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My History Can Beat Up Your Politics
Since 2006, this podcast has been using history to elevate today's political debates.  "The perfect antidote to bloviating talking heads, My History is thoughtful, nuanced, and highly engaging." -Columbia Journalism Review
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4.6 stars from 1,138 ratings
Enjoying the memory stroll…
But dude, could you spin any harder for Dukakis?
JKBWDE1988 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/13/24
My Favorite
This is my favorite history podcast. Bruce is less concerned about political bent and is more concerned with what we can learn about where we are now from where we have been. Highly recommended!
Stee70 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/13/24
Bruce has read and continues to read every political history and biography in print (and probably many that no longer are). He offers deep context to all these historic stories (especially those that you may think you know well), and is particularly adept at relating them to current events. And...Read full review »
reedmanmatt via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/14/23
Recent Episodes
In our third episode on the close 1916 election, a group of events take place between the nomination of candidates and the voting that help to determine the election. In the end, it comes down to two states. In a development that will never happen again in history, many voters are not enamored...
Published 04/22/24
Both major parties have their conventions. The Democratic swashbucklers are at the podium, firing up a party to get excited about Wilson by linking him to a cause. One he didn't ask to be linked to. The Republicans get their party united, and toastmaster Warren G. Harding is fierce as he makes...
Published 04/18/24
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