Whistlestop: Presidential History and Trivia
Slate PodcastsJohn Dickerson of Slate’s Political Gabfest revisits a moment from the American carnival of politics. Hear about the grand speeches, emergency strategies, baby kissing, and backstabbing that make each presidential cycle so fascinating.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 95 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Categories | HistoryNewsPolitics | ||||
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This episode of Whistlestop travels to October 19, 2016 as Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio, the defeated GOP aspirant for the presidency, is asking his party not to play by the modern rules of politics. more
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- Awful and Bias
Awfully biased—they two “things” history should never be
Apple Podcasts1otomn j
United Statesa year ago Very interesting look at former presidential campaigns
Podcast Addict53 years agoStable GeniusLike history? Like Politics? If you said yes to either of those, you will like this podcast; if you said yes to both, you will love it. Even if you don't usually like either history or politics talk, this is still a good way to eat your vegetables on the topics that have swallowed up our news media in recent years. more
Podchaser54 years agoMatthew Harold Leiwant- Delightful
John Dickerson delivers these stories with a great sense of humor and has strong ability to relay the core message to be learned.
Apple Podcasts5r0c0r0coUnited States4 years ago - Very interesting
John’s tells great stories in a unique way.
Apple Podcasts5NcpalmatUnited States4 years ago
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