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Jul 10, 2022 • 1h 3min

Betsy DeVos "Hostages No More-The Fight for Education Freedom and the Future of the American Child"

Former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos talks about her time serving in the Trump administration and offers her thoughts on education reforms to fix schools.  She's interviewed by Jeb Bush, former Governor of Florida. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 3, 2022 • 1h 3min

Q&A: Mark Clague, "O Say Can You Hear?"

University of Michigan musicology and American culture professor Mark Clague discusses his book, "O Say Can You Hear?," about the history and cultural impact of the Star-Spangled Banner, written by Francis Scott Key in 1814. He talks about how it became the U.S. national anthem, its widespread use today at sporting events, and renditions of the song performed by Jimi Hendrix, Whitney Houston, Roseanne Barr, and others.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 1, 2022 • 3min

Presidential Recordings Trailer: Season 2 President Richard Nixon

At least 6 U.S. Presidents recorded conversations while in office. Hear those conversations on this C-SPAN podcast. Season 2 focuses on President Richard Nixon's secretly-recorded private telephone conversations. Through eight episodes, hear Richard Nixon talk with key aides about Watergate strategy, potential Supreme Court Nominees, and hear his reaction to the leaked publication of the Pentagon Papers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 26, 2022 • 1h 2min

Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA), "A Way Out of No Way"

Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) talks about his life, faith and journey in politics. He was interviewed by Congressman James Clyburn (D-SC), Democratic Whip of the U.S. House of Representatives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 19, 2022 • 1h 2min

Christine Emba, "Rethinking Sex"

Washington Post columnist Christine Emba offered her thoughts on sexual consent and societal attitudes toward sex in the 21st century. She was interviewed by author Donna Freitas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 12, 2022 • 1h 8min

Kellyanne Conway, "Here's the Deal"

Political consultant Kellyanne Conway was the first woman to manage a winning presidential campaign. She shared insights into the 2016 campaign and her time in the Trump administration, and offered her thoughts on the media and the political climate in America. She was interviewed by former Democratic Party interim chair and author Donna Brazile. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 5, 2022 • 1h 3min

Dave Rubin, "Don't Burn This Country"

Creator and Host of "The Rubin Report," Dave Rubin offers his thoughts on how to revive the American Dream and call out "woke" culture. He is interviewed by Cato Institute Vice President and Director of Polling Emily Ekins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 28, 2022 • 35min

About Books: Book Bans

We're taking a break for Memorial Day, and thought we'd use this opportunity to share an episode of our About Books podcast. Tiffany Justice, co-founder of Moms for Liberty, and the American Library Association's Director of the Office for Intellectual Freedom, Deborah Caldwell-Stone, discussed parental rights and book bans in public and school libraries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 22, 2022 • 1h 3min

Mark Esper, "A Sacred Oath"

Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper spoke about his time serving in the Trump Administration. He was interviewed by National Defense Industrial Association chairman Arnold Punaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 15, 2022 • 1h 7min

Steve Forbes, "Inflation"

Forbes Media chairman Steve Forbes offered his thoughts on what's causing inflation in the U.S. and how to fix it. He was interviewed by New York Times economics reporter Jeanna Smialek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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