Conservative Historian

Mar 06 2025 249 ep. 31 mins 23

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History is too important to be left to the left. The Conservative Historian provides history through governed by conservative principles, and seen through the prism of conservatism.

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Top Ten Diplomatic Blunders in History

Mar 06 2025 31 mins

Think the Oval Office imbroglio with Zelensky, Vance and Trump was bad? We have at least ten worse diplomatic blunders.

Bouncing Back: History Shows the Democrats Could Rebound Quickly

Feb 27 2025 20 mins

Amidst lots of boasting among MAGA this is a warning against hubris. We have seen "permanent" majorities be not so permanent.

Revisiting the Crusades

Feb 20 2025 27 mins

Were the crusades about liberating the holy land, the clash of Christianity vs. Islam, or western colonization? We explore all these views and provide a descriptor of some key events.

Overreach: The Role of Executive Power

Feb 13 2025 31 mins

We explore the inaugural addresses of Cleveland, Coolidge, FDR, Reagan and more recent presidents to understand the role of executive power.

Trade Wind-bags: A Tale of Three Tariffs

Feb 07 2025 32 mins

We look at the 1890 McKinley Tariff, 1930 Smoot Hawley (anyone?) and Trump's Tariff schemes.

The Perils of Single Person Rule

Jan 30 2025 20 mins

Our Republic was built to resist single person rule in the guise of monarchs or cults. We go to medieval England and meet Henry III then move to the present to illustrate this point.

California Dreamin': A History of LA

Jan 25 2025 44 mins

We explore Los Angeles' Past and take a look at its present.

Healthcare History and a Primer for Today

Jan 16 2025 33 mins

Having spent 12 years marketing to the Healthcare Industry, I am astonished how little Americans know of this system. Providing history and a primer to help.

Top Five Historical Events of 2024

Jan 09 2025 33 mins

What are the most influential figures, trends or events that future historians will look back on from this past year? We assemble a list as the most important of 2024.

The Dates of Christmas

Dec 22 2024 12 mins

In this episode we explore the date of Jesus' birth and what keeping Christmas means.