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Thomas Jefferson’s America

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Jefferson’s opinion on The Patriot Act

Jefferson’s opinion on The Patriot Act

John Williams has a conversation with Thomas Jefferson about the government’s scrutiny on it’s people and they also try ... Read more

9 Jun 2015

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Do positions of power corrupt individuals?

Do positions of power corrupt individuals?

John Williams has a conversation with Thomas Jefferson about the Denny Hastert story of paying hush money to keep someth... Read more

30 May 2015

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Thomas Jefferson – “I was denounced as a dangerous visionary”

Thomas Jefferson – “I was denounced as a dangerous visionary”

John Williams asks Thomas Jefferson if Hamilton really endorsed him.  Listen to find out why John announces that he migh... Read more

10 Jun 2016

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Thomas Jefferson – lover of wines and keeper of records

Thomas Jefferson – lover of wines and keeper of records

John Williams talks to President Jefferson about his favorite book, his record keeping, and his love of wine.  They also... Read more

20 May 2016

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We didn’t “run” for President in my time

We didn’t “run” for President in my time

John Williams talks to President Jefferson about. Clay Jenkinson is a public humanities scholar, the author of ten books... Read more

13 May 2016

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Thomas Jefferson on the best way to select a President

Thomas Jefferson on the best way to select a President

John Williams talks to President Jefferson about a better way to choose a President. Clay Jenkinson is a public humaniti... Read more

1 Apr 2016

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“The people have a right to be governed the way it suits them”

“The people have a right to be governed the way it suits them”

John Williams and Thomas Jefferson discuss the difference in the election process in his time versus now.

12 Mar 2016

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“The will of the people must be accepted”

“The will of the people must be accepted”

John Williams and Thomas Jefferson discuss the lack of decorum in the GOP Presidential debates. TJ does not recommend tr... Read more

4 Mar 2016

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“We are starting to question the ability of the American public to wisely pick a President”

“We are starting to question the ability of the American public to wisely pick a President”

John Williams talks to Thomas Jefferson about the New Yorker article that referenced the lionization of a leader and wha... Read more

26 Feb 2016

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Thomas Jefferson on how we should pick a Supreme Court justice

Thomas Jefferson on how we should pick a Supreme Court justice

John Williams talks to Thomas Jefferson about a few constitutional issues.  The founding fathers left us little advice o... Read more

17 Feb 2016

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Thomas Jefferson reacts to President Obama

Thomas Jefferson reacts to President Obama

President Obama gave a speech to the Illinois General Assembly and reference TJ and some other founding fathers.  Our ow... Read more

13 Feb 2016

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Donald Trump is no Thomas Jefferson

Donald Trump is no Thomas Jefferson

John Williams catches up with Thomas Jefferson after his Super Bowl party and they discuss the Presidential race. Clay J... Read more

10 Feb 2016

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Which Super Bowl party would you rather go to – Jefferson’s or Hamilton’s?

Which Super Bowl party would you rather go to – Jefferson’s or Hamilton’s?

John Williams asks Thomas Jefferson what the founding father’s did for recreation? Clay Jenkinson is a public humanities... Read more

4 Feb 2016

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“The better American spirit is to be skeptical of fear mongering”

“The better American spirit is to be skeptical of fear mongering”

John Williams and Thomas Jefferson discuss the Republican Presidential candidates and the process of the electoral colla... Read more

31 Jan 2016

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Thomas Jefferson: “There should be no politics in science”

Thomas Jefferson: “There should be no politics in science”

John Williams explains to President Jefferson that he has found a Jeffersonian, Candy Carson, wife of Ben Carson who is ... Read more

22 Jan 2016

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