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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1
RONALD REAGAN PART SEVEN: Tax Reform, Amnesty, ...
43 min
2
RONALD REAGAN PART SIX: Hands Across America
40 min
3
DONALD TRUMP'S 1987 NEW YORK TIMES AD Attacking...
18 min
4
24TH AMENDMENT AND POLL TAXES in The Context o...
20 min
5
RONALD REAGAN PART FIVE: THE 1976 CONVENTION
37 min
6
RONALD REAGAN PART FOUR: Central America, Leban...
85 min
7
RONALD REAGAN PART THREE - Rubik's Cube: Two Re...
61 min
8
RONALD REAGAN PART TWO: A Taxing Year - Deficit...
32 min
9
RONALD REAGAN PART ONE: "RAWHIDE IS OK"
51 min
10
IRAN-IRAQ WAR - PART TWO
42 min
11
THE IRAN-IRAQ WAR - PART ONE
43 min
12
GORSUCH'S ROLLERCOASTER, BARRETT'S BABYSITTER, ...
37 min
13
RONALD REAGAN REDUX: Thoughts Before I Re-Run T...
28 min
14
MCMXCIII: Bill Clinton's Year One (2nd part)
39 min
15
MCMXCIII: Bill Clinton's 1993 - Part One
51 min
16
THOMAS WOLFE TURNS AGAINST TOTALITARIANISM
39 min
17
LBJ 's "CELL PHONE" AND HIS DECISION TO JUMP ON...
In answering a question about JFK's health and its role in Lyndon Johnson's decision to accept the Vice Presidency, Bruce takes a look at the people and factors surrounding Johnson's decision, Kennedy's motivations, Eisenhower's indirect role, and the...
27 min
18
WHY TALK ABOUT LBJ TODAY?
11 min
19
RUSHING PELL-MELL INTO MADNESS?: The Twenty-Fif...
29 min
20
LEFTOVER NOTES FROM THE ZACHARY TAYLOR SERIES
46 min
21
ZACHARY TAYLOR - Part 3
81 min
22
ZACHARY TAYLOR PART 2
46 min
23
ZACHARY TAYLOR - Part 1
56 min
24
WAR POWERS
58 min
25
WONG KIM ARK, BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP, THE CHARM...
43 min