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Thomas Jefferson: The Original Sneaky Leaker?

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Video and Audio - When Jefferson was Adams Vice President he attended the meetings of the US Senate every day and realized that "Hey, you guys could use some rules" so he wrote the handbook that we still use today for governing the actions of the Senate. And while all of this is going on in the run up to the Alien and Sedition acts, he […]

July 30, 2015 20

Daily Clip

I Prefer John Adams’ “Colossus of Independence” to America Colossus of Earth

"John Adams was our Colossus on the floor. He was not graceful, nor elegant, nor remarkably fluent; but he came out, occasionally, with a power of thought and expression that moved us from our seats." - Thomas Jefferson as transcribed by Daniel Webster Mandeville, LA -This Clip of The Day was originally aired and published on Dec 13,2013 and is part of the Founders Pass Flashback Collection. On Thursday's show I relayed a […]

June 18, 2015 4

Transcripts

FOUNDERS: “States Have MORE Say-So In Defining Constitution Than Feds Do”

Why would the States ever ratify something that they had no equal part in determining the extent of the powers of the government that the constitution created?

August 27, 2014 4

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founding Fathers History – 7 January

This Day in Founding Founders History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. One notable birthday on this day in history in 1963, that of Senator Dr. Rand Paul of Kentucky.

January 7, 2014 7

Transcripts

Americans Have Become Socialist; the Antithesis of the Founding Generation

Ladies and gentlemen, if you look at the cover of Newsweek magazine this week, I dont have AG, see if you can find this for me. Somebody sent it to me last night, and I was just so exhausted yesterday I passed out with my MacBook in my hand. And I know that page is open because I was reading it, but I dont have it here in front of […]

June 26, 2013 4

Founders Corner

An Actual Founding Father’s Inaugural Address – No Egos Here

Let me read to you how a Founding Father accepted his inauguration. This will come as a shock to you people, but I actually have here in my hands the text of Thomas Jefferson’s first inaugural address. Yes, even back then those old fuddy-duddy guys in white stockings and powdered wigs gave addresses when they were inaugurated. The striking thing about Jefferson’s inauguration is the humility and the humble attitude […]

June 10, 2013 8

Interviews

Kevin Gutzman Interview – James Madison, Rand Paul, and much more…

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - James Madison and the Making of America is out in paperback today. The author, of course, the one and only Kevin Gutzman, is on the Dude Maker Hotline with us. Check out today's transcript for the rest...

February 6, 2013 23