Historian Douglas Brinkley compares Joe Biden's Ukraine trip to historic meetings between FDR and Churchill, as well as JFK's visit to Berlin. The comparison frames Ukraine as the "new Berlin" and a rallying point for Western allies.
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Historian Douglas Brinkley compares Joe Biden's Ukraine trip to historic meetings between FDR and Churchill, as well as JFK's visit to Berlin. The comparison frames Ukraine as the "new Berlin" and a rallying point for Western allies.
The show concludes with a clip of historian Douglas Brinkley discussing the 1960s counter-movement against the space race. The hosts sign off with their traditional credits and a final musical montage featuring Joe Biden gaffes.
Congressional Hearing Faux Pas and Don Young Outburst
A viral C-SPAN clip from a Natural Resources Committee hearing is played, where Congressman Don Young of Alaska repeatedly calls witness Douglas Brinkley "Dr. Rice." The exchange devolves into a shouting match, with the chairman referring to the incident as a "foo-pah" (faux pas) and telling the witness not to "break the comedy."
