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This Day in Esoteric Political History
This Day in Esoteric Political History
Jody Avirgan & Radiotopia

We’re living in unprecedented times. Maybe. In this show, Jody Avirgan, Nicole Hemmer and Kellie Carter Jackson (and guests) take one moment,... more

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Episodes

'The West Wing' Premieres (1999) w/ Hrishikesh Hirway

It’s September 22nd. This day in 1999, Aaron Sorkin’s podcast “The West Wing” premiered on NBC. Jody, Niki, and Kellie are... more

21 Sep 2023 · 23 minutes
The First Anti-Amalgamation Law (1664)

It’s September 19th. This day, in 1664, Marlyand passed the first “anti-amalgamation” law in the colonies, outlawing the marriage between... more

19 Sep 2023 · 17 minutes
What YOU Learned On Your Summer Travels

A few episodes ago, we discussed what we’d learned on our summer travels, and asked for your stories. Today, we... more

17 Sep 2023 · 24 minutes
The Case For Capitalism (1970) w/ Noel King

It’s September 14th. This day in 1970, economist Milton Friedman pens an op-ed in The New York Times making the... more

14 Sep 2023 · 25 minutes
The Reagan's Prime-Time Drug Address (1986) w/ Donovan X Ramsey

It’s September 14th. This day in 1986, President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan gave a prime-time television address... more

12 Sep 2023 · 22 minutes
The First Food Nutrition Labels (1971) w/ Xaq Frohlich

It’s September 8th. This day in 1971, a consumer advocate Esther Peterson worked with the supermarket chain GIANT to come... more

10 Sep 2023 · 20 minutes
Upton Sinclair's Epic Run For Governor (1933)

It’s September 7th. This day in 1933, journalist Upton Sinclair launches a campaign for California governor. Jody, Niki, and Kellie discuss... more

07 Sep 2023 · 16 minutes
What We Learned On Our Summer Travels

It’s the end of summer, and today we’re doing a special episode where we talk about some of the most... more

05 Sep 2023 · 32 minutes
Adam Mckay is Morris The Cat (1992) [[Archive Episode]]

As we wrap up summer, we’re bringing you some of our favorite episodes from the archives. We’ll see you after... more

31 Aug 2023 · 25 minutes
The Man Who Killed The Man Who Killed Lincoln (1894) [[Archive Episode]]

As we wrap up summer, we’re bringing you some of our favorite episodes from the archives. We’ll see you after... more

29 Aug 2023 · 17 minutes
This Day in Esoteric Political History
'The West Wing' Premieres (1999) w/ Hrishikesh Hirway
This Day in Esoteric Political History