Join our student panel as we welcome C. Bradley Thompson, Professor of Political Science at Clemson University, for this informative discussion. ","author_name":"Constitutional Chats Presented By Constituting America","author_url":"https:\/\/www.constitutingamerica.org","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/32778102\/height\/300\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"300\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/32778102"}