Topic: Right Side Of History

2 chapters across the catalog

Boomer Knowledge
Episode 1816 35:17 - 38:17

1816: Boomer Knowledge

Jimmy Kimmel and Molly McNearney Parenting Anecdote

Jimmy Kimmel and Molly McNearney recounted a story about telling their children that their television show had been suspended. They admitted to telling their children that the President was responsible for the suspension, leading to a discussion about political indoctrination within the household. The segment concludes with their daughter questioning if being on the "right side of history" meant they were "on the left."

Gap Focused Thinking
Episode 656 1:41:07 - 1:44:20

656: Gap Focused Thinking

UN Address, Ebola and Climate Change

At the United Nations, President Obama rallied global support against Russian aggression in Ukraine and the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. He repeatedly used the meme "the right side of history" to frame his agenda. The President also committed the U.S. to leading the fight against climate change, claiming that the world looks to America for rescue missions in times of global threat.