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American History

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The Real Reason Conservatives Are Rethinking Ronald Reagan | Presidents Series | Michael Knowles
Ronald ReaganConservative politicsUS Presidency
Feb 16, 2026

The Real Reason Conservatives Are Rethinking Ronald Reagan | Presidents Series | Michael Knowles

Michael Knowles explains why Ronald Reagan's legacy is being re-evaluated by conservatives, arguing that his aspirational rhetoric and 'naive' policies are ill-suited for today's complex challenges, drawing parallels and contrasts with Donald Trump.

The Rubin Report Podcast
The Rubin Report Podcast
PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 11, 2026
National SecurityAviation SafetyGovernment Accountability
Feb 12, 2026

PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 11, 2026

This episode dissects a chaotic El Paso airspace closure, analyzes a complex jobs report, navigates the intricacies of US-Israel-Iran diplomacy, and examines the DOJ's controversial actions, alongside a deep dive into Boston's historical struggles with its founding principles.

PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
Rev. C.T. Vivian talks MLK and staring death in the face. #MLKDay2026
Civil Rights MovementRacial JusticeLeadership
Jan 20, 2026

Rev. C.T. Vivian talks MLK and staring death in the face. #MLKDay2026

Civil Rights icon Rev. C.T. Vivian reflects on a lifetime of struggle, from facing childhood bullies to confronting Jim Clark, and shares his profound insights on the continuous fight for freedom and the true cost of a movement.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Who Is Curtis Yarvin? | PBD Podcast 717
Political PhilosophyAmerican HistoryDemocracy
Jan 13, 2026

Who Is Curtis Yarvin? | PBD Podcast 717

Curtis Yarvin argues that American democracy is a facade for an entrenched oligarchy, advocating for monarchical governance as a more effective and historically consistent form of leadership, while tracing the deep historical roots of American progressivism back centuries.

PBD Podcast
PBD Podcast
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