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Peter Robinson

Host of Uncommon Knowledge. Known for interviewing prominent figures on a range of topics.

Top 3 podcasts with Peter Robinson

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Feb 26, 2025 • 37min

Ep57 “Effective Communication: Trump vs. Reagan” with Peter Robinson

Peter Robinson, a distinguished policy fellow at the Hoover Institution and former speechwriter for Ronald Reagan, brings invaluable insights on communication strategies. He discusses the unpredictable nature of Donald Trump's communication style, questioning its intentionality. Robinson contrasts this with Reagan's iconic speeches, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, including the genesis of 'Tear down this wall.' The conversation dives into how both leaders engaged the public, revealing the strengths of structured rhetoric versus off-the-cuff remarks, ultimately reflecting their unique legacies.
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Mar 25, 2022 • 1h 3min

Leaving the Mainstream to Build Media Without Fear

Peter Robinson, a former speechwriter for President Reagan and host of the Hoover Institution's Uncommon Knowledge podcast, dives into pressing cultural issues. He discusses how social movements have reshaped identities and the growing divide in American society. Together, they address conformity within media narratives, the complexities surrounding anti-Semitism, and the challenges of modern communication fueled by technology. They also explore innovative approaches to journalism and education, advocating for fresh, diverse perspectives in a polarized landscape.
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May 2, 2024 • 1h 12min

Episode 60: Write and Ron

Peter Robinson, speechwriter for President Reagan, discusses writing the iconic 'Tear Down This Wall' speech. They talk about Reagan's working style, the intense atmosphere before the speech, and reflections on women in power and societal shifts.