About Whistlestop: Presidential History and Trivia
John 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.
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The Presidency as a Consumer Experience (Part 2) | The 21st Century
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.
Whistlestop is Slate’s podcast about presidential history. Hosted by Political Gabfest (http://www.slate.com/articles/podcasts/gabfest/2015/02/political_gabfest_on_the_supreme_court_s_obamacare_case_israeli_prime_minister.html) host John Dickerson (http://www.slate.com/authors.john_dickerson.html), each installment will revisit memorable moments from America's presidential carnival.
Join Slate Plus for full, ad-free access to Whistlestop and your other favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe directly from the Whistlestop show page on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whistlestop-presidential-history-and-trivia/id969793721) and Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/7uS0gm8RDEPT45E4sxxkiH). Or, visit slate.com/whistlestopplus (https://slate.com/podcast-plus?utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=plus_pod&utm_content=Whistlestop&utm_source=episode_summary) to get access wherever you listen.
Podcast production by Jocelyn Frank. Research by Brian Rosenwald and Elizabeth Hinson.
Email: whistlestop@slate.com (whistlestop@slate.com)
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6 Jun 2019
The Presidency as a Consumer Experience (Part 1) | The 21st Century
This episode of Whistlestop travels to October 12, 2012 when Democratic candidate Barack Obama was declared the loser at the first Presidential debate against Mitt Romney and Twitter won.
Whistlestop is Slate’s podcast about presidential history. Hosted by Political Gabfest (http://www.slate.com/articles/podcasts/gabfest/2015/02/political_gabfest_on_the_supreme_court_s_obamacare_case_israeli_prime_minister.html) host John Dickerson (http://www.slate.com/authors.john_dickerson.html), each installment will revisit memorable moments from America's presidential carnival.
Join Slate Plus for full, ad-free access to Whistlestop and your other favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe directly from the Whistlestop show page on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whistlestop-presidential-history-and-trivia/id969793721) and Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/7uS0gm8RDEPT45E4sxxkiH). Or, visit slate.com/whistlestopplus (https://slate.com/podcast-plus?utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=plus_pod&utm_content=Whistlestop&utm_source=episode_summary) to get access wherever you listen.
Podcast production by Jocelyn Frank. Research by Brian Rosenwald and Elizabeth Hinson.
Email: whistlestop@slate.com (whistlestop@slate.com)
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23 May 2019
Avoiding A Great Re-Recession | The 21st Century
This episode of Whistlestop travels to March 12, 2008 as President George W. Bush goes over the text of his speech to address the financial crisis in the housing market and Treasury Secretary Paulson makes a warning that becomes an unfortunately accurate prediction.
Whistlestop is Slate’s podcast about presidential history. Hosted by Political Gabfest (http://www.slate.com/articles/podcasts/gabfest/2015/02/political_gabfest_on_the_supreme_court_s_obamacare_case_israeli_prime_minister.html) host John Dickerson (http://www.slate.com/authors.john_dickerson.html), each installment will revisit memorable moments from America's presidential carnival.
Join Slate Plus for full, ad-free access to Whistlestop and your other favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe directly from the Whistlestop show page on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whistlestop-presidential-history-and-trivia/id969793721) and Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/7uS0gm8RDEPT45E4sxxkiH). Or, visit slate.com/whistlestopplus (https://slate.com/podcast-plus?utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=plus_pod&utm_content=Whistlestop&utm_source=episode_summary) to get access wherever you listen.
Podcast production by Jocelyn Frank. Research by Brian Rosenwald and Elizabeth Hinson.
Email: whistlestop@slate.com (whistlestop@slate.com)
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
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