

100 Years of RNC Speeches (Where the GOP Lost But Eventually Won)
Jul 17, 2024
Julian Zelizer, a history professor, analyzes pivotal Republican National Convention speeches over the past century. The evolution of GOP leadership from Nixon to Reagan, the impact of Barry Goldwater's extremism, and the influence of past speeches on modern Republican rhetoric are discussed. Insightful reflections on political decisions and teasers for future episodes are also included.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Analyzing Barry Goldwater's Extremism and 1964 Election Loss
02:29 • 2min
The Evolution of Republican Leadership from Nixon to Reagan
04:37 • 7min
Evolution of Republican Ideologies Through Convention Speeches
11:41 • 14min
Reflections on Political Decisions and Future Episodes Teasers
25:24 • 2min