The Last King of America with Andrew Roberts
George III is known to history as the mad, tyrannical British king whose stubbornness and incompetence led to a humiliating defeat in the American Revolution. Renowned historian Andrew Roberts challen...
19 Nov 202148min
Fighting Misinformation with Sharon McMahon, America’s Government Teacher
How do you combat political misinformation in the era of fake news and hyper-partisanship? With non-partisan facts according to Sharon McMahon. In this episode we talk to Sharon McMahon, a former high...
10 Nov 20211h 5min
The Man Who Saved Ronald Reagan with Carolyn Parr
On March 30, 1981, Secret Service agent Jerry Parr saved President Ronald Reagan's life during an assassination attempt in Washington, DC. By sheer coincidence, Jerry's wife Carolyn was working right ...
5 Nov 20211h 18min
Ronald Reagan's Address on the Reykjavik Summit with Mikhail Gorbachev | October 13, 1986
On October 13, 1986, President Ronald Reagan spoke to the American people on his recent summit with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in Reykjavik, Iceland. During the speech, he discussed how close he ...
27 Okt 202122min
Cold War | Ronald Reagan: The Voice in the Wilderness Part 2
When Ronald Reagan was elected president, his critics worried he would escalate the Cold War--maybe even provoke World War III. Reagan, however, was planning the exact opposite: yes, he wanted to defe...
21 Okt 202152min
The Making of Ronald Reagan with Paul Kengor
When Ronald Reagan became president in 1981, he brought with him a mix of old-fashioned Midwestern values with the glitz and glamour of Golden Age Hollywood. In this episode, we interview Professor Pa...
21 Sep 202147min
Ronald Reagan's "A Time for Choosing" Speech | October 27, 1964
On October 27, 1964, in a speech supporting the Republican presidential nominee Barry Goldwater, Ronald Reagan speaks of big government, high taxation, and the "war on poverty." He addresses foreign p...
16 Sep 202130min
The Disaster in Afghanistan: How We Got Here with Christopher Paul Meyer
Over the past week, the world has seen and heard about horrible things coming out of Afghanistan. Decisions that were made in the White House over the past few administrations are now being scrutinize...
30 Aug 20211h 44min
