@presidencies.bsky.social
A deep dive podcast on American presidential history, exploring the people, decisions, and pivotal moments that defined each administration. He/Him pronouns.
@presidencies.bsky.socialThis #NationalComingOutDay, your friendly neighborhood podcaster, a proud out married gay man, helped put on the inaugural pride event in Davidson, NC representing our church home. For those who aren't out or can't come out, please know that you are loved - we see you. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
@presidencies.bsky.socialA new Monroe presidency episode is now available! At the end of 1817, the administration had to figure out how to respond to border violence and foreign filibustering operations along the southern frontier. Hope you'll check it out! #history #POTUS #Monroe www.presidenciespodcast.com/plausible-de...
@presidencies.bsky.socialThe latest episode is now available on the ad-free feed for patrons! It launches tomorrow on the main feed, but for as little as $1/mo, you can get access to the ad-free feed including patron-exclusive episodes. #history #POTUS #Monroe www.patreon.com/presidencies...
@presidencies.bsky.socialAgreed 💯
@presidencies.bsky.socialAs I finish up work on the next episode, check out the latest Monroe presidency episode to get caught up on the President's challenges in 1817 at home and abroad. #history #POTUS #Monroe www.presidenciespodcast.com/generals-riv...
@presidencies.bsky.socialAbsolutely love how much Bojangles has gotten into the Spooky Season spirit! #ItsBooTime 👻🧛♂️🕸️
@presidencies.bsky.socialDuring the course of her public service career, Tammy Baldwin became the first out lesbian to serve in various legislative bodies including the WI state assembly, the US House of Representatives, and the US Senate. #history #LGBTHistoryMonth en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tammy_B...
@presidencies.bsky.socialTaking you behind the scenes at Presidencies HQ today finds your friendly neighborhood podcaster out and about getting a little research done while waiting for friends. Happy almost weekend, everyone!
@presidencies.bsky.socialJust a reminder - the latest Vice Presidencies episode is available as an exclusive release for patrons and paid Substack subscribers! If you're not a paid subscriber yet, you can sign up today for as little as $1/month. #history #POTUS #VPOTUS #VanBuren www.patreon.com/presidencies...
@presidencies.bsky.socialAfter a lengthy public service career including just under 4 years in the US Senate, Harris Wofford became the 1st former US Senator to come out as being in a same-sex relationship in 2016 when he announced their plans to marry. #LGBTHistoryMonth en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harris_...
@presidencies.bsky.socialHenry A Wallace was born #OTD in 1888. We haven't gotten to him just yet in our Vice Presidencies series, but you can learn more about FDR's 2nd VP and why he was replaced on the ticket by listening to this episode of Vices. #history #VPOTUS podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/v...
@presidencies.bsky.socialWe'wha, a Zuni lhamana (an individual assigned male at birth but who performed female social & ceremonial roles), was part of a delegation to travel to Washington, DC where they met with President Grover Cleveland. #LGBTHistoryMonth en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We%27wha
@presidencies.bsky.social"...ideas outlive men; ideas outlive all earthly things." - James A Garfield (6 Aug 1880) www.pbs.org/wgbh/america...
@presidencies.bsky.socialIt's time for #ThoughtfulTuesday! Our quote today comes from the 20th US President, James A Garfield. #history #POTUS #Garfield
What's your favorite quote from a historical US president? Feel free to share in the comments below!
@presidencies.bsky.socialAlexander J Dallas became Treasury Secretary #OTD in 1814 during a time of crisis for the Madison administration. Learn more about what prepared Dallas for this challenge & how he approached it by listening to his episode. #history #POTUS #Treasury #Dallas www.presidenciespodcast.com/satt-0281-al...
@presidencies.bsky.socialTonight’s entry in the #ScaryMovieMarathon - if you haven’t seen it yet, highly recommend! 🚛🎃💀🧡https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067023/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk
@presidencies.bsky.socialChester A Arthur was born #OTD in 1829. As we haven't reached his tenure in office just yet, check out the [Abridged] Presidential Histories episode covering his life and tenure as the 21st US President! #history #POTUS #Arthur aph.buzzsprout.com/968959/episo...
@presidencies.bsky.socialAfter a couple of initial unsuccessful runs including one in which he was outed, Mark Takano became the 1st gay person of Asian descent serving in Congress upon assuming office in the House in 2013. #LGBTHistoryMonth en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ta...
@presidencies.bsky.socialDinner and a movie for tonight’s #ScaryMovieMarathon entry - chicken noodle soup to warm us up in anticipation of the Antarctic chill of John Carpenter’s The Thing!
@presidencies.bsky.socialThanks so much to @americanstudier.bsky.social for including the latest Presidencies episode in this week's #ScholarSunday thread! As you're getting ready for the week ahead, be sure to check out the great scholarship that you can engage with - articles, books, and podcast, this thread has it all!
