Conservative Historian

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A look at American History through the 14 most crucial moments from 1763 - 1859.  We focus on Independence, the Constitution and the formidable Andrew Jackson.

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We look at Civil Wars in Ancient Rome, modern Russia, China, and Spain and briefly at our own Civil War. We also address the question: is a 2nd American Civil War in the offing?  

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World War I caused the deaths 20 Million including 9.7 military fatalities involved in a war that could have been avoided, and one that changed civilization forever.    

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Have you noticed a certain childishness on the part of our leaders, and many fellow Americans?  Explore this trend and look for its causes.  

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We explore the shifts in the party system from the early Republic to the Progressive Era and ask: Are we seeing a significant party shift in real time?  

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The latest academic ranking of presidents is out.  I discuss the bias inherent in these rankings and propose a better way to look at our presidents. 

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Jeff Mayhugh of the Politics and Parenting Podcast joins to discuss some of his key historical influencers including Truman, Madison and Lincoln.  We also discuss some contemporary politics through the prism of history.  

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My brother CL and I discuss movies from 2023 including the Oscar nominees.  We go from Barbie to Oppenheimer, from Napoleon to The Holdovers with many movie stops along the way.  

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We explore necessary government institutions such as the Army, the FBI and the IRS to see the challenges they face today, and possible fixes.  

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I spent nearly 2 years with the AMA, an organization that should be vital to medicine but is too focused on leftist issues.