Dec 15th, 2020
Whiskey Rebellion 154: Death Penalty Blues
Since the summer, President Trump and AG Barr have overseen a significant reintroduction of the federal death penalty, which has been largely dormant ...View Details
Dec 15th, 2020
Since the summer, President Trump and AG Barr have overseen a significant reintroduction of the federal death penalty, which has been largely dormant ...View Details
Dec 4th, 2020
With the announcement of new Corona-virus vaccines, Frank and David discuss the history of vaccinations and the opposition to vaccinations. Last Dro...View Details
Nov 26th, 2020
With Barack Obama's new memoir on the best seller list, Frank and David discuss presidential autobiographies, including some worth reading and some to...View Details
Nov 19th, 2020
Frank and David look back at the history of presidential transitions and what that history might tell us about the current transition to a new Biden a...View Details
Nov 6th, 2020
As of Friday morning, we don't yet know the results of Tuesday's election. Frank and David discuss what we know thus far, other elections with unclear...View Details
Oct 29th, 2020
Frank and David discuss the upcoming election with a live (via Zoom) audience of Edinburgh History Society members. Thanks to Connall of the History S...View Details
Oct 23rd, 2020
Frank and David talk about the role of third parties in presidential elections. Last Drops Frank: Ben Franklin's World David: live show with History S...View Details
Oct 17th, 2020
Inspired by a devoted listener, Frank and David talk about depictions of American history in pop culture, including television, movies, novels, theate...View Details
Oct 10th, 2020
Earlier this week, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) proclaimed that the United States was a "republic, not a democracy," which has become something a mantra am...View Details
Frank and David discuss the first debate and President Trump's Covid-19 diagnosis. Last Drops Frank: Frederick Douglass mural on Lower Gilmore Place D...View Details