Episode 399: Speaker Mike Johnson and Republican Chaos
Past Present7 Nov 2023

Episode 399: Speaker Mike Johnson and Republican Chaos

In this episode, Niki, Natalia, and Neil discuss the drama around the election of the new Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson.

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Here are some links and references mentioned during this week's show:

· Until this week, the new Speaker of the House Mike Johnson was little known beyond Louisiana and ultraconservative circles. Natalia referenced this CNN piece about Johnson's homophobic comments, and historian Matthew Dallek's article for TIME. Neil referred to Niki's latest CNN column.

In our regular closing feature, What's Making History:

· Natalia discussed Ksenia Svetlova's New Republic piece, "Why We On the Israeli Left Feel Hit on Both Sides."

· Neil recommended historian Lauren Lassabe Shepherd's Daily Beast article, "Could Mississippi Actually Elect a Democratic Governor?"

· Niki shared about the Radiotopia podcast, "The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island."

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Episode 406: Neil J. Young's "Coming Out Republican: A History of the Gay Right"

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Episode 405: Controversies over Christmas "Classics"

Episode 405: Controversies over Christmas "Classics"

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Episode 404: George Santos

Episode 404: George Santos

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Episode 403: Nikki Haley

Episode 403: Nikki Haley

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Episode 402: Home Ownership and the History of Mortgages

Episode 402: Home Ownership and the History of Mortgages

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Episode 401: The History of Drive-Thru Dining

Episode 401: The History of Drive-Thru Dining

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Episode 400: The History of U.S. Divorce Laws

Episode 400: The History of U.S. Divorce Laws

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