"I can hear you, the rest of the world can hear you and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon." - George W. Bush In the newest episode of the Presidential podcast, we examine how George W. Bush's presidency marked the beginning of a new chapter in American history. …
 
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"I can hear you, the rest of the world can hear you and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon." - George W. Bush

In the newest episode of the Presidential podcast, we examine how George W. Bush's presidency marked the beginning of a new chapter in American history.

Our guests are Mark Updegrove, author of the forthcoming book "The Last Republicans" about the two Bush family members to hold the American presidency, and Peter Baker, author of "Days of Fire" and a journalist with the New York Times.

Listen to the episode here or on iTunes. We're only two episodes away from the end of the series!


More on presidential leadership:

* What Hillary Clinton was like as a high-school politician (The Washington Post)

* A brief history of handshakes at presidential debates (Time)

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* Remember a speech from 'the most beautiful loser' in a presidential race (The Washington Post)

* 'Nasty woman': Why men insult powerful women (New York Times)

* A Civil War history lesson on Donald Trump's visit to Gettysburg (NPR)


Leadership in the news:

* Why visionary CEOs never have visionary successors (Harvard Business Review)

* Worker suicide at Japan's largest ad agency reflects enduring crisis (Wall Street Journal)

* The CEO behind AT&T's huge Time Warner deal (Bloomberg)

* Voices from Wells Fargo: 'I thought I was having a heart attack' (New York Times)

 

 
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