Jon Meacham
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Oct 21, 2026
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
I can't do that.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
John Meacham does a thorough biography on Andrew Jackson that spans as all as 81 years.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
I couldn't do that.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
So I said, they gave me this series on Fox Nation.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
I can't do that.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
John Meacham does a thorough biography on Andrew Jackson that spans all his 81 years.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
I couldn't do that.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
So I said, they gave me this series on Fox Nation.
speaker_5HOST
It features photographer Heidi Ross, who captures a visual landscape with Patchett providing her luminous prose.
speaker_5HOST
And it also includes contributions from Liz Sullivan and John Meacham.
speaker_4HOST
So it's a real team effort.
speaker_5HOST
It's a celebration of the city's neighborhoods, its musicians, venues and festivals.
Sarah HepolaGUEST
No, it's true.
Sarah HepolaGUEST
Well, they're starting to blend, don't you think? I mean, you look at the guests that the Fifth Column is getting, you know, it's like, uh, anyone from Chris Christie and Megyn Kelly to Jon Lovett and, you know, it, it's Jon Meacham.
Sarah HepolaGUEST
Like, they have these huge guests, and meanwhile, like, what happened to Oprah? What happened to Fresh Air? Like, Fresh Air's still around, but it has, like, two different hosts.
Sarah HepolaGUEST
It's Terry Gross and somebody else.
Sonya HeisingerHOST
He's apparently a bestselling author too, which I did not know this.
Sonya HeisingerHOST
He collaborated with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham on a book called Songs of America, which is a exploration of American history through music.
Sonya HeisingerHOST
And in 2026, drum roll please, this is my big announcement for the night.
Sonya HeisingerHOST
Tim McGraw was added to the Country Music Hall of Fame's class of inductees.
Elliot CosgroveHOST
It comes from the right, it comes from the left.
Elliot CosgroveHOST
Populism in historian Jon Meacham's formulation, a politics more about pointing fingers than positive motion forward.
Elliot CosgroveHOST
Anger, to be sure, can be good.
Elliot CosgroveHOST
From the prophets to Maimonides to Heschel, anger is our response to evil, our safeguard against indifference.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
It's so cool that, uh, and I, I'm being candid.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
So when, when, um, when I'm talking, what I did is from Douglas Brinkley, uh, from Douglas Brinkley to Jon Meacham, uh, all the, all the historians that I know, uh, Walter Isaacson, I would bounce these ideas.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
I'd go, "I think these are the six." And then, you know, Douglas Brinkley said to me, "Check out Daniel Shays and how it led to the Constitution." And I thought it was the, the Shays Rebellion was the same as the Whiskey Rebellion.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
It actually wasn't.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
It's so cool that, uh, and I, I'm being candid.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
So when, when, um, when I'm talking about what I did is from Douglas Brinkley, uh, from Douglas Brinkley to Jon Meacham, uh, all the, all the historians that I know, uh, Walter Isaacson, I would bounce these ideas.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
I go, "I think these are the six." And then, you know, Douglas Brinkley said to me, "Check out Daniel Shays and how it led to the Constitution." And I thought it was the, the Shays Rebellion was the same as the Whiskey Rebellion.
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
It actually wasn't.
Lisa LinebergerHOST
Three candidates for Idaho State School Superintendent took the stage in Boise Monday night.
Lisa LinebergerHOST
And SPR's Audrey Nelson interviewed presidential historian Jon Meacham.
Lisa LinebergerHOST
He's speaking at Whitworth's Presidential Leadership Forum tonight.
Lisa LinebergerHOST
Those stories and more coming up on SPR News Today.
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Lisa LinebergerHOST
The story revolves around Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman.
Lisa LinebergerHOST
Kids are encouraged to wear costumes, and there will be free candy The program is free to attend, though seating is limited.
Lisa LinebergerHOST
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and presidential biographer Jon Meacham will headline Whitworth University's President's Leadership Forum tonight.
Lisa LinebergerHOST
His latest book, American Struggle, documents America's legacy of dissent and compromise.
Dana LoeschHOST
[laughs]
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
... do Washington a little bit different or Jon Meacham-
Dana LoeschHOST
Yeah
Brian KilmeadeGUEST
... that's gonna say the other side of Jan- Andrew Jackson.
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