The American Idea Podcast
The homepage for Ashbrook's official podcast, The American Idea, which explores America's Founding principles and their effect on American history and government. Through thoughtful conversations with renowned academics and public figures from across the country, we examine the history and political thought behind our country’s greatest documents and debates, as well as contemporary issues, American popular culture, and political statesmanship. Hosted by Jeff Sikkenga.
Taking Manhattan: The Birth of New York City
October 8, 2025Congress: What It Was Meant to Be; What It's Become
September 24, 2025The Constitutional Convention Was a Four-Act Drama
September 17, 2025Archive
Midterm Elections Present Opportunities and Dangers for Democrats
Andrew E. Busch
November 1, 2006
Which Models, and Which Precedents, Will Appear on Election Day?
Andrew E. Busch
November 1, 2006
The "Transformation" Mistake
Mackubin T. Owens
November 1, 2006
Winston Churchill and the Crucible of History
Rich Policz
November 1, 2006