My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

From 2010, but still spot on...Lincoln had just one miderm in his Presidency, and it didn't go well. He very nearly lost control of Congress during a war.
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In this episode, no big deal, we just tackle about every significant problem we have in our politics today (back in 2021). norm-breaking, free-speech and free-speech limits, threats and violence, double impeachments, pushing envelopes and reverse virtue signaling is all part of this episode. Also, Abigail Adams, a treaty won by a forceful speech, a shadowy organization rising up to oppose a President's agenda, two Founders debate and trade charges of hypocrisy. And a bowling ball. Lee Rosevere -music.
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I talked with Peter about bank robberies in California in the 1970's through the 1990's and why it was the bank robbery capital of the country.

Peter's book is Norco 80 about a deadly robbery in CA in 1980.

https://www.amazon.com/Norco-80-Spectacular-Robbery-American/dp/1640092129

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Stories from the 1968 election, including an important factor driving it, and a bit about 1968 radio. And a little bit from the late political advisor David Gergen.
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We join Alex Hastie of Ohio v. The World Podcast once again!

and Author Paul Dickson (https://www.amazon.com/Bonus-Army-American-Epic/dp/0802714404) to discuss the Bonus Army march of veterans seeking compensation during the Great Depression, and the horrible way they were treated.
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