Discussion with political historian David Pietrusza about the Presidents and the changing political landscape. We cover how our political system was affected by the rise of radio, television, film, and connecting it to today's technological trends.
- Teddy Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, Pre-1920 use of Phonographs.
- the Rise of Radio in the 1920s, FDR's fireside chats
- Television, late night, JFK, Nixon, and Reagan
- Reality TV, Social Media, and targetted advertising in the age of Obama and Trump.

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