Collecting Old Coins Taught Me to Never Trust the Government
Old coins vaccinated me against trusting politicians long before I grew my first scruffy beard. I began collecting coins when I was eight years old in 1965, the year President Lyndon Johnson began removing all the silver from American coins.
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Ciphered Past Episode 107- The Weight of War with Brian VanDeMark
How do intelligent, experienced leaders make decisions that lead to catastrophe—and what happens when they recognize that the strategy they helped create is failing?
Historian and author Brian VanDeMark joins Tim Gardner and Eli Frame for a deeply reflective conversation about America’s descent i...
Why Do We Vote Every Two Years?
How close should the people's representatives stay to the people?
In 1776, John Adams repeated an old maxim: "Where annual elections end, there slavery begins." Eleven years later in Philadelphia, the Constitutional Convention weighed one-year, three-year, and two-year terms for the House before...
Kerry Kennedy — Ethel: The Extraordinary Life and American Legacy of Ethel Kennedy - with Michael Beschloss
A vivid, intimate biography of Ethel Kennedy written by her daughter Kerry Kennedy, who takes us inside the life of an American icon through her firsthand memories and exclusive access to her mother's unpublished writings.
When her husband Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1968, Ethel Skakel ...
Force Recon in Vietnam & Is WW3 Actually Possible? | Bing West
Bing West looks back on a lifetime of war and policy, from serving as a Force Recon Marine in Vietnam and writing The Village to working in the Reagan administration and covering Iraq and Afghanistan alongside U.S. troops. We also discuss why America keeps repeating the same strategic mistakes, t...
November 9, 2026: Right in 1963, Wrong by 1965
On the evening of November 9, 1965, a single protective relay at the Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Power Station Number 2 in Queenston, Ontario, near Niagara Falls, tripped and set off a chain reaction across the interconnected power grid.
Within minutes, about 30 million people across the Northeas...
This is Democracy – Episode 332: Midterm Elections, 2026
Zachary Suri and Professor Jeremi Suri are joined by Princeton historian Julian Zelizer to discuss the latest U.S. midterm election results, focusing on the unusually large Democratic gains in the House and Senate and surprising flips in traditionally Republican states, especially Texas. They exa...
30 Day Challenge |EP182| The White House Podcast 🏛🔴
Professor David Penn delivers a sweeping examination of America's political, economic, and spiritual decline, arguing that decades of immigration policy, government spending, and corporate influence have fundamentally transformed the nation. Beginning with Lyndon Johnson's 1965 immigration reform...
A Thorn To Remove A Thorn
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30-26: JFK in Dallas
30: Lewis and Clark begin their expedition into the western wilderness.
29: James Monroe announces a new policy forbidding European interference in the Americas and declaring neutrality in European conflicts; it will be known as the Monroe Doctrine.
28: President John F. Kennedy is assa...
