<p>“This Day” takes you beyond the head-spinning headlines of today and into the unexpected historical moments that have shaped American politics. Hosted by Jody Avirgan (538), and historians Nicole Hemmer (Vanderbilt), and Kellie Carter Jackson (Wellesley), each episode explores a moment from that day in U.S. political history to uncover its lasting impact. <br><br>On Sunday episodes, Jody, Niki and Kellie react to current news with their usual mix of humor, analysis, and historical perspective.<br><br>New episodes released Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. Lots more on our Instagram page, YouTube, and newsletter. Find it all at thisdaypod.com.</p><p>This Day is a proud member of the Radiotopia podcast network from PRX.</p>

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The Reagan Astrology Scandal w/ Mangesh Hattikudur (1988) 2022-12-25
Karl Rove's "IT Guru" and the 2004 Ohio Rumor Mill (2008) 2022-12-22
Ford on "Dynasty" (1983) 2022-12-20
JFK Almost Assassinated (1960) 2022-12-15
Bernie Madoff's Pyramid Collapses (2008) 2022-12-13
Sandy Hook Conspiracies Take Root (2012) 2022-12-11
The Video Game Freakout (1993) 2022-12-08
The Nullification Crisis and the Almost-Civil-War (1832) 2022-12-06
Colored Conventions Movement (1830) 2022-12-04
The First Email. Probably. (1971) 2022-12-01
Jews To Alaska (1938) 2022-11-29
401 Episodes! w/ Jacob Feldman 2022-11-27
400 Episodes! (pt 1) w/ Jacob Feldman 2022-11-24
The Jekyll Island Secret Meeting (1910) w/ Jacob Goldstein 2022-11-22
Jaywalking (1923) w/ Doug Gordon 2022-11-20
Trotter Confronts Wilson (1914) 2022-11-17
Denver Rejects The Olympics (1972) 2022-11-15
The GOP Reckoning Report (2012) 2022-11-13
The Colored Conventions Movement (1830) 2022-11-10
Election Day Special: Reporting The Results w/ Jad Abumrad 2022-11-08
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