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Ep. 861: Is the United States Becoming a "Banana Republic"?
Ep. 861: Conservatives have claimed that following Trump's third indictment, the United States is becoming a "banana republic." Leftists reject this…
2 years, 8 months ago
Ep. 860: Why Does the Left Really Hate the New Florida History Standards?
Kamala Harris does not like the new Florida history standards. This has become the boilerplate leftist position. The real question is why? They'll te…
2 years, 8 months ago
Ep. 859: The Righteous Cause Myth Meets Reality
The "Righteous Cause Myth" is one of the greatest lies in American history. The evidence does not support it, and even when some historians figure th…
2 years, 8 months ago
Ep. 858: Are College Towns Changing American Politics?
Many college towns are blue enclaves in otherwise red states, and these blue meccas have impacted both local and national politics. Why? History wars…
2 years, 8 months ago
Ep. 857: What Do Early American Politics Tell Us About Modern Politics?
American history is messy, and we do ourselves a disservice by making it "simple." But we can learn from early American politics.
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2 years, 8 months ago
Ep. 856: What Can We Do About "Gut Level Hatred" in American Politics?
According to recent data, Americans have a "gut level hatred" for each other politically. This is "calcifying" American politics. What do we do about…
2 years, 8 months ago
Ep. 855: How Should We Remember Nineteenth Century Americans?
American conservatives have a real problem. They have bought the Left's narrative and that means we cannot remember early American heroes without sho…
2 years, 9 months ago
Ep. 854: Wokies and "Historic Preservation"
Historic preservation doesn't mean what it used to mean, at least not how Americans have traditionally sought to preserve historic sites. Why? Wokism…
2 years, 9 months ago
Ep. 853: Why Won't Historians Criticize the 1619 Project?
The answer to the question should be obvious. Most young historians are afraid of the career ramifications if they criticize any leftist hobby horse.…
2 years, 9 months ago
Ep. 852: Are American Politics "Nasty"?
According to one leftist scholar, American politics are nastier than at any time since the Civil War [sic]. His evidence? Why Donald Trump and the Ja…
2 years, 9 months ago