My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

  1. You Break Everybody's Back: The 1988 Presidential Election, Part 4 - Showdown In New York2024/01/22
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  2. You Break Everybody's Back: The 1988 Presidential Election, Part 3 - Attack Videotape2024/01/15
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  3. You Break Everybody's Back: The 1988 Presidential Election - Part 2 [You Slayed My Dragon]2024/01/08
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  4. You Break Everybody's Back: The 1988 Presidential Election, Part 1 - Anybody's Race2024/01/02
    In our first episode of our series on the 1988 Presidential Election: a cornfield prognosticator, men of the cloth, a young upstart, a senator with big glasses, a casino king, a prince of the polls and more than a few watching from the outside, thinking about maybe getting in. Who will succeed Reagan?
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  5. Update on UK Politics with Stephen Byrne2023/12/24
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  6. 1980 - A Hostage Mom Goes to Iran2023/12/21
    Fed up with the US government's efforts to rescue her son being held hostage, Barbara Timm, mother of a Marine guard at the US Embassy at Iran, goes directly to Tehran. We tell her story.

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  7. The Jacksonians and Their Role in Today's Politics - John Ellis2023/12/18
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  8. The Asterisk: Bush vs. Reagan in Iowa 19802023/12/11
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  9. Secrecy and Democracy with Dr. Katlyn Carter of Notre Dame2023/12/04
    We hear the phrase democracy dies in darkness and how important transparency is - but is it really? After all the Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention met in private. Bruce talks with Dr. Katlyn Carter of Notre Dame about the history of secrecy and democracy.
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  10. Mississippi Bans Sesame Street (From the Useless Information Podcast)2023/11/27
    From the excellent Useless Information podcast, the story of the development of educational television in Mississippi, and the exclusion of one particular program.

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  11. Best Rabbit: Dan Quayle2023/11/20
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  12. Special Episode: Three Ways You Can Help My History Can Beat Up Your Politics (Hint: All of them are Free)2023/11/17
    We've launched the Fall of USSR as its own podcast to attract new listeners, and I'd like some help. That and a show update of what I am working on. Thanks for listening.
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  13. Sell Your Horse - America in The 1890's: Part 5 [Imperialism Just Kind of Happens]2023/11/13
    The Spanish American War, from Spain's point of view. Journalism gets yellow. Roosevelt makes a charge. He gets help from a group that he doesn't acknowledge very well. A little bit about the deconstruction of Reconstruction.
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  14. Sell Your Horse - America in The 1890's: Part 4 [The Republic For Which It Stands]2023/11/09
    America is growing, in unison. Time for a pledge.
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  15. Move My Bill! A History of Discharge Petitions2023/11/06
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  16. Sell Your Horse - America in The 1890's: Part 3 [A Voyage to Other Worlds]2023/11/02
    Attempts to fly, science fiction, and new economic theories.
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  17. Sell Your Horse - America in The 1890's Part 2 [Tin Man[2023/10/30
    Populism rears its head.
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  18. Sell Your Horse - America in The 1890's: Part 1 [Mauve Decade]2023/10/25
    A look back at the decade when America got modern.
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  19. Warm Bucket: Vice President John Nance Garner2023/10/22
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  20. Bunch of Topics: House Speakers, Kaiser Permanente, Post Office History, and Poets2023/10/17
    The poet Joyce Kilmer and his story of romantic poetry and war. Removing speakers (while Kevin McCarthy is the first speaker vacated by motion, there have been others who have been pressured out) and with Kaiser Permanente in the news a bit about that unique organization, and a view from a visiting French philosopher in the 1940s.
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  21. Lebanon 1983 and Other Stories2023/10/16
    A look at Reagan's intervention in Lebanon in 1983, from a podcast back in 2009. We also look at Wilson' intervention in Mexico in 1913
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  22. Chief Black Hawk and The "Black Hawk War" Part Two2023/10/12
    NOTE - if you haven't listened to Part I of our series on Black Hawk you'll want to listen. This is a two-parter. In the second episode. Chief Black Hawk has an improbable victory, and it sets the stage for all-out conflict.
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  23. Chief Black Hawk and The "Black Hawk War" Part I 2023/10/09
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  24. Carter 19812023/10/02
    A President becomes a former President. But not before one of the toughest final days of a Presidency.

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  25. History Favors Running Incumbent Presidents, Whenever Possible2023/09/26
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  26. Carter 19792023/09/18
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  27. Carter 19772023/09/11
    Can the Presidency be done differently? Can a President be less Imperial, more of a citizen, turning the thermostat down in the White House and carrying his own bags? In many ways, Jimmy Carter approached 1977 seeing himself in this light. We look at the first year of Carter's Presidency.
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  28. We Did It Because It Was Fun: The Surprising 1964 New Hampshire Primary2023/09/04
    Four volunteers decided to run their friend's dad for President. The reason: they liked hanging out together and working on something fun. The result may have changed history.
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  29. Washington and The Bill of Rights: A Mystery2023/08/31
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  30. John Quincy Adams w/ Bob Crawford of The Road to Now Podcast 2023/08/28
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  31. Running For President From Prison2023/08/21
    The story of Eugene Debs and another case where a Presidential candidate ran from prison and compare - as well as contrast - with the current politics. Also a bit about experimental TV.
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  32. Eyewitness Accounts of Columbine, Jonestown, Lake Placid Olympics, Pablo Escobar and Other Events with Josh Cohen of "Eyewitness History Podcast" 2023/08/14
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  33. The Cute Little Third Amendment2023/08/07
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  34. 17 Years of My History Can Beat Up Your Politics, Show Update, Reagan and the 1960 Actors Strike, the 28 Amendments? And more..2023/08/02
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  35. Stop Talking About Momentum: The Race for President 19842023/07/24
    It wasn't supposed to be a race. Gary Hart, Walter Mondale, Jesse Jackson, John Glenn battle to take on Ronald Reagan in 1984. As do some other candidates. We look at the race that year and mine it for any insights into 2020 and American politics in general.
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  36. Three Point Two: The Story of New Deal Beer, Science, Government and Common Sense2023/07/17
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  37. JFK at 106 – Searching for The True Kennedy (Interview with Thomas Oliphant)2023/07/10
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  38. The Man in the Cave and Other Stories of The Signers of the Declaration of Independence2023/07/04
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  39. Playing Cards With the Signers of The Declaration w/ Jason Petri2023/07/03
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  40. Extras from the "Undeniably Unconsecutive" Grover Cleveland Episode2023/06/30
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  41. Undeniably Unconsecutive: The Story of Grover Cleveland's Third Election2023/06/26
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  42. Why Didn't Goldwater and LBJ Debate? A Biden-Obama Ticket? Hoover's Children's Charter, Podcast Recommendations and More2023/06/10
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  43. W.E.B. DuBois and The Wounded World w/ Chad L. Williams 2023/06/04
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  44. Florida Man: The Go-Go Governorship of Claude Kirk - Part III: A Certain Kind of Hari-Kari2023/05/29
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  45. Florida Man: The Go-Go Governorship of Claude Kirk - Part II: Boo Me! 2023/05/22
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  46. Florida Man: The Go-Go Governorship of Claude Kirk - Part I: Flashbulbs2023/05/15
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  47. Can The President Just Use the 14th To Pay the Debt? [From 2014]2023/05/11
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  48. Men will Walk Upright and Children Will Laugh! The Risks of Prohibition2023/05/08
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  49. The Supreme Court Story of Abe Fortas2023/04/22
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  50. Introducing - Founding Son: John Quincy's America2023/04/13
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  51. Presidents In Trouble2023/04/10
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  52. FDR is Saved, Sidney Poitier, Lunar Bases and The Sugar Lobby2023/04/03
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  53. Infringe: The History of a Word and The Gun Debate2023/03/30
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  54. FALL OF USSR: Bonus "Bloknot" (Notebook) Episode2023/03/20
    More of the story - Boiler room bohemians, the coup before the coup, Soviet "Easterns" Cowboy Movies, cassette tapes of Vladimir Vysotsky, how to save money, USSR style, faking out the KGB and more. What we left behind in the notebooks from the six-part FALL OF USSR series.
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  55. FALL OF USSR: Part 6 - Two Bears in a Cave2023/03/06
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  56. FALL OF USSR: Part 5 - I Cannot Forsake Principles!2023/02/27
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  57. FALL OF USSR: Part 4 - Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears2023/02/20
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  58. FALL OF USSR: Part 3 - Athens vs. Sparta2023/02/13
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  59. FALL OF USSR: Part 2 - The Steam Bath of History2023/02/08
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  60. FALL OF USSR: Part 1: Wake Up, Cassandra! 2023/02/06
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  61. About Classified Documents and Politics, and our upcoming USSR cast2023/02/01
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  62. A Sense of Humor as a Weapon - Vice President Thomas Marshall2023/01/27
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  63. "Wrong Forever on the Throne!" - William Jennings Bryan and the Democratic Party in His Later Years2023/01/18
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  64. Speaker Election of 1855, 20th Amendment and a Show Update2023/01/08
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  65. We Need to Talk. About the 72nd Congress.2022/12/26
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  66. Valley Forge Myth and Reality - Interview with Bob Drury and Tom Clavin, Authors of Valley Forge2022/12/22
    Valley Forge Myth and Reality - Interview with Bob Drury and Tom Clavin, Authors of Valley Forge
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  67. Inflation vs. Space: How The Cost of Things Limited the Space Program2022/12/20
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  68. Leap to Freedom: Hans Konrad Schumann's Story2022/12/13
    One three-second period changed the life of an East German soldier. Stories of freedom and oppression feature heavily on this hodge-podcast episode, the Berlin Wall, the Uruguay dictatorship of the 70's and 80's, a bit about Grover Cleveland and a bit about Charles III.
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  69. Drinking With FDR2022/12/12
    From his bamboo shaker to his views on prohibition, all about Franklin Roosevelt and drinking.
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  70. The Mystery of the Black Bands on the Goalposts? and Other Stories2022/12/05
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  71. Soccer and Repression: The 1978 World Cup in Argentina2022/12/02
    As the world attention focuses on a soccer game, behind the surface is a disturbingly hidden suppression of a previously strong democracy.
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  72. Close Encounters of the Congress Kind: Times When the House Membership was Close Between the Parties2022/11/28
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  73. The Youth Vote: John Lennon's Dream, Nixon's Nightmare2022/11/21
    A discussion of the 26th Amendment, the story behind it. John Lennon and his attempt to mobilize youth voting, and how Nixon countered it. And a look at the 18-29 year-old vote in recent elections including the recent midterm. Parts from 2013 and parts recorded this year.
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  74. One Vote Grant Didn't Want 2022/11/18
    A look at Susan B Anthony's Story, Also a Promising 1908 Candidate that was not too be.
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  75. You Can't Always Get What You Want? The 2022 Midterm Result, and Listener Questions2022/11/12
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  76. Once Upon a Time in Westminster2022/11/06
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  77. Something Happened: Eugene McCarthy's 1968 Primary Run2022/10/31
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  78. Lonely Midterm, 19702022/10/17
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  79. Nineteen Seventies Ephemera2022/10/02
    PROGRAM ONE: Ford's Bad Day - Dylan's Troll - Howard Cosell's Politics
    PROGRAM TWO: Skylab's Fall Nixon Shako Warriors - One Hit Wonder
    PROGRAM THREE: High School Riot - Global Cooling and Warming
    PROGRAM FOUR: Austin Gets Weird

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  80. Savings and Loan Crisis2022/09/27
    One reaction to the inflation stagnation and interest rates of the 1970's was to loosen up on a particular 'harmless' form of banking. It didn't work out so well.
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  81. Midterms: They Don't Always Work Out Badly for Presidents (But Mostly They Do)2022/09/23
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  82. Whiskey, Ice and Federal-State Powers2022/09/18
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  83. That Time when John. F. Kennedy Ran for Vice President2022/09/04
    In 1956 JFK made his first attempt for an Executive Branch office. Thank God he didn't win it, many thought afterward.
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  84. Truman's Vice: Alben Barkley and the Creation of the "Veep"2022/08/31
    Among other things, we owe the word 'Veep' to Alben Barkley. But more than that. The stumper, legislator and hog caller was a bridge between the 19th century and the 20th. Alben Barkley was an energetic if older Vice President and his actions, along with those of Truman, made the office of VP stronger than it was.
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  85. The Force that Could Not Be Stopped 2022/08/29
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  86. And to the Republic: Thoughts about Everything Going on in Politics2022/08/27
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  87. Now That's The Right Way to Lose an Election2022/08/21
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  88. Benevolent Policeman? The History of Congressional Committees2022/08/15
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  89. "We Gotta Go and Never Stop Going!" The Modern American Year of 19482022/08/07
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  90. Smiling Like He Meant It: Vice President Schuyler Colfax2022/08/04
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  91. Small Money and Big Hope / Dasher's Run2022/08/02
    A bit about small money donors in history, and about Jimmy Carter's (Code name Dasher) 1976 run. A rebroadcast of an episode that seems apt as another campaign begins.
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  92. Martyr or Villain?: Thomas A. Hendricks 2022/08/01
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  93. My History Can Beat Up Your Politics on C-SPAN - July 30th, 9:15AM - also midterms and inflation.2022/07/27
    We will be on C-SPAN - check out Bruce Carlson live on C-SPAN on Saturday, July 30th at 9:15 AM.
    Bruce Carlson will be interviewed about his podcast and of course history and politics.
    Thanks to CSPAN for featuring us.

    We talk a bit on this quick update episode about midterms and inflation.
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  94. Wills On Duty: The Story of Watergate Security Guard Frank Wills2022/07/24
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  95. A History of Student Loans and Higher Ed Financing in the U.S.2022/07/17
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  96. A Midterm Election About Nothing, and Other Stories2022/07/10
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  97. George B. McClellan Junior Would Like a Word2022/07/04
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  98. About That War of 1812 2022/06/27
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  99. Presenting: History Is Us2022/06/22
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  100. Nixon Versus Plywood, and Other Presidential Inflation Stories2022/06/20
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  101. Introducing: History Daily Podcast (Story of D.B. Cooper / The Treaty of Ghent Ending the War of 1812)2022/06/14
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  102. The Underrated Patrick Henry2022/06/13
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  103. Lincoln Over Easy - A Look at a President's Image2022/06/12
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  104. So, There Was No Smoke-Filled Room After All? And Other Presidential Election Stories.2022/06/09
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  105. The Zinger That Saved America: Daniel Webster's Reply to Hayne 2022/06/02
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  106. What's Going on Across the Pond w/ Steve Byrne of What Am Politics Podcast2022/06/01
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  107. Free Speech is Easy, and Hard w/ Lynn Greenky of Syracuse University School of Law2022/05/22
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  108. Nine Kings, One Room: Introducing the Everything Everywhere Daily Podcast2022/05/18
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  109. Stare Decisis and Spider Man, and Other Stories2022/05/16
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  110. History of a History: Ken Burn's "The Civil War"2022/05/09
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  111. Like the Visions of a Fever: America in Pre-War 19412022/04/25
  112. Politics and Margarine2022/04/22
  113. In The Arena - Adlai Stevenson and Other Losing Candidates w/ Peter Shea2022/04/18
  114. Didn't Mean to Make a Country: First Congress, 17742022/04/11
  115. The Man Who Saved Biden, And Other Stories2022/04/06
  116. Ukraine and History w/ Ben Sawyer of Middle Tennessee State and "The Road to Now Podcast"2022/03/30
  117. Millions Fall: The Destruction of Trees During The Civil War / Taft and Television2022/03/27
  118. The War in the Former Yugoslavia (Bosnian War) and the Dayton Accords, w/ Alex Hastie of "Ohio v. The World" Podcast2022/03/14
  119. The Anguish of Calvin Coolidge ( w/ David Priess )2022/03/07
  120. Abyssinia: The Italian-Ethiopian War and its Consequences2022/03/01
  121. Congressional Stock Trading and The Pan-Electric Scandal2022/02/21
  122. I'll Take Presidents and Canadian Prime Ministers For $1000. 2022/02/17
  123. Ramsay MacDonald / What Happened to the Gold Standard?2022/02/14
  124. The "Send a Dime" Chain Letters of 1935 and The Lost Subway System2022/02/07
  125. Listener Questions: Jan 6th, Gingrich, Inflation, Free Speech, Medical Speech, Rogan Controversy, Size of The House2022/02/02
  126. Judge Lincoln, Orval Faubus and Bill Clinton, Millard Fillmore 2022/01/30
  127. The Space Shuttle Challenger Explosion and Other Disasters2022/01/27
  128. The Iranian Side of Iran Contra, Gladstone and Disraeli, Cranks at the White House, Unknown Facts About Presidents2022/01/23
  129. The History Behind a Holiday: Martin Luther King Day2022/01/17
  130. Drug Legalization Before it Was Cool: The Story of Kurt Schmoke2022/01/10
  131. Disorder at the Capitol in History2022/01/05
  132. The Forgotten Forage War of 1777: Realities of the Revolution 2022/01/03
  133. Tricornes and Tomahawks - Realities of the Revolution Part I2021/12/27
  134. About Those Hessians: Realities of the Revolution 2021/12/24
  135. Shooting Behind Trees? Realities of The Revolution 2021/12/20
  136. What Would Cicero Say? Interview with Professor Rob Goodman of Ryerson University on Speech Issues, Modern and Ancient2021/12/17
  137. Lincoln on Infrastructure2021/12/13
  138. Harris and the Vice Presidency in a Historical Context2021/12/11
  139. The 1890's Part IV: Imperialism Just Happened2021/12/06
  140. Near-President Bob Dole? Biden v. Dukakis, Gary Hart Tries to Save America, For Real and Other Fables of the 1988 Election2021/12/05
  141. The 1890's Part III: No, Not That Winston Churchill 2021/11/29
  142. The 1890's Part II: Tin Man 2021/11/22
  143. The 1890's: Part I : Mauve Decade 2021/11/15
  144. Inflation Gardens and Other Stories2021/11/04
  145. News Stories From 1921 That Matter Today - with Jon Blackwell 2021/11/01
  146. Ashamed in the Day of Judgment - Resistance to Jackson Indian Removal Policy in its Time2021/10/25
  147. The Miserable Daniel D. Tompkins, Vice President2021/10/18
  148. The Anti-Masonic Party and Conspiracy Theory Politics Old & New 2021/10/11
  149. Elephant in the Room: Former Presidents and Their Parties2021/10/04
  150. Joe Manchins of History, Clinton's 50-50 Senate, and Harold Wilson's 1970's Virtual School2021/10/04
  151. Biden, Crime Bill, How and Why He Was Elected and More: Interview w/ The Political Darkside Podcast2021/09/27
  152. Grover Cleveland Cake and Other Stories2021/09/20
  153. Andrew Carnegie Questions2021/09/14
  154. Snack, Dessert, Dinner, Supper: The Paris Peace Accords2021/09/06
  155. Mike Duncan on The Marquis de Lafayette and His Two Worlds2021/08/30
  156. D.C. Representation: A Love Story2021/08/23
  157. Saigon Comparisons: The Events of April 29th and 30th 1975 and Today2021/08/19
  158. Charles Dawes: The Anti-Filibustering Musician Vice-President2021/08/09
  159. Richard Bey of "The Richard Bey Show" on Cancel Culture, Iraq War, The Alamo and The Truth - 15th Anniversary Episode Part II 2021/07/28
  160. 15th Anniversary Show Part I: Speaking w/ Listeners, Reviewing Clips of Past Episodes - James Monroe and Lyndon Johnson and More2021/07/25
  161. Afghanistan - The Soviet War2021/07/16
  162. Vaccines Then and Now2021/07/15
  163. What You May Not Know About Lexington and Concord 2021/07/13
  164. Dennis Kucinich on Public Service, Public Power and His Book - "The Division of Light and Power'2021/07/12
  165. The Man in the Cave and Other Stories of the Signers of The Declaration of Independence 2021/07/04
  166. 1866 Mechanics Institute Attack2021/06/17
  167. Hannibal Hamlin Stood Up: A Look At an Overlooked Vice President2021/06/10
  168. Terrible Tuesday 1987 (The Ark of Commerce, Part 6b)2021/06/02
  169. On The Lincoln Train: The 13-Day Journey of a President-Elect2021/06/01
  170. Black Monday 1987 and The Shock of Risk (Final Ark of Commerce Series, Part 6a)2021/05/23
  171. American Epidemic: Philadelphia's Yellow Fever of 17932021/05/21
  172. We've Got Problems. We've Always Had Problems.2021/05/08
  173. 1995: A Story of Politics On The Information Superhighway2021/05/01
  174. Leftovers From the Black Monday and Terrible Tuesday Casts.2021/05/01
  175. Leftovers from the Mechanics Institute Attack Podcast Episode - About Mayor Monroe and Lt. Governor Dunn2021/04/22
  176. The Man Behind the UN Who Never Got Credit - Edward Stettinius, Jr. w/Bill Scher2021/04/20
  177. Golden Beauty Boss: Madame Sara Spencer Washington w/ Cheryl Woodruff-Brooks2021/04/05
  178. The Young Dick Cheney2021/03/31
  179. 1921 - One Hundred Years Ago2021/03/24
  180. The 25th Amendment, Section Four Explained, w/ Brian C. Kalt2021/03/19
  181. This is William Rufus King w/ Thomas Balcerski - The Forgotten VP, His Role in The Compromise of 1850, His Relationship with James Buchanan and More2021/03/18
  182. Mario Cuomo is Not Running: A Tale of Politics2021/03/15
  183. Cholera and Benjamin Harrison2021/03/12
  184. Unfriending From Jefferson and Adams, to today2021/03/11
  185. Elvis Meets Nixon - The Insider Story2021/03/10
  186. Statue Removal: National Valhalla: Statues, Confederates, Slaveowners, Washington, Trump, Memory and Time2021/03/10
  187. You Break Everybody's Back Part II: The 1988 Election2021/03/05
  188. You Break Everybody's Back: The 1988 Election - Part One2021/03/04
  189. Enemies: Nixon Goes to China2021/02/19
  190. George Romney2021/02/18
  191. 16 Obscure Facts About Presidents w/ Jeremy Anderberg of The Art of Manliness and Readmorebooks.co2021/02/14
  192. Calvin Coolidge Became Somebody2021/02/01
  193. The Power to Pardon2021/01/17
  194. Alcatraz: The American Indian Movement2021/01/14
  195. Why is There an Electoral College?2021/01/13
  196. Democracy w/ Dr. Paul Cartledge of Cambridge University: The Life, and Hopefully Not Death, of Democracy (2017)2021/01/09
  197. The Original Adlai Stevenson, Cleveland's 2nd Vice President2021/01/06
  198. Your TV Lied To You...All About Presidential Scandals2021/01/04
  199. The Story of Samantha Smith2021/01/01
  200. Masks Then and Now, 1960 Election Presidents Leaving and Not Leaving Oval, Also 14 Years of My History Can Beat Up Your Politics 2020/12/31
  201. Geeks, Orcs and Herbert Hoover2020/12/31
  202. I Don't Want to Trick You: The Lyndon Johnson - Richard Nixon Presidential Transition, and Other Stories2020/12/29
  203. There Must Be Some Trick in It - Constitution Advocates Take on Conspiracy: Madison, Wilson, "Mr Union" and Others.2020/12/25
  204. Etiquette and Social Media: Where are Our Manners? Social Etiquette from Ben Franklin to Dale Carnegie to Today, w Jessica Weisberg2020/12/18
  205. Pirates and America, w/ Rebecca Simon, Author of "Why We Love Pirates"2020/12/17
  206. Why Do Nebraska and Maine Vote for President The Way They Do? And Other Esoterica of The 2020 Election2020/12/12
  207. Did Nixon Win the Popular Vote in 1960? And Other Stories2020/12/07
  208. The Creation of Children: Child Labor in the U.S. and Child Labor Laws2020/12/02
  209. Flotsam and Jetsam of the 2020 Election2020/12/01
  210. I Am James Buchanan2020/11/26
  211. Post Election Talk w/ Chris Novembrino of Dont Worry About the Government2020/11/26
  212. Kent State: After the Bullets2020/11/17
  213. You Must Run if Drafted: Blaine and General Sherman, McKinley and Admiral Dewey2020/11/09
  214. Notes of 1884: Thoughts on That Election, and the Current One2020/11/09
  215. The 1796 Presidential Election: Placing us in a Point of Opposition to Each Other2020/10/30
  216. Don't Run for President: Candidates Who Ran, Didn't Run, Didn't Want to Run, Couldn't Run or Didn't Know They Were Running for President2020/10/25
  217. What You Haven't Been Told About The 1860 Election: Houston vs. Lincoln, Woke Volunteers, Fossil Politicians and More2020/10/21
  218. The "Gaffe-a-thon" of the 1976 Election2020/10/19
  219. Dewey Gets Mad: Another Look at the 1948 Election2020/10/15
  220. The Fifth Debate That Never Happened - 19602020/10/09
  221. Blaine's Faint, Washington's Flu, Defoe's London and SARS: Stories of Health and Sickness and Politics2020/10/07
  222. John W. Davis Also Ran2020/10/06
  223. Earl Warren Replacement, Election Year SCOTUS Battles, Mario Cuomo and Court Packing2020/09/20
  224. The 1880 Election and The Morey Letter: a Tale of October Surprise, Immigration, Memes and Counter Memes and Nothing to Do with Today's Politics2020/09/17
  225. George Washington's English Ancestors, Coolidge's Electric Horse and Other Stories2020/09/15
  226. All That Stuff Before the Debate Happens2020/09/08
  227. "It Looked Like Hell" - The Story of The 1980 DNC Convention w/ Rick Perlstein, Author of 'Reaganland'2020/08/18
  228. A Mystery of The 1992 Election: Did Clinton Win, Or Did Perot Put Him in Office?2020/08/13
  229. Granting of Certiorari: The Hidden Process Behind the Supreme Court2020/08/12
  230. Top 10 Worst VP Picks in History2020/08/11
  231. What the Old Country America Was Like, per William Monks2020/08/11
  232. Most Effective Political Convention Ever? New York, 1976 DNC2020/07/27
  233. Bruce Interviewed on Intellectual Property...Frequently Podcast with David Pridham and Brad Sheafe2020/07/15
  234. King Corn, Story of Ethanol (from 2013)2020/07/14
  235. Valley Forge Myth and Reality - Interview with Bob Drury and Tom Clavin, Authors of Valley Forge2020/07/10
  236. Operation Eagle Claw and the 1979 Iran Embassy Storming2020/07/02
  237. Partisanship, 1850's Style w/ Josh Mensch, co-author of The Lincoln Conspiracy2020/07/01
  238. A Powder Keg About to Explode: Newark, NJ 19672020/06/08
  239. The Cabinet, George Washington's Creation, with Lindsay M. Chervinsky2020/05/26
  240. What The Great Depression Felt Like, And Other Things2020/05/17
  241. Protests: The Whole World is Watching - Chicago 19682020/05/13
  242. History's Nine Most Insane Rulers w Scott Rank of "History Unplugged" Podcast2020/05/12
  243. Eyewitness to Kent State Shootings: Paula Stone Tucker2020/05/01
  244. Rules of Political Debate: Godwin's Law is Not a Law2020/05/01
  245. Measure Everything: Ark of Commerce Part 52020/04/19
  246. Make It Stop: When Commerce Stopped (Ark of Commerce Part 4 Replay)2020/04/18
  247. Truman, the Marshall Plan and the 1948 Election w/ A.J. Baime2020/04/02
  248. Stop Carter: A Story of 1976 Politics2020/03/23
  249. Rum, Romanism and Rebellion - The 3 Words That Changed Presidential History2020/03/18
  250. The Spanish Flu of 1918 and Its Aftermath - Conversation with Laura Spinney2020/03/02
  251. Disco Demolition and The First South Carolina Primary2020/02/23
  252. Iowa, Impeachment and the Universe2020/02/02
  253. Too Minnesota Nice - Examining 1968 Even Closer2020/02/02
  254. Skokie, Neo-Nazis and Free Speech2020/01/24
  255. The Surprising, Perhaps, History of Martin Luther King Day2020/01/20
  256. More Obscure Facts About Presidents - Congress in the 1890's from one Congressman's Point of View: Racism, Regionalism, Party Conflict and Intra Party Conflict2020/01/18
  257. Truman's Mild Support of JFK2020/01/17
  258. Mister 22 and Mister 24: Grover Cleveland2020/01/01
  259. Impeachment - Conversation with David Priess and Bruce Carlson2019/12/02
  260. A World Disrupted - Interview w/ Charles Emmerson, Author of "Crucible - The Long End of the Great War and the Birth of a New World, 1917-1924"2019/12/02
  261. Lincoln and Zachary Taylor 2019/11/18
  262. A Deep Dive into The Emancipation Proclamation2019/11/14
  263. Switching VIces2019/11/11
  264. Butterfield: Nixon’s Watergate Frenemy2019/11/05
  265. The Mystery of Impeachment - How it Works, What Happened in 1868 and More2019/10/20
  266. Beam Me Up: The James Traficant Story w/ Alex Hastie of The Ohio v. The World Podcast2019/10/20
  267. Bruce Talks About Everything, Dem Debates Trump 2020 and Clinton 1996, Supreme Court2019/10/01
  268. Brown vs. The Board of Education2019/09/10
  269. Brexit, Boris and UK and Irish Politics w/ Steven Byrne from What am Politics2019/08/31
  270. Holden Caufield and Xerox: The Corporate Personhood Debate (from 2013)2019/08/20
  271. How to Rank The Presidents, with Susan Swain and Brian Lamb of C-SPAN2019/07/24
  272. Colonel Franklin - Benjamin Franklin's Decision to Use Force (from THEY SIGNED PODCAST)2019/06/28
  273. The Ark of Commerce Part IV: Make It Stop2019/05/23
  274. Sedition, Presidents and the Press2019/05/01
  275. Surprising Facts About Accidental Presidents - Interview w Jared Cohen2019/04/19
  276. Young Jefferson, Signer of The Declaration and Other Virginia Signers (FROM THEY SIGNED PODCAST)2019/04/01
  277. Third Parties: The Moped and the Maserati - Why Third Parties Haven't Won in American Politics2019/03/20
  278. Woodrow Wilson Has No Friends: Wilson, His Politics and His Image Today with Patricia O'Toole2019/03/18
  279. The Slaughter Could Not Be Ignored -2019/03/15
  280. The Making of the Franklin Pierce Cast 2019/03/01
  281. Nixon in Full2019/02/20
  282. LBJ 's Cell Phone and His Decision to Jump on the Ticket in 19602019/02/20
  283. Interview with Sidney Blumenthal - Putting Lincoln in a Political Context, Stephen Douglas, Jefferson Davis, The Whigs and More2019/02/12
  284. 28 Minutes: A Classic Debate Moment of Silence2019/02/01
  285. Mexico's Contribution to World War II and Other Stories2019/01/07
  286. The Shays Rebellion and Its Implications 2019/01/05
  287. Investigating the Executive Branch: The Trial of Thomas Jefferson, Governor2019/01/02
  288. Searching for Eisenhower: Ike on War, Civil Rights, Big Government and Political Moderation (with William Hitchcock)2019/01/01
  289. Economy and Jobs: Debunking "The Good Old Days" Argument with Gregg Easterbrook2019/01/01
  290. The Ark of Commerce, Part III: Loco2018/12/29
  291. Curtis LeMay, Warrior, Candidate - with Alex Hastie of Ohio v. The World Podcast2018/12/28
  292. The Ark of Commerce, Part II: Two If By Sea2018/12/28
  293. LBJ and The Creation of Medicare - 50 Years Ago2018/12/28
  294. The Ark of Commerce - Part I: Crash Party2018/12/27
  295. The Craziest Speaker of The House Election, Indian Removal Petitions and Other Thoughts2018/12/25
  296. Saturday Night Nixon: The Firing That Sealed Watergate2018/12/17
  297. George H.W. Bush, 03 30 812018/12/02
  298. Presidents After Midterms with Matt K. Lewis2018/11/20
  299. David Priess on the Realities of Impeachment and the History of Presidential Removal2018/11/14
  300. The Black Bands on the Goal Post -'Leftovers' from the Argentina 1978 Episode2018/11/07
  301. Posse Comitatus and Billy The Kid2018/11/04
  302. Thomas Paine, Common Sense and The American Mind2018/10/16
  303. About That Court-Packing Idea. SCOTUS Discussion Part II w/ Chris Novembrino2018/10/16
  304. Healthcare: Doctor Nixon, President Nixon on Healthcare2018/09/18
  305. Presidential Scandals: Watergate, Whiskey Ring and Others2018/09/03
  306. Midterms: They Don't Always Work Out Badly for Presidents (But Mostly They Do)2018/08/06
  307. Leon Neyfakh of The 'Slow Burn' Podcast on Watergate and Whitewater2018/08/01
  308. War: 1983 and How Close We Came to Nuclear War w/ Marc Ambinder2018/07/29
  309. Tariffs: Smoot - The Man Behind the Tariff2018/07/28
  310. RFK Anniversary: Chris Matthews on Bobby Kennedy and the Missing Element in Today's Politics2018/07/28
  311. Wild Times in the North Dakota Bakken Fields w/ Maya Rao = Dark Side of Booms Part 2: 2018/07/22
  312. Russia: Everything You Know About The Russian Revolution is Wrong - Russian Journalist Mikhail Zygar on 1917, History, Putin, Democracy and More2018/07/18
  313. Gerrymandering: Gerry and His "Mander" (from 2013, with an Update on Gerrymandering Supreme Court case)2018/07/18
  314. Good Economic Times: The Dark Side of Booms: The 1920s2018/07/17
  315. Civil War Bonds - The Importance of Commerce to the Civil War2018/07/10
  316. Soccer and Repression: 1978 and the World Cup in Argentina2018/07/08
  317. Tariffs: Taft Walks Away - The Payne-Aldrich Tariff of 19092018/06/10
  318. Marc Ambinder on Being a White House Correspondent2018/06/03
  319. Infrastructure: The Bad Side and Good Side of Infrastructure - Robert Moses and Other Tales with Greg Young of the Bowery Boys NYC Podcast2018/05/31
  320. US Intelligence Services: The Secret Intelligence of All The President's Men: Interview with David Priess on CIA Briefings, History, Trump, Mueller and More2018/05/14
  321. Rigged Elections: That Time the DNC Rigged a Nomination2018/04/26
  322. Movies and Politics: Writing History With Lightning: The Controversial Mix of Movies and Politics and History 2018/04/01
  323. America and Rome: w/ Mike Duncan 2018/04/01
  324. Presidential Power: Democracy's Diet? The Two-Term Presidential Limit of the 22nd Amendment2018/02/27
  325. U.S.-Mexico Relations w/ Bob Crawford and Ben Sawyer of "The Road to Now " Podcast Live in Mexico2018/02/24
  326. Where's Reagan? Reagan in Our Politics Today - The Final of the Dozen Ronald Reagans Series - Episode Twelve2018/01/22
  327. Did Reagan Win the Cold War? A Dozen Ronald Reagans - Episode Eleven2018/01/21
  328. Year of the Missile: Reagan's First Term Cold War Steps - A Dozen Ronald Reagans, Part 102018/01/20
  329. Shockwave 1981 - A Dozen Ronald Reagans Part Nine2018/01/11
  330. White House on Fire: Iran Contra - A Dozen Ronald Reagans Part 8 -REPLAY2018/01/09
  331. Reformation: Tax Reform , Immigration, S&Ls - A Dozen Ronald Reagans - Part Seven2018/01/06
  332. Hands Across America:: A Dozen Ronald Reagans Part Six 2018/01/04
  333. 1976 Convention: A Dozen Ronald Reagans - Part Five2018/01/02
  334. A Telephone Scandal, and People Giving Their Money to the Treasury2018/01/01
  335. That "Other Part" of The Declaration of Independence: The Grievances and What They Say About Executive Power, Immigration, and Other Issues2018/01/01
  336. Witches' Brew: Central America, Lebanon, Poland - A Dozen Ronald Reagans: Part Four 2017/12/31
  337. Rubik's Cube: Two Reagan Mysteries Solved - A Dozen Ronald Reagans: Part Three - 2017/12/29
  338. A Taxing Second Year - A Dozen Ronald Reagans Part Two2017/12/26
  339. Rawhide is OK - First of Our Series on a 'Dozen Ronald Reagans' 2017/12/23
  340. The Making of A Dozen Ronald Reagans2017/12/20
  341. Briefing Ronald Reagan2017/12/18
  342. Bruce Takes Twenty Questions on History and Politics2017/11/09
  343. What if there was no Constitution? Emoluments, Tariffs, the 17th 2017/11/02
  344. Rutherford B Hayes Presidency2017/10/24
  345. President by Accident: Truman, Atomic Warfare, Russians and Trump w/ A.J. Baime 2017/10/17
  346. A Question on Multiple Impeachments, from 20172017/10/04
  347. The Grand Ol' Democratic Party?2017/10/03
  348. How JFK's Death was Felt in The Soviet Union2017/10/02
  349. Patrick Henry, Underrated Founder - Interview with Jon Kukla2017/09/05
  350. The Split on The Left of Politics and Why it Matters, w/ Chris Novembrino2017/08/22
  351. Elvis Presley and America2017/08/15
  352. Sinking of the Lusitania2017/08/09
  353. The Sculptor, The Activist and The Senator - More Characters from Andrew Johnson's 1868 Impeachment2017/08/01
  354. Written Out of History? Robert Yates, Luther Martin, Mercy Otis Warren2017/08/01
  355. Charleston 1860 and Secession: Interview with Paul Starobin2017/07/22
  356. John Jay's Horse , George Washington's Mill and the Emoluments Clause2017/07/08
  357. Interview with Kevin Lacz, Decorated Navy SEAL and Star of "American Sniper"2017/06/23
  358. The Strange Story of John Morrissey 2017/06/14
  359. A Bit About Gorsuch2017/06/13
  360. Public Sector vs. Blue Collar Unions and Other Questiions2017/05/29
  361. We Almost Got Rid of the Vice Presidency2017/05/29
  362. It's Not Common to Be Unconstitutional2017/05/28
  363. Lincoln Over Easy: The Creation of a President's Image2017/05/20
  364. Explaining Brexit and The U.K Election to Americans – Conversation with Stephen Byrne of WhatAmPolitics Podcast2017/05/16
  365. Bryan On the Tariff2017/05/06
  366. Textual Healing? Gorsuch, Scalia, Hugo Black and the Words of Law on the Supreme Court2017/04/13
  367. The President’s Book of Secrets: Interview with David Priess2017/04/02
  368. That Time When a Presidential Candidate Actually Was Bugged2017/03/04
  369. How to Use George Washington in a Debate 2017/02/28
  370. Interview w/ John Avlon, Editor-in-Chief of The Daily Beast, Author of Washington’s Farewell2017/02/13
  371. The First Hundred Days from Wilson to Trump2017/02/05
  372. How Mandates Were Invented2017/01/30
  373. The Census - The Original Big Data2017/01/26
  374. The (Very Few) Rejected Cabinet Choices2017/01/11
  375. Emerson Ethridge - The Man Who Tried to Steal Congress2017/01/09
  376. Were Nazis Right or Left?2017/01/01
  377. Russian Intelligence and Control from Soviet Times to Putin2017/01/01
  378. Fib That American President Creates Jobs2016/12/01
  379. More Post Election Thoughts (2016)2016/11/24
  380. Why Do Vice Presidents Out Number Presidents? And Other Questions?2016/11/24
  381. The 2016 Election, Taken with a Swig of History2016/11/10
  382. Bruce Carlson Interviewed on the Road to Now2016/11/07
  383. The Real Story of the 1948 Election2016/11/01
  384. Nasty Campaign Attacks, Set to Jazz Music2016/10/27
  385. Navy Blue Nixon and Other Stories2016/10/13
  386. 1884: A Very Unpleasant Election - Cleveland vs. Blaine2016/10/02
  387. Walter Jenkins and the 1964 Election2016/09/29
  388. Concession2016/09/14
  389. The Incredibly Shrinking Fourth2016/09/05
  390. In the End You Become Yourself: Talk with Chris Novembrino of Dont Worry About the Government2016/08/17
  391. Bob Seeger and the Steelworker - Manufacturing vs. Service in Political Debates2016/08/02
  392. 1840 -Clowns With Pink Noses and Lofty Tumbling2016/07/07
  393. Rottenborough Delegates: A Quirk in Party Nominations From Lincoln to Trump2016/07/07
  394. Schedule of Conventions: Why is the GOP Convention First, Democrats Second, Brexit Other Topics.2016/06/16
  395. Bruce Carlson Interviewed on DWATG Cast - Trump VP, Conventions, If Biden Had Run, and More2016/05/25
  396. The First Presidential Farewell2016/05/11
  397. How Much Did The Hostage Issue Affect 1980 Election: One Take2016/05/11
  398. The "Manhattan Project" in the Clinton 1992 Campaign2016/05/09
  399. Madison Can't Get a Seat at the Starbucks, and How to Read a Constitution2016/03/09
  400. The Fib That Your Side is Going to Win2016/03/09
  401. Scots Irish in American History and Politics2016/01/21
  402. Huey Long and Trump, Vetoes, and Other Stories2016/01/19
  403. The Craziest Speaker Election Ever and Other Ephemra2015/12/20
  404. Why Did the Founders, Signers, Framers Wear Wigs And Other Stories... (FROM THEY SIGNED PODCAST)2015/12/15
  405. LIncoln Goes to China2015/11/25
  406. How Wilson Carried Ohio in 1916, and Other Listener Questions2015/11/19
  407. Damned Fool Mistake: Eisenhower's Real Feelings About the Supreme Court 2015/10/21
  408. The Man Who Saved Boston But Never Got Credit, Also - the Last Lincoln?2015/10/15
  409. Pigasus and Odd Presidential Candidates (2015)2015/06/16
  410. Representation: A History2015/06/15
  411. Mad Man Finale, 1980 Election and Many Other Side Dishes2015/05/20
  412. Your Inner Karl Rove2015/02/01
  413. The War Powers Act (from 2011)2015/01/21
  414. The Return and Return of Nativism2015/01/06
  415. Social Security Had Its Glitches Too2014/12/25
  416. Midterm Defeats and Presidential Coattail in Previous Election2014/12/11
  417. They Shall from Time to Time?: History of The Opposition Answer to President's SOTU2014/09/03
  418. The Fitzsimmons Challenge: How a 1790's Race Got Nasty and Maybe Started a Trend2014/08/15
  419. Logan Act 2014/07/16
  420. History of Education in the US and Other Thoughts2014/02/02
  421. King's Rook: When the President's Party Has the Senate, Not the House2014/02/02
  422. What's All This Talk About Swapping Horses?2013/10/10
  423. Wilson Battles with is own Secretary of State, and Other Stories2013/08/01
  424. Abolish the Senate!2013/04/05
  425. Second Terms Worst Than the First2013/01/02
  426. DC Statehood - from 20132013/01/02
  427. Transitions from one President to Another2012/12/05
  428. Debates Matter Because They Do2012/11/23
  429. A Bunch of Topics, VP Hobart, Deportation2012/10/04
  430. The Key Bridge Factor2012/09/19
  431. Losing VP Candidates2012/08/09
  432. Strange Days at Conventions2012/08/01
  433. Why The 1916 Election Matters2012/06/07
  434. Events of 19162012/06/06
  435. Did the Founders Care if We Starve?2012/06/03
  436. Wendell Willkie and a Lighting Nomination2012/03/12
  437. In Which the Winner of the '12 Election is Revealed2012/03/03
  438. FDR's Newsreels, Coolidge's Microphone - Presidents and Their Fave Media2012/02/02
  439. The Whole 'Do Nothing Congress' Gambit2012/01/01
  440. A Cast from 2011 - Obama, Egypt, More..2011/10/10
  441. The Boston Police Strike of 1919 and Public Sector Unions2011/06/27
  442. Game Time in Politics and The Court2011/06/08
  443. F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald's Way of Writing2011/06/06
  444. Tucson Shooting and American Political Violence2011/05/12
  445. A Little About Anarchism2011/05/04
  446. Does the Challenger Even Matter?2011/02/20
  447. Does a President Lose the Presidency When they Lose the House? "The 2 Year Ditch" of American Politics2010/12/11
  448. Autopsy of a Midterm 20102010/11/18
  449. The Forgotten Other Great Depression (1893)2010/10/11
  450. Clayton's Meetings and Other Thoughts2010/10/07
  451. Bicameral Thoughts: Reflection on the 2010 Midterm Results2010/09/16
  452. Heller Decision on Guns and the 2A2010/09/13
  453. Should A President Campaign in Midterms?2010/09/01
  454. Social Security, Civil War Pensions2010/03/16
  455. Al Haig and Other Stories2010/03/15
  456. How the Battle for California Statehood Defined America2010/03/01
  457. Is Healthcare a "Second Third Rail" of American Politics?2010/01/10
  458. Nobel Prize, Clue of '62? Minicare2010/01/10
  459. How Primary Became a Verb2010/01/03
  460. Famous Brokered Conventions2010/01/01
  461. You Don't Take on Sitting Presidents Anymore, Because of 2 Elections2010/01/01
  462. The Aughts the Ohs, Burr, Fox, Cuba, Taxes2010/01/01
  463. What George W. Bush Says for Himself - A Brief Read of Decision Points2009/10/10
  464. Incredible Passages - Passing BIg Legislation is Not Easy2009/09/09
  465. History of the Primaries2009/09/08
  466. Obama and Bush Compared (2009)2009/08/11
  467. The Terrible Twos?2009/08/08
  468. Presidents in Times of Anxiety2009/06/01
  469. Did Stimulus Work? (2009)2009/06/01
  470. Souter, Torture Memos, Tun Tavern and the Marines, and Other Listener Questions2009/05/04
  471. Assessing TARP2009/03/10
  472. 'Squeaker' Re-elections2009/03/03
  473. Pennsylvania Swing State2009/02/10
  474. Ex Presidents2009/02/09
  475. Washington's First Year 17892009/02/01
  476. Beer and Politics, Tea and Taxes, and Other Listener Questions2009/01/01
  477. An Historic Election, for Many Reasons, Episode from 20082008/12/02
  478. Hillary Clinton as SecState, Obama's Chances in 2012, Chester Arthur and Other Listener Questions2008/12/01
  479. Election of 2008 Review, with an eye to history2008/12/01
  480. Flotsam and Jetsom of the 2008 Election 2008/11/12
  481. Why Cant We Lean on a Shovel?2008/11/11
  482. Financial Panics in America2008/11/08
  483. Obama Picks Biden for VP - Other Topics (2008)2008/09/17
  484. Guns and 2nd Amendment (2008)2008/09/09
  485. Monroe's First Year as President - 18172008/08/20
  486. Drifting into Military Involvement in Lebanon 1983 and Mexico 1913 2008/08/14
  487. All About Coattails -Does the President Wear a Coat, or a Windbreaker? 2008/08/02
  488. Ferraro 2008/08/01
  489. The Palin Pick (2008)2008/07/24
  490. Staying in Iraq, Staying in Vietnam2008/06/19
  491. Missouri - The Show Me Swing State2008/06/12
  492. Filibuster-Proof Majorities, Palin and Teddy, Why Look at History, Whigs: Listener Questions#92008/06/05
  493. History Picks the President 20082008/05/14
  494. Charles II is Messing With Us, And Other Stories2008/05/12
  495. President of the Senate2008/04/10
  496. Fifth and Market Moment - Jefferson and Adams, President and Vice President at Odds2008/02/07
  497. Tax Cuts - Historical Perspective2008/02/02
  498. Old Dominion2008/01/13
  499. Fixing the Primaries2008/01/09
  500. "Super Duper" Tuesday2008/01/01
  501. British Prime Ministers and US Presidents2007/12/01
  502. Survivor Island and the Bill of Rights2007/11/22
  503. Gerald Ford and His Times2007/10/11
  504. Three-Way Elections2007/08/08
  505. The Constitutional Conventioneers 2007/05/19
  506. Jefferson and Adams Letters - What Did They Write To Each Other?2007/05/14
  507. History of Objectivity in the Media2007/04/10
  508. The Veto Override2007/03/04
  509. American Zig Zag on Immigration Policy2007/02/03
  510. The History of the Federal Reserve2007/01/20
  511. The Veto and its History2007/01/12
  512. Forty Years of One Party In Congress2007/01/01
  513. All About Polls2006/11/01
  514. Nevada and its Politics2006/09/21
  515. History of Fannie Mae2006/09/15
  516. Objectivity and The Media (2006)2006/09/06
  517. Filibuster: A Brief History2006/09/01
  518. How Do You End A War? 2006/08/17
  519. Abe Lincoln That NeoCon, That Liberal...2006/08/16
  520. A History of Speakers of The House2006/08/01
  521. Presidents and the Media - Coddling, Manipulating from Lincoln to Bush2006/07/02
  522. Has Television Really Changed Politics? An Examination (from 2006)2006/07/01
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