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Calling all history buffs, this episode is for you! PRI board member and Hillsdale College Associate Professor of Government Richard Samuelson joins us to discuss the anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, the events surrounding the incident, and the lessons we can learn from the Boston Tea Party about today's politics. Plus, Ro and Tim discuss California's $68 billion budget deficit and Kevin McCarthy's retirement from Congress.

Attorney, political analyst and "Get Out the Bet" podcast co-host Melissa Caen joins us to discuss all things politics. We discuss the latest on Mayor London Breed's re-election chances, Gov. Gavin Newsom's global travels, the California U.S. Senate race and the race for the White House. Plus Tim and Ro discuss the 10 Freeway fire in Los Angeles.

Our guest is Ben Judge, managing director of Monument Valley, a firm focused on adapting academic research for popular audiences. Ben is also the creator and executive producer of the documentary Right Makes Might: The Lincoln-Douglas Debates. We chat with Ben about his new book United and Independent: John Quincy Adams and American Foreign Policy. The father of early American foreign policy, we ask Ben whether there are lessons to be learned from Adams' foreign policy doctrine and if they can be applied to the foreign policy challenges we face today.

Our guest is Ben Judge, managing director of Monument Valley, a firm focused on adapting academic research for popular audiences. Ben is also the creator and executive producer of the documentary Right Makes Might: The Lincoln-Douglas Debates. We chat with Ben about his new book United and Independent: John Quincy Adams and American Foreign Policy. The father of early American foreign policy, we ask Ben whether there are lessons to be learned from Adams’ foreign policy doctrine and if they can be applied to the foreign policy challenges we face today.

The PRI holiday book gift guide has become an annual tradition. This year's list has something for everyone on your gift list: politics, history, business, philosophy, mystery, horror, and good old-fashion whodunits. Enjoy and happy holiday shopping.

Our guest this week is Scott Beyer, founder of the Market Urbanist, a website that reports and researches innovative free-market policy solutions to the myriad of problems many cities are facing. Scott is the author of PRI's new mini book: Latin America's Urban Experience: How Markets Help Developing Countries Cope with Government Dysfunction. Scott is on a three-continent tour (Latin America, Africa, and Asia) to experience first-hand what cities in developing countries are doing to improve the lives of residents and what the U.S. can learn from these communities with very little government assistance and the free market at work.

Attorney, political analyst and “Get Out the Bet” podcast co-host Melissa Caen joins us to discuss all things politics. We discuss the latest on Mayor London Breed’s re-election chances, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s global travels, the California U.S. Senate race and the race for the White House. Plus Tim and Ro discuss the 10 Freeway fire in Los Angeles.

Attorney, professor and master negotiator John Lowry, author of the new book "Negotiation Made Simple," joins us with advice for listeners on how to maximize your position whether you're haggling over an employment contract or the price of a new car. He also shares his thoughts on some current negotiations generating media headlines. Plus, Tim and Ro weigh in on Gov. Newsom's trip to China.

Attorney, professor and master negotiator John Lowry, author of the new book "Negotiation Made Simple," joins us with advice for listeners on how to maximize your position whether you're haggling over an employment contract or the price of a new car. He also shares his thoughts on some current negotiations generating media headlines. Plus, Tim and Ro weigh in on Gov. Newsom's trip to China.

This is a special recording of a recent PRI dinner in San Francisco featuring Professor Charles Kesler, the editor of the Claremont Review of Books, offering his perspective on U.S. politics and the global situation in Israel and China. Ro and Tim also weigh in on Gov. Newsom's trip to China and Israel.