October 28, 2016

EP. 31 — Doris Kearns Goodwin on why candidates matter

Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin has created intimate portraits of many presidents. Here she and David talk about the state of the 2016 race — and remembers the time she caught LBJ in a lie.

This episode is brought to you by Children’s International, Goedeker’s, and Kabbage.

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This episode is brought to you by Children International (www.children.org/give).

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