Photo, left: Theodore Roosevelt runs on the Bull Moose Party, 1912 JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Saturday 26 March 2016 / Hour 1, Block A: All in the Family: The Realignment of American Democracy Since the 1960s, by Robert O. Self (1 of 4) Saturday 26 March 2016 / Hour 1, Block B: All in...
Map, left: Murmansk, Russia and Bodø, Norway. The time that an SR-71 made an emergency landing in Norway —From Foxtrot Alpha (jalopnik) . . . THE EMERGENCY After transiting Murmansk and while hooked up with the tankers during the fourth refueling, I saw a flicker of the Master Warning light...
Image, left: Ludwig von Mises crest. Prediction markets (also known as predictive markets, information markets, decision markets, idea futures, event derivatives, or virtual markets) are exchange-traded markets created for the purpose of trading the outcome of events. The market prices can...
Photo, left: Several of the bright, determined, mop-headed children who, using a vehicle named Scholarism, are saving democracy in Hong Kong. Joshua Wong (left) and Agnes Chow (right). JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-hosts: Gordon Chang, Forbes.com & Daily Beast. Hour One Wednesday 23 March 2016...
Photo, left: JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-host: Larry Kudlow, CNBC senior advisor; & Cumulus Media radio Hour One Tuesday 22 March 2016 / Hour 1, Block A: James Pethokoukis, AEI, in re: . . . LK: Brussels: We can talk defense till Hell freezes over; the only way to stop attacks is to take the...
Photo, left: Soviets defend Stalingrad, 1943. The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia, on the eastern boundary of Europe. JOHN...
Photo, left: Rare photograph of FDR in a wheelchair, with Ruthie Bie and Fala, taken by his cousin Margaret Suckley (February 1941) JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Sunday 20 March 2016 / Hour 1, Block A: The New Deal, by Michael Hiltzik (1 of 4) Sunday 20 March 2016 / Hour 1, Block B: The...
Photo, left: Contemporary illumination (Rous Roll) of Richard III, his queen Anne Neville whom he married in 1472, and their son Edward the Prince of Wales JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Hour One Saturday 19 March 2016 / Hour 1, Block A: Bosworth 1485: Psychology of a Battle, by Michael Jones (1 of 8)...
Photo, left: The geological time scale (GTS) is a system of chronological measurement that relates stratigraphy to time, and is used by geologists, paleontologists, and other Earth scientists to describe the timing and relationships between events that have occurred throughout Earth’s history. The...
Photo, left: The persecuted church in the East: St. Elijah's Monastery south of Mosul, Iraq's oldest Assyrian Christian monastery, dating from the Sixth Century. Continuing its onslaught against Christians in the Middle East, ISIS has laid waste to numerous Assyrian churches and homes in Iraq...