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15/05/2018

HACE 5 DÍAS

Ep. 197: Edward Aldrich, "The Partnership"

In an earlier conversation in this series, Evan Thomas discussed his 1986 book, "The Wise Men." There were 6 of them: Messrs. Acheson, Bohlen, Harriman, McCloy, Lovett, and Kennan. In this episode, we asked Edward "Ted" Aldrich to discuss his book titled "The Partnership: George Marshall, Henry Stimson, and the Extraordinary Collaboration That Won World War II." Mr. Aldrich writes: "FDR paired Stimson, as Secretary of War, with Gen. George Marshall, Chief of Staff of the Army, in the summer of 1940 in anticipation of the global war into which all three men knew the United States could shortly be drawn." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

hace 5 días

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1 h y 5 min
8 DIC

1893 Lizzie Borden Trial, Part 1

University of Maryland history professor Michael Ross discussed the 1893 trial of Lizzie Borden, who was accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an axe. The murders and trial received widespread publicity at the time and Lizzie Borden became a lasting figure in American popular culture. This is the first of a two-part lecture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 dic

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57 min
HACE 2 DÍAS

House votes down new, President-elect Trump-backed gov't funding extension to avoid shutdown

House votes down new House Republican temporary government funding package that President-elect Trump supports, President Biden announces new climate goals, British Prime Minister Starmer is asked about threatened Trump tariffs, Secretary of State Blinken chairs a United Nations Security Council meeting on the civil war in Sudan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

hace 2 días

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43 min
10 DIC

Ep. 196 James Bradley, "Martin Van Buren"

James M. Bradley's biography of Martin Van Buren is the first full-scale portrait of the 8th president in 4 decades. Mr. Bradley is co-editor of the Martin Van Buren papers and teaches in the public history program at the State University of New York at Albany. In his introduction, he writes: "As this biography will show, reaching the nation's highest office was not Van Buren's greatest achievement. He built and designed the party system that defined how politics was practiced and power wielded in the United States." Van Buren is known as the principal founder of the Democratic Party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 dic

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1 h y 9 min
15 DIC

1893 Lizzie Borden Trial, Part 2

University of Maryland history professor Michael discussed, in the second of a two part lecture, the 1893 trial of Lizzie Borden. She was accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an axe. The murders and trial received widespread publicity at the time and Lizzie Borden became a lasting figure in American popular culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

15 dic

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56 min
HACE 1 DÍA

House passes CR to avert gov't shutdown without increase in U.S. debt limit favored by President-elect Trump

The House passes a bill to extend temporary government funding and avoid a shutdown that has supplemental aid for farmers and victims of natural disasters, but not raising the nation's debt ceiling, which President-elect Donald Trump has been calling for, President Joe Biden & First Lady Jill Biden visit Children’s National Hospital ahead of the holidays, top State Department officials meet with Syria's new leaders, U.S. Space Force celebrates its fifth anniversary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

hace 1 día

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43 min
HACE 20 H

SHORT SERIES: Satchel Paige, Negro Leagues Baseball, and Civil Rights

Professor Donald Spivey talked about the legacy of pitcher Satchel Paige and Negro Leagues baseball. Satchel Paige was the first Negro Leagues player to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Professor Spivey also explained the ways that Paige and other Negro Leagues players and owners contributed to the struggle for civil rights, including fighting Jim Crow laws, financially supporting groups like the NAACP, and fostering friendships with white players in Major League Baseball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

hace 20 h

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1 h y 19 min
HACE 3 DÍAS

Fed cuts interest rates 0.25%, signals slower rate cut pace next year

Interview with MarketWatch's Greg Robb on Federal Reserve cutting interest rates a quarter of a percent (4), Speaker Johnson defends temporary government funding bill from Republican critics, Senate joins House in passing annual defense programs bill, Senate does not pass bill giving local authorities power to track drones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

hace 3 días

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49 min
HACE 4 DÍAS

Several House GOP criticize Speaker Johnson's CR plans to prevent gov't shutdown

Some House GOP are upset with Speaker Johnson on the handling of the government funding extension, Pentagon and other agencies put out joint statement that drones seen on East Coast are not a threat, HHS Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. continues meetings with Senators, VP Harris encourages young leaders to 'stay in the fight' civically, new federal rule on how airlines deal with passengers in wheelchairs, NCAA President testifies before a Senate committee on impact of legalized sports betting, UN Security meeting on Syria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

hace 4 días

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51 min
HACE 1 DÍA

Weekend Edition: Political Differences Amongst Brothers, Potential New Regulations for Drone Industry, and Latest in Syria

In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal. First – a conversation about bridging political differences this holiday season with Brad and Dallas Woodhouse - brothers and political strategists on opposite sides of the political divide. Then, we talk about the potential of new regulations for the drone industry with Michael Robbins of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems. Plus, Benham Ben Taleblu of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies discusses the latest on Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's government. But we begin with a discussion about efforts to bridge political differences this holiday season, with Brad & Dallas Woodhouse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

hace 1 día

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29 min

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