Political Courage

53. Teddy Roosevelt & Mark Twain


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We analyze the power of the US presidency from the perspective of 2 of Teddy Roosevelt’s good friends, Mark Twain and Henry Adams. In 1906, Roosevelt was mixed up in a scandal and Twain and Adams both weighed in on the subject and how the immense power of the presidency had affected their friend. Listen to the insights of two people close to the president. Fascinating stuff.
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Political CourageBy Douglas Perkins