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.
The Challenges of Creating an American Grand Strategy
April 30, 2025No Fun Anymore: What's Happened to the NBA?
April 23, 2025Stories from the American Revolution
April 16, 2025Does the Democratic Party Have an Ideology Problem?
April 9, 2025Archive
When a Speech Mattered: Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
March 5, 2025
Adding the Lone Star: the Annexation and Statehood of Texas
February 26, 2025
Rev. John Rankin: The Forgotten Father of American Abolitionism
February 19, 2025
America's Foreign Policy Challenges as of Early 2025
February 12, 2025