Synopsis
Today's political debates, particularly on cable news, talk radio and blog comments can be limiting. In this podcast, Bruce Carlson applies as much history as possible to the politics of today.
Episodes
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Filibuster: A Brief History
01/09/2006 Duration: 23minan unintended instrument Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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How Do You End A War?
17/08/2006 Duration: 24minHow wars are ended in Vietnam and elsewhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A History of Speakers of The House
01/08/2006 Duration: 26minIn one of our first episodes when we launched the podcast, we talked all about Speakers. From Mullenburg to Hastert, to Joe Cannon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Presidents and the Media - Coddling, Manipulating from Lincoln to Bush
02/07/2006 Duration: 20minThe first episode of My History Can Beat Up Your Politics rom July 2006. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Has Television Really Changed Politics? An Examination (from 2006)
01/07/2006 Duration: 32minWe look at TV's history and its impact on politics from the beginning. One of my first episodes, perhaps the second. As we approach the 15th anniversary of My History Can Beat Up Your Politics, worth a listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices