Ranked #1
Slow Burn: A Podcast About Watergate
Slow Burn: A Podcast About Watergate
Whistlestop presents a preview of Slow Burn, an eight-episode miniseries about Watergate. People called her crazy, and ... Read more
27 Dec 2017
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24mins
Ranked #2
The Making of the American Presidency (Part 1)
The Making of the American Presidency (Part 1)
This episode of Whistlestop travels to the spring of 1787 when fifty-five men of property and elite status argued in Phi... Read more
14 Feb 2019
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26mins
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Oliver North Master Crafter of the Political Lie
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This episode of Whistlestop travels back to October 5, 1986 when an American plane went down as it was carrying arms to ... Read more
1 Jun 2017
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56mins
Ranked #4
Recording from the Oval
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This episode of Whistlestop travels back to February 1971 when President Nixon asks his Chief of Staff if they can recor... Read more
17 May 2017
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The Fire of Agnew
The Fire of Agnew
This episode of Whistlestop revisits October 15, 1969 and the divisive words of then Vice President Spiro Agnew.Whistles... Read more
5 Apr 2017
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52mins
Ranked #6
Loyalty Tests and The Bridge of Death
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This episode of Whistlestop revisits July 1979 when President Carter prepared to cut a number of his cabinet members fre... Read more
26 Jul 2017
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46mins
Ranked #7
Lady Lincoln and the Leak
Lady Lincoln and the Leak
This episode of Whistlestop revisits an era of mischievous accounting by first lady Mary Todd Lincoln and the work of a ... Read more
28 Jun 2017
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Ranked #8
Roosevelt v. The Gorgon
Roosevelt v. The Gorgon
This episode of Whistlestop travels back to Feb 22, 1902, as Theodore Roosevelt prepares to receive the unhappy company ... Read more
2 May 2018
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37mins
Ranked #9
Foreign Collusion and the Dragon Lady
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Whistlestop is Slate's podcast about presidential history. Hosted by John Dickerson, each installment revisits a memorab... Read more
12 Jul 2017
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Ranked #10
The Inauguration of the People's President
The Inauguration of the People's President
Whistlestop takes a journey to 1829 and the inauguration of President Andrew Jackson, the people's President. Whistlesto... Read more
11 Jan 2017
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53mins
Ranked #11
When a Supreme Court Justice Leaves a Seat Earlier than Expected, June 13, 1968,
When a Supreme Court Justice Leaves a Seat Earlier than Expected, June 13, 1968,
Whistlestop is Slate’s podcast about presidential history. Hosted by political correspondent and Political Gabfest pane... Read more
7 Feb 2017
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58mins
Ranked #12
A Recipe for a Presidential Speech
A Recipe for a Presidential Speech
This episode of Whistlestop travels to June 11, 1962 when President Kennedy receives an honorary degree from Yale Univer... Read more
19 Apr 2017
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42mins
Ranked #13
Stand Up for America
Stand Up for America
In 1968, Alabama governor George Wallace appealed to segregationists and blue collar workers during his presidential bid... Read more
12 Apr 2016
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46mins
Ranked #14
The Making of the American Presidency (Part 2)
The Making of the American Presidency (Part 2)
This episode of Whistlestop travels to June 1st, 1787 when America’s founders faced a challenge: the nation couldn’t dep... Read more
27 Feb 2019
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36mins
Ranked #15
The Birth of Barack
The Birth of Barack
First stop is November 10, 2007, host John Dickerson outlines Barack Obama's ascension to the Presidency.Whistlestop is ... Read more
21 Sep 2016
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #16
Harry S. Truman's Battles with the Bosses
Harry S. Truman's Battles with the Bosses
Host John Dickerson visits May 24, 1946 and President Harry S. Truman's challenges to labor bosses and his action-hero-s... Read more
14 Dec 2016
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46mins
Ranked #17
The Lighthearted Leanings of Leadership
The Lighthearted Leanings of Leadership
This episode of Whistlestop travels back to April 30, 2011 when President Obama stepped up to the podium at the White Ho... Read more
19 Apr 2018
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29mins
Ranked #18
If a Wall Falls
If a Wall Falls
This episode of Whistlestop travels back to November 9, 1989, when East and West Berliners took sledgehammers to the Ber... Read more
12 Dec 2018
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47mins
Ranked #19
Goldwater’s Contested Convention
Goldwater’s Contested Convention
In this episode of Slate's podcast about campaign history, John Dickerson explains how, despite the efforts of many esta... Read more
23 Mar 2016
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33mins
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The Biggest Debate Gaffe Ever
The Biggest Debate Gaffe Ever
In this episode of Slate's podcast about campaign history, political correspondent John Dickerson explains why 1976 ushe... Read more
30 Sep 2015
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40mins
