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Stay Tuned with Preet

History’s Rhymes and Revolutions (with Doris Kearns Goodwin)

Stay Tuned with Preet

Vox Media Podcast Network

News, Society & Culture, Politics, Government

4.832.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2024

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Doris Kearns Goodwin is a Pulitzer Prize-winning presidential historian and author of the new book, An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s, which explores the decade through the memories of her late husband, Dick Goodwin, a political advisor and speechwriter to Presidents JFK and LBJ. She joins Preet to discuss uncovering a decade of personal and political history, the spirit of the 60s, and lessons from America’s complicated past.  Plus, how might a conviction change the public’s perception of Trump? And, is there a chance Trump successfully delays the start of his Manhattan DA's hush money trial?  For show notes and a transcript of the episode head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/doris-kearns-goodwin-unfinished-love-history-politics/  Have a question for Preet? Ask @PreetBharara on Threads, or Twitter with the hashtag #AskPreet. Email us at staytuned@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

From Cafe and the Vox Media Podcast Network, welcome to stay tuned.

0:05.0

I'm Preet Barara.

0:08.0

It felt for a time in part,

0:13.0

young people against old people, anti-war violence, peace movement,

0:17.6

and yet people felt they could make a difference.

0:20.1

The most important illumination of the time was the idea that you could work together collectively change things.

0:27.0

That's Doris Kearns Goodwin. She's a Pulitzer Prize winning presidential historian and author.

0:38.0

Goodwin's esteemed career has taken her down the roads of American history through the

0:43.0

presidencies of Johnson, Kennedy, Roosevelt, Lincoln, and the lives of those who

0:48.1

orbited these great leaders. Her new book is a slightly different endeavor,

0:52.4

an unfinished love story, a personal history of the

0:55.2

1960s, which comes out next week, explores that decade through the memories of her late husband,

0:59.9

Dick Goodwin, a political advisor and speech writer to Presidents JFK and LBJ.

1:06.3

She joins me on the show to talk about uncovering a decade of personal and political history

1:10.6

and how the lessons of the 1960s can help us navigate our current political moment.

1:15.0

That's coming up.

1:17.0

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