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Do the Democrats Have an Ideology Problem?
Season 5 Episode 15
The 2024 elections left the Democrats in crisis, soul-searching over why they not only lost the White House, but also multiple down-ballot races, as …
1 year, 5 months ago
Lessons in Liberty: What We Can Learn From the Lives of 10 Extraordinary Americans
Season 5 Episode 14
What can we learn from those who came before us? What life lessons can be gleaned from the ideas and actions of noteworthy Americans? Dr. Cara Roger …
1 year, 5 months ago
The Statesmanship of Ronald Reagan
Season 5 Episode 13
What is statesmanship? What does it take to be a statesman? Is it possible to be such a leader during easy times, or only during the toughest moments…
1 year, 5 months ago
Abigail Adams: John's Confidant, Partner, and Advisor
Season 5 Episode 12
Lindsay Chervinsky, Director of the George Washington Presidential Library, joins Cara Rogers Stevens this week to discuss Abigail Adams and her impa…
1 year, 5 months ago
Sleep Training the American People?
Season 5 Episode 11
Daylight Savings Time: nobody seems to enjoy switching their clocks twice a year, and recently there has been another push to eliminate it altogether…
1 year, 5 months ago
A Speech That Mattered - Lincoln's Second Inaugural
Season 5 Episode 10
Today e ask you to take a moment to look back at an inaugural address that was also given in a time of high political division and partisanship, in f…
1 year, 6 months ago
Adding the Lone Star - The Annexation and Statehood of Texas
Season 5 Episode 9
How and why did the short-lived Republic of Texas seek admission into the United States and become the 28th state? Historical Jordan Cash joins Jeff …
1 year, 6 months ago
The Conductor: America's Forgotten Father of the Abolition Movement
Season 5 Episode 8
Rev. John Rankin is, arguably, America's founding abolitionist, and yet he is virtually forgotten today. A conductor on the Underground Railroad, a w…
1 year, 6 months ago
America's Foreign Policy Challenges as of Early 2025
Season 5 Episode 7
What foreign policy challenges does the Trump Administration face as of February 2025? Where are the potential flashpoints of global conflict and str…
1 year, 6 months ago
Lincoln and the Presidential Pardon Power
Season 5 Episode 6
The presidential pardon is the most sweeping and unchallengeable of a president's powers, and it seems that each time someone leaves the White House,…
1 year, 7 months ago