Wallbuilders Live! With David Barton & Rick Green

Ever wonder what education looked like when 15-year-olds regularly attended college? Or how impeachment really works beyond the headlines? The WallBuilders Show dives deep into these fascinating historical questions that reveal surprising truths about America's founding principles and their modern applications.The episode begins with a thoughtful exploration of impeachment powers and presidential pardons. While impeachment makes headlines when presidents face it, most cases throughout American history have targeted federal judges. Unlike criminal prosecution, impeachment serves as a political tool to remove officials who can't otherwise be held directly accountable through elections. From William Blount in the 1790s to modern controversies, we trace how this constitutional safeguard has evolved and been applied.The most eye-opening segment examines how dramatically educational expectations have changed since America's founding. When Thomas Jefferson wrote to his 15-year-old nephew prescribing p