<p>Part One: Jennifer Clemens, Asst. Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. We preview an event coming up on April 16th titled &quot;Power and Perception: Democracy, Enforcement, and Trust in U.S. Courts: a timely and crucial discussion of the evolving role of the judiciary in American life.&quot; We also talk about what it&#39;s like to teach political science at this turbulent moment in our nation&#39;s history. Part Two: from the archives, we speak with Curt Smith, co-author of &quot;The Presidents and the Pastime: The History of Baseball and the White House.&quot; </p>