My History Can Beat Up Your Politics
Since 2006, this podcast has been using history to elevate today's political debates. "The perfect antidote to bloviating talking heads, My History is thoughtful, nuanced, and highly engaging." -Columbia Journalism Review
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What George W. Bush Says for Himself - A Brief ...
we look at former President Bush's memoir.
16 min
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Incredible Passages - Passing BIg Legislation i...
Passing big legislation
31 min
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History of the Primaries
History of the Primaries
18 min
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Obama and Bush Compared (2009)
A comparison between two Presidents.
44 min
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The Terrible Twos?
Second years just seem to bring trouble...
30 min
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Presidents in Times of Anxiety
24 min
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Did Stimulus Work? (2009)
19 min
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Souter, Torture Memos, Tun Tavern and the Marin...
Listener Questions
32 min
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Assessing TARP
We take a look at what happened with TARP and the history behind it.
42 min
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'Squeaker' Re-elections
A look at close re elections, starting w Truman. Is a trend apparent?
25 min
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Pennsylvania Swing State
The history of PA as a 'swing state' goes way back. We talked about it in 2008
21 min
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Ex Presidents
11 min
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Washington's First Year 1789
As Obama begin his first year, a look at Washington's
25 min
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Beer and Politics, Tea and Taxes, and Other Lis...
Let's talk about beer, tea and veeps.
28 min
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An Historic Election, for Many Reasons, Episode...
About the 2008 Election
31 min
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Hillary Clinton as SecState, Obama's Chances in...
Cast from 2008 looking at the future
37 min
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Election of 2008 Review, with an eye to history
Why did the 2008 election go the way it did? we look at that.
36 min
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Flotsam and Jetsom of the 2008 Election
The 2008 Election was big news, but a lot of little news happened too.
18 min
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Why Cant We Lean on a Shovel?
Would a WPA style program work in modern times?
42 min
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Financial Panics in America
a look at America's financial panics
41 min
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Obama Picks Biden for VP - Other Topics (2008)
34 min
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Guns and 2nd Amendment (2008)
a look at the origins of the Second
26 min
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Monroe's First Year as President - 1817
15 min
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Drifting into Military Involvement in Lebanon 1...
49 min
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All About Coattails -Does the President Wear a ...
Presidential elections and the House
19 min