My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

By: Bruce Carlson
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  • Summary

  • 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
    (c) 2017 Bruce Carlson
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Episodes
  • THE TIME OF ADJOURMENT CLAUSE AND PRESIDENTIAL POWER

    THE TIME OF ADJOURMENT CLAUSE AND PRESIDENTIAL POWER
    Nov 17 2024
    Can a President shut down the Senate. Legal scholars agree on an answer "Yes but..." President-Elect / President Trump has invoked an obscure section of the Constitution that has never been used, in order to prod Senators on his appointments. Is it a true power? What is the clause, why is it there, what does it mean, and what might a Supreme Court do? The answer may have to do with a can of Pepsi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • STOCKHOLM SYNDROME? HOW A CITY KEPT ITS NAME AND LINCOLN - THREE QUICK STORIES

    STOCKHOLM SYNDROME? HOW A CITY KEPT ITS NAME AND LINCOLN - THREE QUICK STORIES
    Nov 14 2024
    We look at three stories from history. How did Bismarck North Dakota retain its name? Is there really a Stockholm Syndrome, and Lincoln's pardons and commutations, as seen by a supporter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • NOW ON PATREON - 14 POINTS ABOUT THE 2024 ELECTION

    NOW ON PATREON - 14 POINTS ABOUT THE 2024 ELECTION
    Nov 10 2024
    In this episode, Bruce will make 5 points about the 2024 election. On Patreon, he will make 14 points so be sure to join there at www.myhistorycanbeatupyourpolitics.com. You can also join Airwave History to get the episode. Also on this episode, podcast recommendations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 mins

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