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Episode 418: Calhoun's Definition of Conservative
If you ask Clyde Wilson--the definitive Calhoun scholar in the world--to choose one of Calhoun's most important speeches, you might be surprised to h…
5 years, 7 months ago
Episode 417: The AP Doesn't Understand History
Headline from last week at the AP: "160 years later, Confederate constitution an ignoble relic." The authors then proceed to show how little they und…
5 years, 7 months ago
Episode 416: The End of Air Conditioning?
For years, the radical environmentalists have been suggesting that modern comforts are destroying the environment. Case in point, in 2019 two establi…
5 years, 7 months ago
Episode 415: The Communist Origins of Cancel Culture
Understanding how we arrived in our current political mess allows us to change course. The communist revolution in Russia provided the blueprint for …
5 years, 7 months ago
Episode 414: Biden Republicans?
Forget "Reagan Democrats," we now have "Biden Republicans," this according to a leftist pollster. Why? You probably guessed. Race. Are Biden Republic…
5 years, 7 months ago
Episode 413: The Neocon Con on King
Paul Gottfried wrote a splendid little piece for Chronicles Magazine in February on the neocon con on Martin Luther King and modern leftists in gener…
5 years, 7 months ago
Episode 412: Unconstitutional For the People 2021
The House of Representatives passed HR 1, the "For the People Act of 2021." The Left calls it a significant piece of legislation that will improve "d…
5 years, 8 months ago
Episode 411: The American Empire
Most Americans don't think of the United States as an empire. We're a "republic," the good guys. Empires are bad. But is the United States an empire?…
5 years, 8 months ago
Episode 410: Lincoln's Mercenaries
Why did Union soldiers go to war in the 1860s? No one really asks this question. The focus is typically on the South, but if Southerners went to war …
5 years, 8 months ago
Episode 409: The Myth of American History
What is a myth? To many Americans, a myth denotes a lie, a fairy tale that cannot be proven. Take for example the "Lost Cause" myth and how establish…
5 years, 8 months ago