Conservative Historian
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History is too important to be left to the left. The Conservative Historian provides history governed by conservative principles. It is comprehensively researched but also entertainingly presented in a way accessible to history or non history buffs.
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Sep 4, 2022 • 29min
Are We Getting Dumber?
Send us Fan MailAre the American people regressing in intelligence? We travel to 19th century America, and 7th century China looking for answers.
Aug 28, 2022 • 30min
Presidential Historians - A Thirst for Influence
Send us Fan MailBiden has acquired a group of progressive, tame historians to stoke his dreams and drain our wallets. We explore the vaunted perch of presidential historian in this podcast.
Aug 18, 2022 • 39min
Banana Republic
Send us Fan MailHas the United States gone Bananas? (sorry) We explore the history of the term Banana Republic and decide whether the US is becoming one. Next week we will look Old Navy(s) and close historical Gaps. (SORRY again).
Aug 14, 2022 • 1h 2min
A Brief History of the Supreme Court - Part V: Borking, Thomas, and SCOTUS at the Center of Society
Send us Fan MailWe bring our SCOTUS history to the present day and meet people such as Bork, Kennedy, Thomas and Kavanaugh. We conclude with a call to bring our institutions back to the original missions upon which they were founded.
Aug 7, 2022 • 40min
A Brief History of the United States Supreme Court - Part IV: Judicial Activism and the Road to Roe
Send us Fan MailThe landmark Roe V. Wade decision in the early 1970s did not come fully formed. We explore the road to Roe and the judicial activism that made it possible.
Jul 24, 2022 • 37min
A Brief History of the United States Supreme Court – Part III: Two Presidents and a Marshall
Send us Fan MailIn Two Presidents and a Marshall we look at Court Packing and Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka.
Jul 17, 2022 • 38min
A Brief History of the United States Supreme Court - Part II: The Nadir of the Supreme Court - Plessy V. Ferguson
Send us Fan MailIn all of the triumphs and failures of our judicial branch, Plessy was the worst. We explore the history of this ruling.
Jul 10, 2022 • 37min
A Brief History of the United States Supreme Court - Part I: The Role of the Court
Send us Fan MailWe start with the medieval star chamber, move to the Constitution and Article III, and go through Marbury and Dred Scott. We also take a few stops to look at Dobbs.
Jun 28, 2022 • 22min
Are You Serious
Send us Fan MailJust when we need serious people, serious policies, and are facing serious times, our dialog have reached the unserious stage. Learn more about unserious acts in history.
Jun 19, 2022 • 25min
The Fall of the Game of Thrones and Real History
Send us Fan MailGame of Thrones was once a cultural touchstone. A sequel (actually prequel) is coming and the reaction is a big shrug. What did this show teach us about history and story telling and the real historical record.
