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Presidents "Week" cont. ... plus Mississippi politics, Ukraine, college baseball, and the 'Rona-19 tied together in a nice bow
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Presidents "Week" cont. ... plus Mississippi politics, Ukraine, college baseball, and the 'Rona-19 tied together in a nice bow

The Brian D. O'Leary Show - 2/23/2023

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Richard Nixon

Book mentioned:

The Real War by Richard Nixon

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Episode mentioned:

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The most liberty-minded U.S. president? I know...shocker!
Listen now (23 min) | The Brian D. O’Leary Show February 21, 2023 Fountain.FM Listen and support us at the same time over at Fountain.FM Presidents Day … Continued Substack mentioned: Pretium Insights by JD Breen Cleaving Mt Rushmore Building the Regulatory State Pouring the Fuel…
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Mississippi Politics & Dickie Scruggs

We wrote about this on The O’Leary Review back in August:

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Cancel culture before it had a name
A dozen years or so ago, I used to keep a much different schedule and MSNBC, though tilting aggressively leftward, did not have as its editorial policy “to hate each and every American with impunity” as it does now. I watched Morning Joe regularly. Generally, the show was quite intelligent. Lots of panel discussions, rather than the hot-take debate situa…
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Book mentioned:

The Fall of the House of Zeus: The Rise and Ruin of America’s Most Powerful Trial Lawyer

Donald J. Trump – my somewhat nuanced position

A lot of it stems from Patrick J. Buchanan

“The Ideas Made It, But I Didn’t”

There’s much more to talk about on the Trump front in the future. Maybe 2024 … stay tuned.

Ronald Wilson Reagan

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Why baseball was so important in avoiding global thermonuclear war
As most Americans are likely aware, Ronald Reagan was a famous Hollywood actor before he became Governor of California or President of the United States. He got into politics early. Elected student body president at Eureka College (Illinois), “The Gipper” also played football for the Red Devils and was a member of college swimming team…
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The Ukraine

Commentary: Ukraine’s neo-Nazi problem

Although Azov uses Nazi-era symbolism and recruits neo-Nazis into its ranks, a recent article in Foreign Affairs downplayed any risks the group might pose, pointing out that, like other volunteer militias, Azov has been “reined in” through its integration into Ukraine’s armed forces. While it’s true that private militias no longer rule the battlefront, it’s the home front that Kiev needs to worry about now.

Ughhh… National Divorce?

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Is a "National Divorce" on the table? Plus, thoughts on some Presidents and more
Listen now (23 min) | The Brian D. O’Leary Show February 20, 2023 Today’s show brought to you by O’Leary Digital National Divorce…
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Tweet mentioned

Seinfeld reference mentioned

Kramer’s Two-Lane Comfort Cruise

Liberty Classroom

Since we discussed the one president in recent memory who championed liberty, get a much heavier and much more legitimate dose of it over at Liberty Classroom, the Internet’s #1 “dashboard university” for history, economics, politics, and more.

Liberty Classroom

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