Podcast Episodes

BECOMING NATIONS AGAIN, w/ Adam Crepelle

"It shouldn't be that hard" says our guest. Americans first recognized Indians as tribes and as nations, at least at a national level. North America's indigenous peoples had government and effective …

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

ST. LOUIS ARCH - CORRUPTION AND BEAUTY - NOW ON THE PATREON

We discuss the Gateway Arch Memorial in St. Louis, and its improbable story, in a special Patreon episode.

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Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

SHOW UPDATE: "PATREON SUMMER" AT MHCBUYP

Until mid-September we will be updating this program Only on the Patreon. So consider joining (as little as $5 a month).

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Clinton 1993 …

Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago

IRAN-IRAQ WAR - PART TWO

Stalemate breaks in a surprise operation. An apathetic America gets involved on both sides. The fighting stops, but nothing is the same after 1988.

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Published on 4 months ago

THE IRAN-IRAQ WAR - PART ONE

This terrible war, fought in the 1980's, changed everything. Both in the Middle East, and America. We tell the story in two parts.

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Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

1989 MAYORAL PRIMARY, IN NEW YORK CITY, AND TODAY

Ed Koch is a pretty popular guy in the 1980's. He's come to personify New York. But after 3 terms and two easy victories, he's in the fight of his political life. We talk about it, and why people ar…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

ALCATRAZ AND THE AMERICAN INDIAN MOVEMENT OF 1969

Episode 72

The 1969 occupation of the former federal prison by Native American activists was the beginning of a movement and a shift in perception that lives on today. http://www.myhistorycanbeatupyourpolitics.…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

EXECUTIVE ORDERS, McKINLEY AND TARIFFS, Biden and Other Listener Questions.

Bunch of topics - we get into eos, how McKinley really felt about tariffs, versus the campaign platforms, and about all the Biden talk.

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Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

A SECOND LOOK AT THE EVENTS of 1776 w/ Tom McMillan, Author of "The Year That Made America"

With Tom McMillan, we take a look at some of the assumptions of 1776 in the history books. First of all, why July 4th and Not July 2nd? And what about May 15th, when Adams got delegates to mov…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Kent State: After the Bullets

In this episode, we talk about everything that happens after that moment when four students were killed at a protest at a college (only two were participating in the protest). Opinion wasn't universa…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago