25.2 William McKinley

American Presidents: Totalus Rankium

Rob and Jamie

Comedy, History

4.9 • 836 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2020

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Summary

William McKinley is not winning any points for being an interesting person (literally - spoilers) but he did live in interesting times. Join us as we manage to skirt round diving in depth on tariffs and instead discuss The American-Spanish war, the lesser known American-Philippine war and William’s fun day out at the fair.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Totalis Rankium. This week, William the Tiddley.
0:14.0	Hart too. Hello and welcome to American presidents tootas Rankum, I am Jamie.
0:27.6	And I'm Rob ranking all of the presidents from Washington to Trump, and this is episode 25.2,
0:34.0	William McKinley, Part 2.
0:37.0	The boring one.
0:38.9	Why on earth would you say that, Jamie?
0:41.0	Everyone's been saying that. He's really boring.
0:43.9	It's all tariff this.
0:46.1	He doesn't really...
0:47.1	He just sort of plods along. That's the impression I'm getting.
0:49.5	Okay. Well, let's see if I can change that opinion for you in this episode.
0:55.4	Not from the message you were sending me earlier in the week, no.
0:58.8	I hadn't got to the end by that point.
1:00.8	Maybe something exciting happens at the end of his presidency.
1:04.6	No?
1:05.5	We shall see.
1:06.8	I think he'll just turn grey and slowly fade away.
1:16.6	Okay. Well, let's see if I can make the introduction exciting for you, shall I? Okay, alright.
1:17.6	Grab you with a tease.
1:18.6	Okay, right, well, start in...
1:22.6	I'll give you a place this time.
1:24.6	Interesting, okay.
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