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Party and Partisanship
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In the fourth episode of Blinking Red, Dan Rather takes on the pressing issue of how partisan our politics appears today, and investigates some earlier examples throughout US history, starting with some of the firebrand speeches of Truman. Dan also reminds us of the powerful moves made by LBJ to put politics aside in enacting powerful civil rights legislation in the wake of Kennedy's assassination.
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Music by Lunatic Wolf, Michael Young, Aaron Windfield, and Simon Marcus.
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5 episodes
Manage episode 215054567 series 2402483
In the fourth episode of Blinking Red, Dan Rather takes on the pressing issue of how partisan our politics appears today, and investigates some earlier examples throughout US history, starting with some of the firebrand speeches of Truman. Dan also reminds us of the powerful moves made by LBJ to put politics aside in enacting powerful civil rights legislation in the wake of Kennedy's assassination.
Subscribe to the podcast
More from Dan Rather
newsandguts.com
facebook.com/newsandguts
facebook.com/thedanrather
Music by Lunatic Wolf, Michael Young, Aaron Windfield, and Simon Marcus.
Podcast production and distribution by Pippa
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 episodes
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