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Ep. 582: Perlman the Secessionist
Ron Perlman wants out of the Union. Most Americans want Ron Perlman to leave. He has finally come to the understanding that it doesn't have to get …
4 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 581: Reject the Money!
How do you stop unconstitutional acts by the general government? Reject their money. That's what Mike Maharrey argues at The Tenth Amendment Center, …
4 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 580: Was Jefferson an "Anti-Originalist"?
One establishment historian argues that Jefferson was an "anti-originalist". His evidence? Jefferson suggested that the Constitution needed to expi…
4 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 579: Did the British Cause the Civil War?
Richard Poe has created a nice discussion with an article titled "How the British Caused the American Civil War" at LewRockwell.com. Several of you a…
4 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 578: What is "American Equality"?
Continuing our discussion of James Fenimore Cooper and "equality," Cooper pivots to "American equality." Is is a different beast than European equali…
4 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 577: What is "Equality"?
Equality is arguably the most contentious word in political history. What does it mean? How do we achieve it, or should we? Do democracies naturally …
4 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 576: What is a Yankee?
A long time listener asked me to define a "Yankee." Some people get turned off when I use this word, so he wanted me to clarify whom I considered t…
4 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 575: Were Confederates "Evil"?
According the "conservative" Wayne Allyn Root, Confederates were "evil," just like the Nazis and Communists. Eric Foner couldn't have written it be…
4 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 574: Activist History of Confederate Monuments
Karen Cox scirbbled a little book she calls THE history of Confederate monuments last year. It isn't. It reads and is written like an activist pole…
4 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 573: Did the CSA Make Secession Illegal?
PSU Professor Rachel Shelden presented "The Civil War as a Constitutional Crisis" for CSPAN. She argues that the South believed secession "dissolve…
4 years, 2 months ago