Politics

Father Coughlin

Father Charles Coughlin’s broadcasts brought his forceful political commentary to a wide radio audience. Speaking as a Catholic priest and p…

Historical News and Speeches: Forthcoming Elections to Prussian Landtag

A historical news and speech recording concerning forthcoming elections to the Prussian Landtag. It offers a glimpse of political discussion…

Fulton Lewis Jr.

Fulton Lewis Jr. presents a radio commentary dated July 23, 1942, titled “Battle in Congress.” The program centers on Lewis’s spoken account…

H. V. Kaltenborn

H. V. Kaltenborn was a prominent American radio news commentator known for his clear, analytical coverage of international affairs. This bro…

America Looks Abroad

America Looks Abroad is a radio program focused on international affairs and events beyond the United States. This recording is identified w…

State of the Union Address

President John F. Kennedy delivers the State of the Union address on January 31, 1961. The speech presents his assessment of the nation’s co…

America Looks Abroad

America Looks Abroad presents a radio examination of international affairs, bringing listeners reports and discussion of events beyond the U…

Meet the Press

Meet the Press is a television and radio interview program built around direct questioning of prominent public figures. A panel of journalis…

Political Townsend Movement

This recording concerns the Townsend Movement and Sheridan Downey’s campaign for governor of California. It offers a political radio present…

Elmer Davis and the News

Elmer Davis and the News presents a news broadcast identified with journalist and commentator Elmer Davis. This recording is titled “Adolf H…

Drew Pearson

Drew Pearson was an American journalist and radio commentator known for bringing political reporting and analysis to listeners. This recordi…

Keys to the Capitol

Keys to the Capitol is a radio program focused on public affairs and political questions. This recording is identified with the subject “Ame…

Elmer Davis and the News

Elmer Davis and the News presents a radio news broadcast led by journalist Elmer Davis. This program focuses on the reported reorganization …

H. V. Kaltenborn

H. V. Kaltenborn was a prominent American radio news commentator known for his analysis of national and international affairs. This recordin…

Historical News and Speeches

A historical news and speech recording dated March 23, 1933, concerning the passage of the Enabling Act, also known by its German name, Erm&…

The March of Time

The March of Time presents a dramatized news program built around events and public figures in the headlines. This recording is identified w…

CBS European News

This CBS European News broadcast is dated July 16, 1940, and its title points to the Democratic convention entering its second day. It offer…

Meet the Press

Meet the Press is a television and radio interview program built around direct questions and public affairs. Its format brings a newsmaker b…

Communist Party Paid Political Talk

A paid political talk associated with the Communist Party, featuring Miss Mary Myron and identified with WMBQ in Brooklyn. The recording off…

Robert Arden News Commentary

A news commentary by Robert Arden concerning Franklin D. Roosevelt's warning to the Axis Powers. The title identifies the subject and date, …