Heather Cox Richardson in conversation with Adam Felber at Live Talks Los Angeles

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Chapters & Sections (52)

0:05 The Challenges of Political Humor in Turbulent Times chapter 4
0:05 Late Night News Production and Scheduling
2:00 The Trump Administration's Impact on Humor and Sanity
3:21 The Impeachment Process and Whistleblower Allegations
4:50 Maintaining a Daily Writing Streak
6:34 Celebrity Status and Academic Life Balance chapter 3
6:34 Celebrity Status and Academic Life
8:15 Balancing Career and Personal Life
10:00 Timing in Acting and Writing a Novel
11:31 Historical Context of Conservatism and Authoritarianism chapter 2
11:31 Historical Context of Modern Conservatism
13:40 Origins of Conservative Movement and Authoritarianism
16:16 Manipulation of Democracy through Racism and Evangelicalism chapter 3
16:16 Manipulation of American Democracy and Politics
17:56 The Southern Strategy and Conservative Politics Evolution
19:45 The Southern Strategy and Voting Rights Shift
21:33 Trump's Rise and the Oligarchy's Impact chapter 2
21:33 Trump's Rise and the Oligarchy's Impact
23:49 Trump's Evolution and Policy Shifts Analyzed
26:02 Authoritarian Leadership and Mass Manipulation Techniques chapter 3
26:02 Rise of Authoritarian Right-Wing Movements
27:25 Authoritarian Manipulation and Loyal Followership
29:21 Authoritarianism and National Revivalism Tactics
30:51 Why Trump's Movement Failed to Dismantle Democracy chapter 3
30:51 Why Trump's Movement Failed to Dismantle Democracy
32:32 Secession and the Lead-up to the Civil War
33:58 Consequences of January 6th Insurrection Attempt
35:32 Fear of Military Involvement in Insurrection chapter 5
35:32 Potential Consequences of Insurrection Act
37:11 Confronting Reality of Traumatic Historical Events
38:23 Rise of Authoritarianism in the United States
40:10 Hope Amidst Crisis and Societal Challenges
41:51 Rise of Slavery in the United States
43:18 Rapid Social Change and Government Transformation chapter 2
43:18 Rapid Social Change and Government Transformation
45:41 Manipulation of Democracy through Disinformation
47:36 US Political Party in Crisis and Chaos chapter 3
47:36 US Political Party in Crisis and Chaos
49:40 Pharmaceutical Companies Negotiate Medicare Drug Prices
51:14 Election Strategy and Voter Conviction
52:37 Bipartisanship in US Politics and its Decline chapter 2
52:37 Bipartisanship in US Politics and History
55:05 Challenges of Bipartisan Compromise in Politics
56:43 The Electoral College's Purpose and Effectiveness chapter 3
56:43 The Electoral College's Purpose and Representation
58:29 Electoral College Reform and Representation Issues
1:01:16 Reinterpreting American History and Founding Principles
1:02:35 Jimmy Carter's Foreign Policy and Human Rights chapter 4
1:02:35 Reevaluating Jimmy Carter's Domestic and Foreign Policies
1:04:15 Prioritizing Human Rights in Foreign Affairs Policy
1:05:35 Decline of In-Depth News Coverage Analysis
1:07:04 Challenges in Modern Journalism and Record Keeping

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