This Day In Esoteric Political History

@thisdaypod

A short podcast from @radiotopia w/ @jodyavirgan @pastpunditry @kcarterjackson Because we could all use a little historical perspective.

thisdaypod.com Joined January 2020

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This Day In Esoteric Political History @thisdaypod Oct 1, 2025

More info, sign-up, etc --> linktr.ee/historyteachin

linktr.ee A History Teach-In Official: Instagram | Linktree October 26th, Washington DC | Sunup to Sundown | Organized by the folks behind history podcasts The Memory Palace and This Day.

Kellie Carter Jackson @kcarterjackson Sep 28, 2025

It’s an old-school teach-in! Join us on the national Mall on October 26 for a day of readings, talks, conversations, and learning, at a teach-in in defense of history and museums. Look at all these amazing people!! And more to come!

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This Day In Esoteric Political History @thisdaypod Nov 3, 2024

In which @jodyavirgan's cat crashes the podcast just as he's singing the praises of @AsteadWH. From today's video episode on the final days of the election. Up now on our YT page and in the podcast feed.

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This Day In Esoteric Political History @thisdaypod Oct 29, 2024

Supporter of the Republican candidate makes racist remarks in NYC in the final week of a super-close election... yes, we're thinking about the election of 1884, aren't you?

(from our October Surprise live show with @joshgondelman)

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This Day In Esoteric Political History @thisdaypod Jul 29, 2024

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This Day In Esoteric Political History @thisdaypod Jul 18, 2024

We'll get in on this too!

Mr. Weissman @MrWeissman Jul 18, 2024

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Due to budget cuts, we’re struggling with basic supplies for the upcoming school year

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