RONALD REAGAN PART TWO: A Taxing Year - Deficits, Unions, Taxes. Compromises

RONALD REAGAN PART TWO: A Taxing Year - Deficits, Unions, Taxes. Compromises

Reagan is the only President to have led a union into a strike. Twice, with two wins. And that's why he knew how to a break a strike when he had to. But in doing so, did he encourage employers to be harsh with workers? Some think that's exactly what happened. This, and the joy of the tax cut passage is turning into concern about deficit numbers. Not even his whiz kid Stockman can find an answer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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24TH AMENDMENT AND POLL TAXES  in The Context of The "Save America" Bill

24TH AMENDMENT AND POLL TAXES in The Context of The "Save America" Bill

In 1962, A civil rights champion and a civil rights opponent join on one thing - to ban poll taxes. The Court later rules that it applies to fees. What does it mean for today? Learn more about your...

20 Mar 22min

RONALD REAGAN PART FIVE: THE 1976 CONVENTION

RONALD REAGAN PART FIVE: THE 1976 CONVENTION

Reagan Battles Ford for the GOP Nomination. He loses. And becomes President. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Mar 39min

RONALD REAGAN PART FOUR: Central America, Lebanon, Poland and Grenada

RONALD REAGAN PART FOUR: Central America, Lebanon, Poland and Grenada

James Baker called Reagan's foreign policy "a witches brew." In one country, a longshot try for peace. In others, alliances with warmakers. Reagan's policy towards seven nations - El Salvador, Lebanon...

9 Mar 1h 27min

RONALD REAGAN PART THREE - Rubik's Cube: Two Reagan Mysteries

RONALD REAGAN PART THREE - Rubik's Cube: Two Reagan Mysteries

We seek to solve two puzzles: How did Reagan the Truman booster and N ew Deal supporter become Reagan the Goldwater acolyte? And when he entered politics, became GOP nominee and President, what were t...

4 Mar 1h 3min

IRAN-IRAQ WAR - PART TWO - "THIS WAR WILL NOT BE IGNORED"

IRAN-IRAQ WAR - PART TWO - "THIS WAR WILL NOT BE IGNORED"

Stalemate breaks in a surprise operation. An apathetic America gets involved on both sides. The fighting stops, but nothing is the same after 1988. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...

24 Feb 43min

THE IRAN-IRAQ WAR - PART ONE "THIS WILL BE EASY"

THE IRAN-IRAQ WAR - PART ONE "THIS WILL BE EASY"

This terrible war, fought in the 1980's, changed everything. Both in the Middle East, and America. We tell the story in two parts. We are part of Airwave Media network Learn more about your ad choice...

24 Feb 45min

GORSUCH'S ROLLERCOASTER, BARRETT'S BABYSITTER, SUPREME COURT AND TARIFFS

GORSUCH'S ROLLERCOASTER, BARRETT'S BABYSITTER, SUPREME COURT AND TARIFFS

A bit about the recent Court decision, with a note about the concurrences of Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett, which agreed with each other on the decision merits but warred on the reasons why. Le...

23 Feb 39min

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