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My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

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Famous Brokered Conventions

From 2008, when I thought we might get one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 1, 201054 min

What George W. Bush Says for Himself - A Brief Read of Decision Points

we look at former President Bush's memoir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 10, 200919 min

History of the Primaries

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Sep 8, 200921 min

The Terrible Twos?

Second years of Presidencies just seem to bring trouble... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 8, 200932 min

Did Stimulus Work? (2009)

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Jun 1, 200921 min

An Historic Election, for Many Reasons, Episode from 2008

About the 2008 Election Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 2, 200833 min

Election of 2008 Review, with an eye to history

Why did the 2008 election go the way it did? we look at that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 1, 200838 min

Flotsam and Jetsom of the 2008 Election

The 2008 Election was big news, but a lot of little news happened too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 12, 200821 min

Why Cant We Lean on a Shovel?

Would a WPA style program work in modern times? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 11, 200845 min

Financial Panics in America

a look at America's financial panics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 8, 200843 min

Guns and 2nd Amendment (2008)

a look at the origins of the Second Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 9, 200828 min

Monroe's First Year as President - 1817

A look at the first presidential year of James Monroe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 20, 200818 min

Drifting into Military Involvement in Lebanon 1983 and Mexico 1913

Mission creep and good intentions lead to military involvement in two historical scenarios, one involving President Reagan the other President Wilson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 14, 200851 min

All About Coattails -Does the President Wear a Coat, or a Windbreaker?

Presidents and House Elections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 2, 200821 min

Staying in Iraq, Staying in Vietnam

a bit of history Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 19, 200812 min

Missouri - The Show Me Swing State

A look at Missouri as a swing state Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 12, 20087 min

History Picks the President 2008

Using History to Decide the 2008 election and telling some stories along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 14, 20082h 2m

Fixing the Primaries

Attempts to make the primaries work better over time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 9, 200818 min

British Prime Ministers and US Presidents

From MacDonald to Churchill to Blair, a little bit about British Prime Ministers and U.S. Presidents Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 1, 200712 min

Three-Way Elections

Lincoln's creative plan to deal with a three way election in history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 8, 200727 min

The Constitutional Conventioneers

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May 19, 200729 min

History of Objectivity in the Media

How Objective Has the Media Been in History Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 200734 min

The Veto Override

The defense to a Presidential Power, and its usage over time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 200721 min

American Zig Zag on Immigration Policy

history of immigration Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 3, 200726 min

The History of the Federal Reserve

A Brief history of the Federal Reserve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 200728 min

The Veto and its History

History of the presidential veto. Andrew Jackson to now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 12, 200722 min

Forty Years of One Party In Congress

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Jan 1, 200735 min

Nevada and its Politics

A state born in politics, playing a big role in elections then and now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 21, 200612 min

History of Fannie Mae

About the history of an important agency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 15, 200622 min

Objectivity and The Media (2006)

How objective was the media in the past. In Civil War America, it depended who you read and what their mood was. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 6, 200633 min

Filibuster: A Brief History

an unintended instrument Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 1, 200622 min

How Do You End A War?

How wars are ended in Vietnam and elsewhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 17, 200624 min

A History of Speakers of The House

In one of our first episodes when we launched the podcast, we talked all about Speakers. From Mullenburg to Hastert, to Joe Cannon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 1, 200626 min

Presidents and the Media - Coddling, Manipulating from Lincoln to Bush

The first episode of My History Can Beat Up Your Politics rom July 2006. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 2, 200619 min

Has Television Really Changed Politics? An Examination (from 2006)

We look at TV's history and its impact on politics from the beginning. One of my first episodes, perhaps the second. As we approach the 15th anniversary of My History Can Beat Up Your Politics, worth a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 1, 200632 min