03.16.2017 - By DecodeDC
The warnings George Washington made in his farewell address — about hyperpartisanship, excessive debt, and foreign wars — have incredible resonance today, says John Avlon, the author of “Washington’s Farewell.” He speaks with Jimmy about what we can learn from the address and how its message was once appropriated by Nazis, in 1939.
Plus: John reveals that President Washington had bad credit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.